Maintenance Officer: Instrumentation
Engineering Jobs
- Cottco - Cotton Company Of Zi…
- Expires 28 Feb 2025
- Harare
- Part Time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the Maintenance Officer position that has arisen at the Cotton Company of Zimbabwe.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Programs Controllers, PLCs and Drives
• Repairs and services measurement Instruments, Transducers,
Pneumatics, Valves and Transmitters
• Conducts control valves overhauling and repairs
• Traces out and tests electronic circuitry and components to
locate defective parts in systems, using test equipment,
schematics, and maintenance manuals.
• Removes defective instruments from system, decontaminates,
disassembles, and cleans instruments, and replaces defective
parts, using hand tools.
• Lubricates instruments and replaces defective wiring and tubing.
• Calibrates readings on instruments according to standards and
adjusts phasing and aligns stages to ensure accuracy of
recording and indicating function.
• Prepares schematic drawings, sketches, and reports to reflect
changes or alterations made in instruments, circuits, and
systems.
• Assembles and installs instrumentation and electrical panels
and other electrical equipment.
• Responds quickly to all service requests and efficiently
troubleshoots and repairs electrical systems at all our ginning
sites.
• Communicates estimated timelines for repairs to those impacted
• Installs new equipment and wiring to expand infrastructure as
needed
• Performs preventative maintenance on a regular schedule
• Logs all services and reports progress to management
• Utilizes and stores all equipment properly
Qualifications and Experience
• National Certificate in Electronic Engineering: Instrumentation
and Control Systems
• National Diploma in Electronic Engineering: Instrumentation and
Control Systems is an added advantage.
• At least 2 years’ work experience
How to Apply
Suitably qualified and experienced candidates should send their detailed CVs to vacancies@cottco.co.zw in PDF format on or before the 28th of February 2025 with the title Maintenance Officer written in the subject line. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
