Controls Technician

2 weeks ago

Kempton Park, South Africa Aggreko, LLC Full time

Around the world, people, businesses, and countries are striving for a better future. A future that needs power and the right conditions to succeed. We’re the people who keep the lights on and control temperature. We are hiring immediately for a Controls Technician - a role that is critical in making sure our customers get the electricity, heating and cooling they need.

Installation, configuration, and commissioning of the site controls network & associated controls hardware as per design documentation and drawings.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards.
- Full-time, Permanente position to be based in South Africa (Johannesburg)
- Company car
- Competitive compensation
- Annual bonus program tied to company and individual performance.

What you’ll do:
Hardware:

- Installation of control panels, junction boxes, marshalling panels, SCADA & PLC panels.
- Installation and termination of controls network cabling including site scada ethernet cables, fibre optic cables, patch cords, serial cables etc.
- Installation and control wiring of device instrumentation, genset controllers, comms and protocol converters, and other site instrumentation such as valve actuators, level, temperature, pressure sensors and transmitters.
- Installation of telemetry-based devices.
- Setup and configuration of SCADA station, servers, etc.

Software & Networks:

- Configuration of PLCs (Omron, Siemens, Schneider, Codesys etc)
- Interface and configuration of gas, diesel, HFO generator asset controllers (Deif, Deepsea etc)
- Comms configuration for LV / HV / EHV transformer & switchgear relay & intelligent devices
- Configuration of LFO and HFO fuel ancillary and control equipment
- Instrumentation configuration of level & pressure transmitters, motorized valve actuators.
- Configuration of communications protocol gateways & converters (Modbus TCP - Serial, CANbus, Profinet, Profibus, IEC61850, DNP3, BACnet).
- Configuration of RTU comms gateway devices.
- Configuration of fuel & electrical energy instrumentation such as mass flow meters, fuel quality meters.
- Computer and control network device configuration in LAN, WLAN, VLAN systems and firewall configuration.
- Configuration of cellular and broadband based network routers & switches, and telemetry units
- Configuration of managed network switches connected in ring / star topology.
- Troubleshooting and fault-finding control networks and devices.
- Documentation & Communication:

- Carry out controls training for onsite operator staff and personnel.
- SCADA / PLC commissioning documentation.
- Produce standard work instruction.
- Report writing.
- Customer facing and interaction.

Liaising and dealing with various controls systems integrators and onsite subcontractors

We’re experts, which means you’ll have the following skills and experience:

- Minimum 3 years field experience & onsite work environment.
- Industrial electrical & controls background within power generation, energy, mining sectors
- Ability to read single line, electrical, instrumentation wiring diagrams and drawings.
- Computer LAN and ethernet based systems.
- Experience with industrial controls protocols such as Modbus, Profinet, Profibus, IEC61850, DNP3 etc.
- Computer literate.
- Proficient with the Windows OS.
- Good organization and time management skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred,
- Experience in generator control
- Solar and battery energy storage systems.
- Software coding & programming experience in C++, Python, SQL, VBA etc.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor’s Degree with 2 years Electrical / Electronic Engineering with high focus on control system design and process instrumentation and SCADA/PLC programing. Experience in power system will be a good advantage.
- National Diploma with 4 years Electrical / Electronic Engineering with high focus on control system design and process instrumentation and SCADA/PLC programing. Experience in power system will be a good advantage.

Desired Characteristics
- Ability to work effectively unsupervised, alone and in a team.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a controlled and organized manner.
- Ability to work under pressure.
- Fluent in English.
- Resourceful.
- Eager to learn and develop.
- Enjoys travelling.
- Enthusiastic and driven.
- Good team player.
- Keen eye for detail.
- Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative.
- Strong balanced temperament.

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About Aggreko

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

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