Electrical Controls Engineer — Hybrid, Industrial Automation

Placements24

Polokwane

Hybrid

ZAR 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Hybrid work arrangement
Health insurance
Training & development
Diverse projects in Polokwane

Job summary

Placements24 client in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design, implement and maintain control systems for manufacturing processes and automated machinery.

You will work on diverse projects to ensure efficiency, reliability, and safety of automated operations, collaborating with mechanical engineers and production teams.

This hybrid role offers ongoing development in automation technologies within a progressive company culture.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing industrial control systems.
  • Proficiency with PLC programming platforms (Siemens, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley).
  • Experience with HMI/SCADA software and industrial communication protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Design and program PLCs for industrial automation applications.
  • Develop HMIs and SCADA systems for process monitoring and control.
  • Specify and select electrical components for control panels including sensors, drives, and actuators.
  • Troubleshoot and debug control systems, remotely and on-site.
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to integrate automated solutions.
  • Ensure control systems meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Skills

PLC programming
HMI/SCADA
Electrical schematics
Analytical thinking
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Mechatronics (related field)

Tools

Siemens PLC
Allen-Bradley PLC
HMI/SCADA software

Job description

Placements24 client in Polokwane, Limpopo, is seeking an Electrical Controls Engineer to design, implement and maintain control systems for manufacturing processes and automated machinery.

You will work on diverse projects to ensure efficiency, reliability, and safety of automated operations, collaborating with mechanical engineers and production teams.

This hybrid role offers ongoing development in automation technologies within a progressive company culture.

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