Position: Instrumentation & Automation Engineer
Mbeya Cement Company Limited
Mbeya
Mbeya Cement Company Limited a member of Amsons group is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Instrumentation & Automation Engineer (1 position) to be based at the Mbeya Plant under a permanent employment contract. The reporting line for the position is to the Electrical Manager.
Summary of Roles and Responsibilities:
- Manage automation and instrumentation projects as assigned, install, test/commission and start-up control systems as planned;
- Monitor the control systems including SERVER, PLC, HMI and Operator station for the plant quality performance;
- Record and document all PLC and HMI programs and their back up for future reference at a secured environment;
- Implement approved modifications of software as well as configuration of Process Control Systems (PCS) to ensure optimum plant equipment operation;
- Periodically calibrate and validate plant equipment/Instruments such as sensors, feeders, weighbridges etc. and keep records as per ISO standards;
- Create and share calibration schedules for: sensors, weigh feeders, weighbridges, portable weigh scales, packers and other Instruments/Automation related devices and equipment; and
- Propose Automation and Instrumentation works to be carried out during planned shutdown to minimize chances of breakdown.
Qualification:
Education: Bachelor Degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering.
Experience: At least three (3) years working experience. An experience in cement manufacturing / extractive industry with Siemens PLC knowledge will be an added advantage.
Technical Competencies /Additional Skills:
- Strong technical knowledge of electrical maintenance operations and equipment;
- Knowledge in Electricity and Electronics;
- Strong problem solving, analytical thinking and troubleshooting skills;
- Strong Process Control System knowledge, programming proficiency and configuration skills of Logical
- Controller and plant equipment;
- Hands-on experience with equipment;
- Team building;
- Innovative;
- Strong data interpretation and reporting capabilities.
Instrumentation & Automation Engineer at Mbeya Cement
How to Apply:
Applicants are invited to submit the following documents via: mcc.recruitments@mbeyacement.com indicating the position applied for in the subject of the email:
- Cover letter for the position;
- Resumes / CV;
- Academic Certificates
Deadline for application: 8th December 2024