Introduction
Mintek has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Technician: Instruments Implementation who will be responsible for performing assembly, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of advanced process measurement instruments at plants worldwide.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Performance Indicators:
- Manufacture and commission at least two main instruments independently.
- Introduce new ideas based on client requests for product development.
- Assist the development team with the aim of becoming a product owner (commercialisation).
- Complete projects within the planned budget and schedule.
- Support sales to achieve commercial targets for the division/group.
- Assemble, test, and calibrate advanced process measurement instruments.
- Install, commission, and maintain advanced process measurement instruments using established procedures locally and internationally.
- Handle administrative tasks such as completing business trip and project administration.
- Examine electrical and electronic problems, identify sources, and determine repair methods using circuit diagrams.
- Test equipment locally or at client sites.
- Be available for standby, call after hours, weekends, and during recesses on a rotational basis.
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment, promote workplace improvement, and adhere to SHEQ requirements.
- Assist with safety inspections and comply with client SHEQ procedures.
- Be a product expert/owner for at least one product line.
- Drive continuous technical and cost improvements in all known products.
- Support R&D with technical expertise in product development.
- Prepare and contribute to proposals, including Open Call proposals.
Desired Experience & Qualifications
Job Knowledge and Experience:
- At least 3 years' experience in manufacturing and commissioning at least 3 instruments.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Share expertise through training of new personnel, WILs, or interns.
- Knowledge of PC board design, manufacturing testing, and setup is advantageous.
- Knowledge of PLC setup and programming is advantageous.
- Experience with assembly and onsite commissioning of online analysis equipment, specifically with Mintek Cynoprobe and C2 Meter, or similar products.
Qualifications:
- B Tech/Advanced Diploma in Electronic Engineering or relevant field.
Behavioral Competencies
- Ability to manage multiple projects, monitor team performance, and supervise.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage relationships with staff, suppliers, vendors, clients, and collaborators at a technical level.
- Contribute to conferences, papers, and research activities.
Salary Package: Negotiable
Closing Date: 30 May 2025
Please apply via the Mintek website at [URL Removed]
If you do not hear from us within one month of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.
Mintek is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity at all occupational levels.