Engineering Technician
1 week ago
Additional responsibilities include supporting fault-finding on turbo alternators, power transformers, and AC/DC motors, maintaining the PLC communications network in collaboration with IT, and keeping functional specification databases and control loop drawings current.
If you have a strong technical background and a passion for innovation in a heavy industry environment, this role is an excellent fit.
Education:
- NDip / BTech / BEng Electrical (Heavy Current) / Instrumentation
- Trade Test Electrical / Instrumentation (advantageous)
- ECSA registration (advantageous)
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, with at least 3 years in a heavy industry environment
- Expertise in low and medium voltage (up to 11kV) electrical systems
- Proficiency with Siemens automation and process control systems, including PCS7, TIA Portal, and Simatic Manager
- Strong knowledge of VSDs, Soft Starters (Siemens, ABB, WEG), and Siemens Simocodes
- Understanding of control instrumentation codes, calibration, and commissioning
- Familiarity with control networks (Profinet/Ethernet/Fiber and Profibus DP)
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot variable speed drives (VSDs), soft starters, and power system protection relays
- Service and program Siemens PLCs, SCADA, and DCS systems (PCS7); manage and maintain Siemens software/hardware (Simatic Manager, TIA Portal, PCS7) and ensure backup files are up-to-date
- Optimize control loops on PLCs and make graphical adjustments on SCADA/DCS systems
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