Automation Engineer

 

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment: Engineering

Job Ref:

CTE021969/NMk

Date posted:

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related Annually


SUMMARY:
Have you worked within a projects environment, responsible for commissioning, electrical design and conducting system integration? Join a leading systems integrator and engineering company and be responsible for designing and commission of automation for industrial, mining, process and manufacturing plants

POSITION INFO:


Electrical system Design

PLC Programming (Schneider, Siemens or Rockwell)

PLC fault finding

System integration

Installation and commissioning on site

HMI Development

Scada Development

Setup / Commission VSD’s

Electrical Fault finding

Instrumentation Fault finding

Onsite support and breakdown assistance

Fieldbus network, Modbus, Profinet and Ethernet


Skills & Experience:

System integration experience is essential

Ability to work well within a team and independently

Excellent plc programming skills

Excellent task management capabilities

Computer literate (Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Great eye for detail

Must have worked in a project environment and commissioning

Must be a dedicated individual and willing to travel

Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar role


Qualification:

BEng/ BSc/ BTech/ NDip Electrical/ Electronic or Mechatronics Engineering

Valid drivers’ license and own transport

 

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

 

 

Contact NICKY MKHULISI on 021 -----, quoting the Ref: CTE021969.

 

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