Maintenance Technician: Instrumentation and Electrical X2

Guided by its purpose to provide products for patients to alleviate pain and suffering and improve their quality of life, NBI’s vision is to be the leading African manufacturer and supplier of quality therapeutic proteins and diagnostic products.

National Bioproducts Institute NPC has a vacancy for the role of Maintenance Technician: Instrumentation and Electrical . The successful incumbent will be required to:

Ensure the availability and reliability of the utilities and process equipment on which GMP manufacture depends, so that production is not interrupted by electrical or instrumentation failure.

The role delivers electrical and instrumentation expertise within the Engineering team: planned and breakdown maintenance, calibration of critical measuring and control instruments, standby cover, and support to engineering projects through installation, commissioning and qualification. All work is executed and documented in accordance with GMP requirements and the Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 and its regulations.

When required, the incumbent assists other engineering disciplines, including mechanical, HVAC and utilities, in a supporting capacity only. Such work is performed under the direction of the responsible artisan or technician for that discipline and remains within the limits of the incumbent’s training, competence and authorisation

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates.