Regional Instrumentation Technician – PLC/SCADA & Controls

Profile Personnel; eMalahleni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician based in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. The role involves testing, calibrating, and repairing control and instrumentation devices, along with fault finding in PLC and SCADA systems.

The ideal candidate should possess a Trade Certificate in controls and instrumentation, a minimum of 5 years of related experience, and the ability to work in various conditions. A valid driver's license and personal transport are necessary, as the role demands regional travel.

Qualifications

• Valid code 08 driver's licence required.
• Experience in water treatment operations beneficial.
• Ability to maintain equipment records.

Responsibilities

• Test, calibrate, install, and repair instrumentation devices.
• Coordinate with engineering for maintenance and fault finding.
• Maintain spare parts inventory and related documentation.

Skills

Fault finding on PLC controls

SCADA software experience

Instrumentation aptitude

Communicate clearly

Time management

Education

Trade Certificate – controls and instrumentation

5 years post trade test related work experience

N3 / NCV 4 - C&I

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Adroit SCADA software

Profibus

Job description

Profile Personnel is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Technician based in eMalahleni, Mpumalanga. The role involves testing, calibrating, and repairing control and instrumentation devices, along with fault finding in PLC and SCADA systems.

The ideal candidate should possess a Trade Certificate in controls and instrumentation, a minimum of 5 years of related experience, and the ability to work in various conditions. A valid driver's license and personal transport are necessary, as the role demands regional travel.