{"id":35535,"date":"2026-05-08T20:02:29","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/machine-specialist-instrumentation-customer-category-manager\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T20:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T20:03:14","slug":"machine-specialist-instrumentation-customer-category-manager","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/machine-specialist-instrumentation-customer-category-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"Machine Specialist &#8211; Instrumentation \n\n\n            \n\n            \n            Customer Category Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this role, you will:<\/p>\n<p>\tProvide instrumentation and control engineering expertise, guidance and direction to ensure asset reliability and efficiency.<br \/>\n\tDriving optimal asset performance safely.<br \/>\n\tSupport production teams by optimising Engineering systems and equipment, to achieve optimum plant and process reliability.<br \/>\n\tDevelop and complete action plans and maintenance schedules to solve problems thereby minimizing engineering delays.<br \/>\n\tProactively track and monitor instrumentation and control equipment through their life cycle and plan proactively to replace \/ upgrade \/ improve reliability where required. (Risk profile)<br \/>\n\tBe involved in new installations. Provide project support from design to check-out and commissioning stages.<br \/>\n\tContinuously improve on plant and equipment and Identify improvement opportunities on assets to increase their performance and capability<br \/>\n\tContinuously improve standards and systems, deliver sustainable solutions, and partake in problem solving sessions.<br \/>\n\tEnsure all documentation, including Yankee, Boiler and DCS data backups are recorded as per standard.<br \/>\n\tPerform maintenance activities on instrumentation and control equipment and installation.<br \/>\n\tTo ensure that instrumentation and control system spares are available and ready for use when required.<br \/>\n\tFollow KC P2P process in terms of sourcing new equipment, itemising, repairable item process and write-offs.<br \/>\n\tEnsure compliance with statutory, regulatory and KC requirements relevant to the role.<br \/>\n\tAdherence to Mill MOC and sMOC processes.<\/p>\n<p>To succeed in this role, you will need the following:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS<\/p>\n<p>\tN6 \/ National Diploma in Instrumentation Engineering or Relevant Instrumentation qualification<br \/>\n\tCompetent (trained and proficient) in ABB DCS \u2013 distributed control system : 800xA System Basic Configuration; System 800xA with AC 800M Engineering, Part 1 Control Builder; System 800xA with AC 800M Engineering, Part 2 Human System Interface; (non-negotiable); Siemens and Rockwell<br \/>\n\tMinimum 5 years\u2019 proven experience in complex manufacturing plant and equipment maintenance.<br \/>\n\tExperience in Pulp and Paper industry (non-negotiable)<br \/>\n\tProcess and Maintenance experience in the FMCG environment.<br \/>\n\tComputer Literate, SAP PM<br \/>\n\tOwn transport (for standby duties)<\/p>\n<p>go to method of application \u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Apply via company website (  ) or<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"","_application":"","_company_name":"Kimberly-Clark","_company_website":"","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary":"","_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job_listing_region":[14],"job-types":[12],"class_list":{"0":"post-35535","1":"job_listing","2":"type-job_listing","3":"status-publish","4":"hentry","5":"job_listing_region-south-africa","7":"job-type-full-time"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings\/35535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-listings"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/job_listing"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"job_listing_region","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job_listing_region?post=35535"},{"taxonomy":"job_listing_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/job-types?post=35535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}