Automation Specialist - Richards Bay, South Africa - Network Recruitment

    Network Recruitment
    Network Recruitment Richards Bay, South Africa

    1 week ago

    Network Recruitment background
    Description
    Automation Specialist

    The main purpose of this role would be to analyse Customer Technical problems, and improve and modify equipment. Feasibility studies and the design of items for local manufacturing. Technical assistance to production and maintenance entities at the clients sites and internally. Manage electrical and Automation projects including design, planning, site meetings, implementation, commissioning and training where necessary at customer sites.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Design and prepare the automation design (PLC programs, VSD settings, network layout etc.) for the equipment.
    • Draft, if necessary, electrical diagrams, equipment and cable schedules, P&IDs etc.
    • Support the production department by ensuring availability of drawings and data packs.
    • Project Management.
    • Quality and HSE.

    Requirements:
    • National Diploma in Electronic Engineering (Light Current) in Instrumentation and Control systems.
    • Electrical Trade Test is advantageous.
    • 3 Years experience in the automation field.
    • Site experience in the electrical and automation fields.