Control And Instrumentation Engineer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Responsibilities:

  • Programming and Configuration:
  • Develop and implement PLC, DCS, and SCADA programs using Siemens TIA Portal (Step 7), Siemens DCS PCS7, Rockwell, and Schneider platforms.
  • Create and modify control logic, ensuring proper functionality and adherence to project requirements.
  • Configure and fine-tune control algorithms to optimize system performance and reliability.
  • Design and Documentation:
  • Utilize E-Plan and AutoCAD software to design and layout control and instrumentation systems.
  • Create detailed technical documentation including schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts.
  • Ensure designs comply with industry standards and regulations.
  • Testing and Troubleshooting:
  • Conduct thorough testing of control systems to validate functionality and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to hardware, software, and communication networks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose and address system anomalies.
  • Project Management:
  • Participate in project planning, defining milestones, and estimating resources required.
  • Assist in project execution, ensuring deliverables are completed within specified timelines.
  • Provide technical support to project managers and coordinate with other engineering disciplines.
  • Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency, safety, and performance of control systems.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to existing systems through technological advancements and best practices.
  • Training and Support:
  • Provide training to maintenance and operational teams on the proper use and maintenance of control systems.
  • Offer technical support during installation, commissioning, and startup phases.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree (BEng) in Electronic Engineering or related field.
  • Strong programming experience with Siemens TIA Portal (Step 7), Siemens DCS PCS7, Rockwell, and Schneider systems.
  • Proficiency in E-Plan and AutoCAD for control system design.
  • Knowledge of PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems, industrial protocols, and communication networks.
  • Solid understanding of control theory, instrumentation principles, and process automation.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
  • Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.
  • Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within the manufacturing, process, or automation industry is a plus.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1249697
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned