SUMMARY:
We’re recruiting on behalf of an industry-leading engineering consultancy seeking a Senior Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Engineer with deep experience in bulk materials handling within the mining sector. This is a high-impact role where your technical authority will directly influence large-scale mining operations across Southern Africa.
POSITION INFO:
In this role, you’ll take ownership of electrical control systems and instrumentation design for heavy-duty materials handling projects, including conveyors, stackers, reclaimers, crushers, and screening plants. You’ll be involved from concept and FEED through to commissioning, working closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams and mining clients. The position offers long-term growth, technical leadership, and exposure to complex mineral processing environments.
Education:
- BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering
- Pr Eng registration with the ECSA (or eligibility)
Job Experience & Skills Required:- Minimum 8–12 years’ experience in electrical C&I engineering within mining
- Strong exposure to bulk materials handling systems
- PLC, SCADA, and DCS design and integration experience
- Instrumentation specification and loop design
- MCCs, VSDs, and industrial automation systems
- Familiarity with IEC, SANS, and mining safety standards
- Site commissioning and client-facing experience
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