Graduate Process Control Engineer (Trainee)

Placements24; Klerksdorp; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Graduate training

Performance bonuses

State-of-the-art processes

Career progression

Safety culture

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting eager Graduate Trainee Process Controllers to join our industrial operations in Klerksdorp. You will receive extensive training on monitoring and optimizing complex processes, learning to troubleshoot and implement improvements within a collaborative team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The role offers structured graduate training with exposure to state-of-the-art industrial processes and potential career progression into senior operational

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or diploma in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Good communication and ability to work in a team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control industrial processes using control systems and instrumentation.
• Analyze process data to identify deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on process control equipment.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to optimize parameters for efficiency and yield.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Data interpretation

Education

Degree or diploma in Chemical/Process Engineering

Tools

Process control principles

Instrumentation basics

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting eager Graduate Trainee Process Controllers to join our industrial operations in Klerksdorp. You will receive extensive training on monitoring and optimizing complex processes, learning to troubleshoot and implement improvements within a collaborative team focused on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

The role offers structured graduate training with exposure to state-of-the-art industrial processes and potential career progression into senior operational