Plc Programmer/automation Engineer

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Job Description


Requirements:

  • N3 or Higher qualification in the Electrical/Electronic engineering field
  • 3 or more years of PLC experience
  • Advance level of PLC Programming
  • Must be able to program in different PLC languages (Ladder, SCL, STL, FBD)
  • Advance understanding of indirect addressing
  • Advance Level of Hardware Configuration on PLC
  • Advance Level of Safety Programming
  • Programming and configuring of HMIs or PVs
  • Interpretation of Electrical Diagrams
  • Setup and Configurations of Drives
  • Advance Level of configuring Industrial networks
  • Trouble shooting and problem solving
  • Ability to accurately follow instructions
  • Software Competency:
  • Phoenix - PLCNext Engineer
  • Phoenix - Project Worx
  • Unitronics - Unilogic
  • Siemens - TIA Portal, WINCC Professional
  • Rockwell - RS Logic, Factory Talk, RS Linx Classic ,BootP-DHCP Tool
  • Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word
  • Virtual Machine VM Ware
  • Node-Red
  • Grafana
  • Adriot10
  • Eplan
  • Offline (PLC, Hardware, HMI)
  • Commission onsite (PLC, Hardware, HMI) Testing Interlocks and Manual movement, automatic operation of line with no manual intervention
  • Line Support (Assisted on breakdowns and improvement online)
Responsibilities:
  • Programming of control systems using some of the following - PLCNext Engineer (Phoenix), Project Worx, Unilogic, Adriot, TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, PanelView, iFix, WinCC, and IOT programming such as Node-Red is a requirement.
  • System configuration, including PLC and SCADA configurations to meet project requirements
  • Identifying any functionality changes to be made to core software or core PLC code
  • Functional safety knowledge
  • Familiar with Industrial Ethernet networking, particularly Profinet
  • Production of project documentation including Functional Design Specifications, Project Specific Drawings, Design Risk Assessments & Test Procedures
The ideal candidate must:
  • Be adaptable to change;
  • Be able to work under pressure;
  • Be willing to travel and work longer hours;
  • Have good fault find and solving skills on a technical perspective;
  • Be willing to assist on electrical fault finding;
  • Safety must be main priority;
  • Able to work well with other people in different departments;
  • Good communication skills

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1343245
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Education
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