Industrial Automation Installation & Commissioning Tech
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Control System Installation Technician for a contractor role based in Upington, Northern Cape. You will install, commission, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems on varied industrial sites, interpreting complex schematics and ensuring reliability of critical control systems.
The role requires hands-on onsite work, strong electrical/mechanical aptitude, and travel to client sites within the Upington region.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as an Industrial Control System Installation Technician.
- Strong understanding of industrial automation, control logic, PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, control diagrams, and technical documentation.
Responsibilities
- Install and commission industrial control systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
- Perform electrical wiring, termination, and panel building according to schematics and technical specifications.
- Test and troubleshoot control system hardware and software to identify and resolve issues.
- Ensure all installations comply with relevant industrial electrical codes, safety standards, and project requirements.
- Read and interpret complex electrical schematics, blueprints, and control diagrams.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration on industrial control equipment.
- Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other technicians to ensure seamless integration and operation of systems.
- Document all installation, testing, and commissioning activities accurately.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment on site.
- Provide on-site support and basic training to client personnel as required.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Control System Installation Technician for a contractor role based in Upington, Northern Cape. You will install, commission, and maintain PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems on varied industrial sites, interpreting complex schematics and ensuring reliability of critical control systems.
The role requires hands-on onsite work, strong electrical/mechanical aptitude, and travel to client sites within the Upington region.
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