Green Fuel

INSTRUMENTATION AND CONTROL FOREMAN

Engineering Jobs
Salary
TBA

Job Description

To support the Electrical and Instrumentation department by planning, organising, coordinating and leading a team of Intsrumentation and Control Technicians and Mechanics.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Leading/managing a three-shift system in a sugar environment.
• Responsible for producing C&I weekly and monthly downtime reports.
• Ensuring Plant Instruments are available for production.
• Ensuring that all plant instruments are maintained according to design specifications
• Calibration of various process control instruments for pressure, temperature, flow and level transmitters, switches, control valves, and transducer.
• Instrument installation, glanding, termination and impulse line tubing.
• A good understanding of AC drives especially Allen-Bradley.
• Ensuring that all P&ID drawings are up to date and make necessary modifications as required.
• Able to do PLC programming for new projects and plant modifications.
• Able to do changes on SCADA using Rockwell software.
• Ensuring that personnel and equipment installations comply with safety and regulatory standards.
• Prioritizing and allocating tasks to technicians as per maintenance schedules or breakdown reports.
• Planning for annual maintenance/shutdown and new projects.
• Recommending machine upgrades or modifications where necessary.
• Assisting in the preparation of the maintenance budget and control of expenditure.
• Liaising with procurement to ensure the correct and good quality components are bought and to hire the correct service providers.
• Ensuring that scheduled maintenance of plant equipment is carried out in time and on budget.

Qualifications and Experience

• A time served Instrumentation and Control Technician with at least a HND in Instrumentation and Control Engineering or a related field,
• Have at least 10 years' relevant work experience in an industrial/ manufacturing setup.
• Have good interpersonal and people management (supervisory) skills.
• Have good project management skills.
• Must be computer literate with sound knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook .

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should apply to email both emails:
torupeyi.mhariwa@gfuel.org
tendai.kapenzi@gfuel.org
Please enclose detailed CV and certified copies of relevant documents.

N.B: ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE INVITED.