TRAFFIC
Western Cape
Control & Instrumentation Engineer
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Job Description
Overview 
Are you a technically strong Control & Instrumentation Engineer with experience in mineral processing or heavy industrial environments? If you enjoy delivering precise C&I designs and contributing to complex process plant projects within the resources sector, this opportunity could be ideal.
Position informationJob Description:
- Perform detailed control and instrumentation engineering designs, calculations, and system configurations for mineral processing and heavy industrial projects
- Develop C&I technical documentation including scopes of work, instrument specifications, material take-offs, and datasheets
- Support the drafting team in producing instrumentation, control system, and loop drawings aligned to process plant requirements
- Coordinate technical interfaces across disciplines to ensure seamless integration within process plant environments
- Prepare tender documentation, review vendor data (including instrument datasheets and I/O schedules), and support procurement of C&I equipment
- Minimum 3+ years' post-graduate experience in control and instrumentation engineering within mineral processing, process plants, or related heavy industrial sectors
- Strong understanding of plant instrumentation, control systems, and integration within processing facilities
- Working knowledge of SANS and applicable international design codes and standards
- Strong analytical and technical capability with the ability to deliver within budget and schedule constraints
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong multidisciplinary stakeholder relationships
- Minimum BTech in Electrical Engineering
- Registration as an ECSA Professional Engineering Technologist advantageous
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Salary: Annually
Eligibility: Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
About This Role
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Salary Benchmark
R24,512/month
R17,001 to
R35,326/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking
Operations Monitoring
Quality Control Analysis
Reading Comprehension
Active Listening
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R24,512/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
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