Industrial Electrical Engineer | PLC & Automation, Welkom

Placements24

Willows (CA)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 45,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom, South Africa, seeks an Electrical Engineer to design, implement and maintain electrical systems powering industrial processes. You will work with the plant engineering team to improve efficiency and reliability of electrical infrastructure.

The role requires 3–5 years in an industrial setting, hands-on experience with PLCs, and a strong focus on safety and compliance. Training opportunities are available in a safety-conscious, operations-focused environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
3–5 years of practical experience in industrial electrical engineering.
Familiar with PLC control systems and industrial automation.
Ability to read and interpret complex electrical schematics and blueprints.
Knowledge of electrical safety procedures and maintenance best practices.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test electrical components, equipment, and systems.
Install, maintain, and repair electrical systems and machinery according to specifications.
Conduct regular inspections and diagnostic tests to identify and resolve electrical issues proactively.
Ensure all electrical installations and operations comply with safety regulations and industry standards.
Prepare technical drawings, documentation, and reports related to electrical systems and projects.
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to optimize system performance and efficiency.