Electrical Automation Engineer - PLC/SCADA Expert

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Vor Ort; ZAR 800.000 - 1.100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance-based bonuses

Training & development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Automation Engineer for a leading high-tech manufacturer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to optimize production processes, while developing electrical schematics and control logic for automated machinery.

You will troubleshoot and resolve automation issues on the production floor, implementing improvements to boost efficiency, reliability, and safety.

Qualifikationen

• Proven hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems.
• Strong ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and drawings.
• Effective communication and teamwork in a manufacturing setting.

Aufgaben

• Design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for manufacturing processes.
• Develop and maintain electrical schematics and control logic for automated machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and automation issues on the production floor to minimize downtime.
• Implement improvements to existing automation systems to enhance efficiency, reliability, and safety.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to integrate new automated equipment.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance on automation hardware and software.
• Research and recommend new automation technologies to improve operational performance.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Document control system configurations, programming, and troubleshooting procedures.
• Train maintenance personnel on operation and upkeep of automated systems.

Kenntnisse

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA experience

Electrical control systems

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens S7

Rockwell ControlLogix

SCADA software

HMI development

Electrical schematics

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Automation Engineer for a leading high-tech manufacturer in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. You will design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems to optimize production processes, while developing electrical schematics and control logic for automated machinery.

You will troubleshoot and resolve automation issues on the production floor, implementing improvements to boost efficiency, reliability, and safety.