Plc Programmer

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


As a PLC Programmer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing PLC programs for industrial automation systems.Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, program, and test PLC-based control systems for industrial automation projects.
  • Design and configure HMI (Human-Machine Interface) applications to interface with PLC systems.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to gather requirements and design control systems that meet client specifications.
  • Perform system integration, testing, and troubleshooting to ensure the functionality and reliability of control systems.
  • Modify and optimize existing PLC programs to improve system performance and efficiency.
  • Provide on-site support for installation, commissioning, and startup of control systems.
  • Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation, including wiring diagrams, ladder logic diagrams, and system manuals.
  • Work closely with clients to provide technical support and training on PLC systems.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest PLC technologies, programming languages, and industry trends.
  • Ensure all control systems comply with relevant safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in PLC programming, preferably in an industrial automation environment.
  • Proficiency in programming PLCs from major manufacturers (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider Electric).
  • Experience with HMI development and SCADA systems.
  • Strong understanding of control system design, instrumentation, and industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
  • Willingness to travel for on-site support and system commissioning as needed.
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  • Job Id
    JD1347286
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
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