RPO Recruitment’s client is urgently seeking the expertise of an Instrumentation Engineer in Gauteng. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive engineering solutions in the field of instrumentation across multi-disciplinary project environments. The ideal candidate will have expertise in process control and instrumentation within mining and minerals processing, water, wastewater, agriculture, energy, and other emerging technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Strong background in process control and instrumentation
- Experience in sectors such as mining and minerals processing, water and wastewater, agriculture, energy, and other emerging technologies
- Instrument design and control valve sizing
- Procurement management and technical support
- Ensure all designs align with industry standards and client specifications
- Drive detailed, accurate, and innovative design solutions
- Conduct peer reviews and coordinate with vendors
- Oversee and support project commissioning
- Integrate designs seamlessly across multiple disciplines
- Champion continuous improvement and value engineering
- Work closely with project teams, including design engineers, procurement specialists, and clients
- Ensure solutions are fit-for-purpose within budget and timeline constraints
- Engage stakeholders with a client-centric approach
- Ensure clear, consistent communication and technical alignment
- Maintain ISO-aligned project deliverables
- Manage change control processes
- Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Support commissioning and handover of systems
- Passionate about innovation, precision, and engineering excellence
- Committed to upholding DRA’s reputation as a trusted engineering service provider
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering – Electronic or Electrical Engineering advantageous (preferred).
- National Higher Diploma in Engineering – Electronic or Electrical essential
- 8 years or more demonstrable experience of working in a similar role at a comparable level in a company
- 5 years or more worked within an EPCM / Mining environment
- Understanding of the EPCM project cycle
- MS Office advanced proficiency – Outlook, MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe
- Exposure to all project control functions
- Worked with instrumentation design packages
- Demonstrate a clear understanding of the following aspects of instrument engineering:
- Instrument selection
- Instrument bus systems
- Instrument wiring systems
- Loop drawings
- Control valve sizing
- Data sheets
- Material selection for instruments
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Lee Wilhelm at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: mining@rporecruitment.us
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.