TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Electrician or Electrical Engineer - PLC and Automation Programmer

Human Accent

Job Description

Our client is an expert in food and industrial packaging label printing, and they are looking for a PLC and Automation Programmer. Either a qualified Electrician that specialised in PLC or an Electrical Engineer who has specialised in programming - Join the Innovation Revolution! Salary: Market Related (based on experience, but promise this is just the beginning of your journey with the company!)

Location: Durban, South Africa

Minimum Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years in an automation environment
  • Extensive experience with servo motor control and axis controls
  • Extensive experience in safety circuit design and standards
  • Willing to travel frequently globally
Key Requirements
  • Experienced PLC and automation programmer
  • Design automation process
  • Specify hardware requirements and sensor requirements
  • Design panel and wiring diagram
  • Program PLC's and HMI's
  • High level programming skills required
  • Minimum 5 years on complex systems
Explanation of complex systems to assist with screening/searching

Must have multiple moving axis/motors. Servo motors. Different types of commutation methods, such as ethercat, IO link, Modbus etc. Using structured text simple systems are normally just run with ladder. That's an easy way to program that's designed for entry level, mostly for technicians with limited knowledge.

To apply

Attach CV, qualifications, ID and driver's license.

About This Role

Career insights for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians positions

Salary Benchmark
R60,939/month
R47,128 to R75,405/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Active Listening Repairing Troubleshooting
Common Technologies
Simulink MATLAB PSCAD Microsoft PowerPoint 365 AutoCAD Revit MicroStation C

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