Power Gen Instrumentation & Control Engineer - Hybrid

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Pension fund

Training & development

Hybrid work model

Exposure to state-of-the-art tech

Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a skilled Instrumentation and Control Engineer to enhance power generation operations. You will design, implement, and maintain sophisticated control systems for safe and reliable plant operation.

The role requires extensive PLC programming, DCS/SCADA experience, and strong knowledge of process control. Hybrid work model provided, with opportunities to work with state-of-the-art technology in a vital industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering.
• At least 5 years' experience in instrumentation and control engineering in power generation or heavy industry.
• Proficiency in PLC programming, DCS, and SCADA systems.
• Strong knowledge of process instrumentation, control theory, and feedback systems.
• Experience with Modbus and Profibus networks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for power plants.
• Specify, select, and integrate instrumentation and control hardware/software.
• Develop and troubleshoot PLC logic and SCADA systems.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation and control equipment.
• Conduct safety assessments and ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with operations and maintenance to optimize plant performance.

Skills

PLC programming

SCADA systems

DCS experience

Process instrumentation

Control theory

Modbus

Profibus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a skilled Instrumentation and Control Engineer to enhance power generation operations. You will design, implement, and maintain sophisticated control systems for safe and reliable plant operation.

The role requires extensive PLC programming, DCS/SCADA experience, and strong knowledge of process control. Hybrid work model provided, with opportunities to work with state-of-the-art technology in a vital industry.