Electrical Instrumentation Engineer — Industrial Controls

Placements24

Sandton

On-site

ZAR 550,000 - 900,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive package
Medical aid
Retirement fund
Professional development
Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Electrical Instrumentation Engineer for our Sandton, Gauteng operations. You will design, install, calibrate and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems for industrial processes, ensuring SIS and safety standards.

The role emphasizes loop design, DCS/PLC integration, calibration procedures, and strong collaboration with operations and maintenance teams. A bachelor’s in EE and 4+ years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years’ experience in electrical and instrumentation engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of process instrumentation principles and SIS design.

Responsibilities

  • Specify, design, and select electrical and instrumentation components for processes.
  • Develop loop diagrams, wiring schematics, and P&IDs.
  • Install, calibrate, and maintain instrumentation devices (pressure, temp, flow, level).
  • Troubleshoot instrumentation and control systems and ensure ISA/IEC compliance.
  • Integrate instrumentation with PLC/DCS, perform risk assessments, and provide training.

Skills

Problem-solving
Teamwork
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DCS/PLC systems
P&IDs & electrical schematics
HART/Profibus/Foundation Fieldbus

Job description

Placements24 seeks an experienced Electrical Instrumentation Engineer for our Sandton, Gauteng operations. You will design, install, calibrate and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems for industrial processes, ensuring SIS and safety standards.

The role emphasizes loop design, DCS/PLC integration, calibration procedures, and strong collaboration with operations and maintenance teams. A bachelor’s in EE and 4+ years’ experience are required.

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