Control Systems Electrical Engineer
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking a dedicated Control Systems Electrical Engineer to join our operations team. You will design, implement, and maintain control systems for industrial automation, ensuring reliability of processes.
The role requires PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell), HMI development, electrical panel design, and hands-on commissioning. You will collaborate with maintenance and production to optimize performance and uphold safety standards.
Qualifications
- National Diploma or BEng in Electrical Engineering with a focus on control or instrumentation.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems.
- Proficiency with PLC programming and HMI development software.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement PLC/SCADA systems for industrial automation processes.
- Develop and troubleshoot control logic, HMI screens, and associated electrical hardware.
- Perform electrical installations, commissioning, and calibration of control systems.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for system failures.
- Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to optimize system performance.
- Ensure all designs and installations adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
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Job description
Our client is seeking a dedicated Control Systems Electrical Engineer to join their operations team based in Rustenburg . This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and maintaining sophisticated control systems for industrial applications. You will be hands-on in ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of automation processes. This position requires a strong understanding of industrial automation, PLC programming, and HMI development. Join a team committed to engineering excellence and delivering robust solutions within the dynamic industrial sector of the North West province .
- Design and implement PLC/SCADA systems for industrial automation processes.
- Develop and troubleshoot control logic, HMI screens, and associated electrical hardware.
- Perform electrical installations, commissioning, and calibration of control systems.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for system failures.
- Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to optimize system performance.
- Ensure all designs and installations adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- National Diploma or BEng in Electrical Engineering , specializing in control or instrumentation.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems engineering.
- Proficiency with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and HMI development software.
- Strong knowledge of industrial networks, sensors, and actuators.
- Experience with electrical panel design and wiring.
- Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting complex systems.
- Competitive annual salary with performance bonuses.
- Company-provided vehicle for site visits and travel.
- Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund.
- On-the-job training and opportunities to work with diverse technologies.
- Stable employment within a well-established industrial company.
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