Electrical & Automation Technician
Green Marble Recruitment · Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
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Start free — we apply for you →- Our established client in the manufacturing industry is seeking a skilled Automation Technician Electrical with strong experience in PLC programming and industrial automation.
Non-Negotiable Requirements
- Electrical Trade
- Advanced PLC Programming
- VSD Drive Configuration
- Advanced Instruction List IL and Structured Text ST programming
- Please note: Only candidates who meet all of the above requirements will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Strong fault-finding skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues effectively.
- Proficiency in working at heights safely and adhering to safety regulations.
- Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings, specifically electrical drawings.
- Willingness to work weekends as required to ensure operational continuity.
- Computer literacy, particularly in Word, Excel and Outlook.
- Strong knowledge of automation and process control.
- Experience in electrical control panel building, PLC wiring, instrumentation wiring and installation.
- PLC programming and faulty finding.
- Scada and HMI programming.
- Experience in analogue instrumentation wiring and configuration/calibration.
- Electrical and instrumentation fault finding.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Willingness to work long hours.