Process Control Engineer (Mining) - Johannesburg - South Africa
Reference: IJ113
Salary:
Start:
CA Global: Africa Positions has a client that is in need of a Process Control Engineer (Mining). The position is based in South Africa.
Overview:
- Assist in the development and execute technical studies exploring the strengths and weaknesses of various commissioning/start-up concepts and combinations of concepts.
- Assist in the development and/or modify strategies for the management of flow assurance risks, such as hydrates, slugging, and wax deposition, in a manner that assures safe, cost effective, and reliable operation.
- Integrate process control requirements into system-wide solutions, collaborating with discipline engineers, production technology, reservoir engineering, and Operations
- Provide technical input to the preparation of the initial commissioning, start-up and operating procedures including preservation and training requirements.
- Review the engineering design to identify any changes necessary to minimize the impact on the commissioning and start-up.
- Contribute to the development of the Integrated Commissioning and Start-up Logic and Plans.
- Contribute to the development of test protocols for commissioning and required procedures for execution of the same.
- Ensures all interfaces are, from a commissioning perspective, identified i.e. Pipelines, telecoms, Power generation and Drilling as well as ensuring requirements are compatible across flow assurance interface boundaries.
- Develop and deliver training programs for CSU and Operations staff on key flow assurance elements.
- Co-ordinate team of ICSS Commissioning Engineers, Vendor Engineers and Technicians in commissioning and preparation for Start-up activities for the Offshore plant.
- Coordinating and performing PCS/ESD/F&G function testing, EP contractor technical queries and defect rectification works.
- Responsible for dynamic commissioning loop tuning during production Start-up and Operations support interface of activities to offshore platforms and onshore groups.
Requirements:
Education : Relevant Degree
Soft skills : Experience gained within a process control and mining and metals environment
Good understanding of process control software (PLC and SCADA)
Experience : Minimum of 5 years technical experience in the filed of instrumentation and electrical systems
If you feel that you qualify for the above position then please forward your CV to Ish Johaardien: ish@caglobalint.com
CA Global have Recruitment expertise in Africa in the following sectors, Mining, Oil & Gas, Banking, Finance, Telecoms, IT, Information Technology , NGO, Engineering, Construction, Power, Energy, Medical, Maritime, Transport, Shipping, Logistics, Procurement, Hotels and Executives.
CA Global have experience in Recruiting and Staffing projects in the following countries: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
