Automation Control Specialist

4 weeks ago


Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Automation Control Specialist to join our team at HR Genie.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned professional with expertise in commissioning and controlling systems. As an Automation Control Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful completion of projects within allocated timelines and constraints.

Key Responsibilities
  • Define Process Flowcharts: Establish and set up process flowcharts and sequences of operation for required facilities to achieve optimal control system configurations.
  • Advanced Control Techniques: Apply advanced control techniques to production processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
  • System Commissioning: Program, test, and commission facilities within allocated project constraints, ensuring on-time completion and quality delivery.
  • Documentation: Provide detailed control system documentation upon project completion, highlighting key milestones and achievements.
  • Collaboration: Liaise effectively with customers, colleagues, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and satisfaction.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong background in PLC programming, particularly in the automotive industry.
  • Experience with interfacing SCADA, motion control, robotic, and measuring systems to PLC applications.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work logically and systematically.
  • Practical understanding and ability to troubleshoot electrical circuitry.
  • Sound knowledge of facility commissioning requirements and exposure in a projects environment.
Preferred Qualifications

We would prefer candidates with experience working in a projects environment, as well as proficiency in MS Office software or similar tools.

Benefits and Salary

The estimated salary for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer a range of benefits, including opportunities for professional growth and development, a dynamic work environment, and competitive remuneration packages.

About HR Genie

HR Genie is a leading organization in the field of automation and control systems. We are committed to delivering exceptional results and creating long-term value for our clients, partners, and employees.



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