Junior Control And Instrumentation Engineer

Roodepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

Job Advert Summary




Solareff is seeking a

Junior Control & Instrumentation Engineer

to join our innovative engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the

design, development, and commissioning

of control systems for

commercial and industrial PV, Battery Energy Storage (BESS), and micro-grid projects

.



You will work alongside experienced C&I engineers and project engineers, contributing to real-world projects while developing your technical and professional skills in a high-performance renewable energy environment.

Minimum Requirements



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Minimum Pre-requisites:




B.Eng. Electrical and Electronic

, or

B.Eng. Electronic

, or

B.Sc. Engineering

(in a relevant discipline)

0-1 year of experience

(some experience in

control or automation

fields will be advantageous; related fields will also be considered)





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Required Skills & Competencies:




Experience (professional or extracurricular) in

designing and implementing P and PI controllers

Strong proficiency in

C / C++ / C# programming languages

Foundational knowledge of

PLCs and PLC programming

Understanding of

three-phase power systems

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical documentation skills Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow within a team environment





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Additional Beneficial Skills & Competencies:




Experience with

Siemens S7 PLCs

and the

Siemens TIA Portal

environment Experience using

RESTful APIs

Familiarity with

Solar PV systems

and

energy management

Understanding of

IoT (Internet of Things)

applications and integration

Duties and Responsibilities



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Key Responsibilities:




Assist the Control & Instrumentation Engineers in

designing, developing, and commissioning

control and monitoring systems for PV, BESS, and micro-grid projects. Support the

integration and testing

of PLC-based control systems. Collaborate with project engineers to understand system requirements, constraints, and design implications. Conduct

technical research

and assist in

software development

for internal R&D projects. Compile

engineering reports and documentation

in support of C&I project delivery. * Take ownership of smaller projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1563493
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Roodepoort, GP, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned