Electrical Automation Engineer

E&D Recruiters; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Electrical Automation Engineer in Germiston, Gauteng. The role involves designing control panels, overseeing manufacturing, and developing SCADA systems. Candidates should have a minimum of 8 years' experience and a diploma in Electrical Engineering. Proficiency in PLC programming and a strong understanding of industrial control systems is essential. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to plant operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar role.
• Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles related to industrial control systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing MCC and control panels for plant operations.
• Oversee manufacturing of panels.
• Generate accurate, detailed electrical drawings for manufacturing and installation.
• Program PLC systems.
• Develop SCADA systems.
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT).
• Oversee commissioning of plants.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA development

Plant commissioning

Proficiency in Allen Bradley

Proficiency in Siemens

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Title

Electrical Automation Engineer

Geographical area

Randburg, Johannesburg

Qualifications and experience

• Minimum: Diploma in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in PLC programming, SCADA development, and plant commissioning.
• Preferred: Proficiency in Allen Bradley and Siemens
• Minimum 8 years of experience in a similar role.
• Thorough understanding of electrical engineering principles related to industrial control systems.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for

• Designing MCC and control panels for plant operations.
• Oversee manufacturing of panels.
• Generate accurate, detailed electrical drawings for manufacturing and installation.
• Program PLC systems.
• Develop SCADA systems.
• Conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
• Oversee commissioning of plants.

Please apply via our website