Control & Instrumentation Technician / Engineer

Greenro Solutions; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering firm in Gauteng seeks an HR & Admin Manager with extensive experience in HR functions and administration. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA), with specific experience in programming and designing equipment. With a background in Electrical Engineering, the individual will lead Factory Acceptance Tests and manage project documentation. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute significantly to engineering projects within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in designing and commissioning PLC/DCS/SCADA systems.
• Proficient knowledge in creating technical documentation.
• Hands-on experience with calibration of field instruments.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain control systems such as PLC and SCADA.
• Lead Factory Acceptance Tests and prepare technical documentation.

Skills

Designing control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA)

Programming PLC systems

Calibration and maintenance of field instruments

Conducting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)

Knowledge of motor starters

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

B-Tech / BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering

ECSA Candidate Membership

Job description

HR & Admin Manager specializing in HR functions and administration at Greenro Solutions with over 15 Years Experience.

Experience with SAGE.

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Purpose of the Role

Responsible for designing, programming, configuring, commissioning, and maintaining control systems (PLC, DCS, SCADA) as well as selecting, integrating, and calibrating field instrumentation.

You will lead or participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), and prepare key technical documentation to support project delivery, handover, and operations.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12)
• National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Electronics or Instrumentation)
• B-Tech / BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering (Advantage)
• ECSA Candidate Membership (Advantage)

Required Skills

• 3-5 Years' Experience in designing, programming, configuring, and commissioning PLC / DCS / SCADA systems (e.g. Schneider, Siemens, Allen Bradley)
• 3-5 Years' Experience in Design PLC Control Panels including Connection and Loop Diagrams.
• Select and integrate sensors, transmitters, and control devices for process automation.
• Hands-on experience with calibration and maintenance of field instruments
• Experience conducting FAT, SAT, commissioning, and startup support

Preferred Skills

• SCADA
• PLC
• Control Panels

Required Knowledge

• Knowledge of PLC Programming skills, DCS & SCADA design, configuration, and implementation.
• Knowledge of Control and Instrumentation Design.
• Knowledge of Commissioning of Control and Instrumentation Systems (e.g. Schneider, Siemens, Allen Bradley)
• Computer Literacy
• Knowledge of different motor staters
• Proficient Knowledge in creating technical documentation: FDS, control philosophy, loop diagrams, wiring diagrams, O&M manuals

Seniorry Level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Design

Industries

Engineering Services, Construction, and Services for Renewable Energy

Location

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

Closing Date

10 October