{"id":33874,"date":"2026-04-14T10:02:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/engineering-artisan-instrument-technician-engineering-artisan-millwright-shift\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:02:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T10:02:53","slug":"engineering-artisan-instrument-technician-engineering-artisan-millwright-shift","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/engineering-artisan-instrument-technician-engineering-artisan-millwright-shift\/","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Artisan \u2013 Instrument Technician \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Engineering Artisan \u2013 Millwright (Shift)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Description<\/p>\n<p>\tThe purpose of this position is to maintain plant systems and equipment according to instrumentation and technical requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Duties and Responsibilities<\/p>\n<p>\tMonitors and benchmarks technology to ensure continuous improvement<br \/>\n\tInstalls and commissions new equipment and systems in line with set standards<br \/>\n\tPerforms detailed design, device programming, configuration and calibration on equipment to the set parameters<br \/>\n\tMaintains equipment and systems to optimize performance and availability<br \/>\n\tInspects \/ monitors equipment and systems and takes appropriate corrective action<br \/>\n\tAssesses equipment and recommends for decommissioning and disposal in line with set Company standards<br \/>\n\tManages and monitors stock levels to ensure availability of critical spares<br \/>\n\tCollects and analyses data on the system and equipment to ensure compliance to standards<br \/>\n\tMaintains records and ensures they are up-to-date and accurate<br \/>\n\tIdentifies, plans and executes Control &amp; 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