Electrical Engineer - Industrial Automation & PLC/SCADA (Klerksdorp)

Placements24; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive pay

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Performance incentives

Training & development

Global travel

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Engineer specialized in Industrial Automation for Klerksdorp, North West. You will design, implement and maintain automated control systems, focusing on PLC, HMI, and SCADA for manufacturing lines.

With 5+ years in automation, you’ll work with Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI/SCADA tools, and industrial networks, collaborating with mechanical engineers to optimise performance while ensuring safety and reliability.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics.
• Minimum 5 years in industrial automation engineering.
• Proficiency with major PLC platforms (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and Ladder/Structured Text.
• Experience with HMI/SCADA (Wonderware, WinCC, FactoryTalk View).
• Knowledge of industrial networks (Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
• Strong electrical schematics, panel design, and safety awareness.
• Based in or willing to relocate to Klerksdorp, North West.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial automation.
• Implement and commission automated control solutions across lines.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation issues to minimize downtime.
• Develop electrical schematics and project documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to integrate solutions.
• Select automation hardware including sensors, actuators, drives, and panels.
• Conduct performance analyses and propose improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on advancements in industrial automation technology.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Independent worker

Problem solving

Ausbildung

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

HMI/SCADA software

Profibus / Ethernet/IP

VFDs & electrical schematics

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Engineer specialized in Industrial Automation for Klerksdorp, North West. You will design, implement and maintain automated control systems, focusing on PLC, HMI, and SCADA for manufacturing lines.

With 5+ years in automation, you’ll work with Siemens/Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMI/SCADA tools, and industrial networks, collaborating with mechanical engineers to optimise performance while ensuring safety and reliability.