Job Description

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 70-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.Job ID6186Closing date14 November 2024City/TownSecunda, MpumalangaOMEEOP: Secunda OpsPurpose of JobUsing authoritative level of experience in Instrumentation and Control engineering to: Support operations by means of applying control engineering skills to solve challenging problems. This includes controller simulation, design, implementation, end-user training and post implementation support, as well as support to projects in accordance with established principles and standards to satisfy business requirements. Guide and manage stakeholders, providing technical direction on control strategies, control relating to RCAs, Hazops, controller health, HMI (human machine interface) graphics, alarm health and alarm management configuration changes in support of meaningful alarms and provision of related operator training. Support to develop and maintain critical competency and guide talent development of team members to have job specific knowledge in all areas of process control, process automation systems and instrumentation including critical control information infrastructure by ensuring correct competencies are available.Key AccountabilitiesBroad base of instrumentation and control engineering knowledge and competence relating to:

• Control and safety systems - DCS, PLC and ESD Technology selection and installation practices for field equipment i.e. primary-, secondary- and final element devices. HMI design and governance Alarm management and alarm rationalisation. Control loop analysis and process controller troubleshooting Configuring control strategies on Honeywell TDC 2000, TDC 3000 and Experion systems. Safety Instrumented Systems, Safety Integrity Levels (SIL) and associated standards. Develop and execute (conceptual, basic & detailed engineering and commissioning) instrumentation and control engineering scope for small to medium multi-discipline projects. Proficiency in root cause analysis, HAZOPs and functional safety SIL reviews. Obsolescence and risk-based asset management planning. Manage the relationship with internal and external service providers applicable to function/discipline. Develop and maintain work standards and ensure it is met according to quality, quantity and due dates. Develop, maintain and manage the discipline specific systems, tools, policies and procedures for the execution of projects. Ensure adherence and compliance to Sasol safety system and culture. Support team members to have expert knowledge on area specific equipment like e.g transmitters and control valves to be able to maximise availability and production outputs. Ensure good working relationship with all stake holders especially with instrumentation and control fraternity as well as plant production and maintenance personnel. Liaise with external engineering companies to share in knowledge and benchmark. Plan support resources against short and long term objectives. Pilot and test plant modifications executed correctly with high quality. Ensure compliance with legal requirements, policies and standards. Manage of discipline specific project risks. Ensure quality control of delivered services. Adhere and provide input to Sasol specifications and Engineering standards. Ensure governance regarding proposed modifications. Drive initiatives which improves delivery and competitiveness. Interpret and translate business requirements into an engineering strategy to enable OME to safely meet production targets. Facilitate knowledge sharing and innovation. Be responsible for own performance management. Report on budget utilisation, forecasting and changes. Ensure safety objectives and required training is completed. Provide efficient and high quality services to stakeholders. Maintain healthy and stable relationships with contractors and consultants. Active practicing of interpersonal skills to ensure productive working relationships and to work with, or through, others internal and/or external the organisation to get work accomplished. Display influencing, negotiating, maturity and emotional intelligence.

Formal EducationB Eng / BSc Eng Chemical or Electronic EngineeringM Eng / MSc Eng Control Engineering (Wish)ECSA registration as Pr Eng (Strong Wish)Working ExperienceExperience: 8+ relevant yearsRequired Personal and Professional SkillsBC_Instills TrustBC_Customer FocusBC_Manages ComplexityTC_Troubleshoots Technical IssuesTC_Engineering designBC_Decision QualityTC_Electrical FundamentalsTC_Electrical SystemsBC_Ensures AccountabilityTC_Engineering ImplementationSasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of Innovating for a better world, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol's Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Our automated process is designed to efficiently assess a large volume of applications. Should you not hear from us within 60 days of the advert closing then kindly consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you once-more for your interest in Sasol as your employer of choice, and we wish you all the best with your career aspirations and future applications with us.

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