Automation Technician

Requirements:

• National Diploma Engineering: Electrical (L/C) (S4) in Process Instrumentation and Control Systems.
• 5+ years working experience in a relevant field involving Industrial Automation
• Skilled in:
• Basic Fundamentals of Electronic Engineering
• Basic fundamentals of Electrical Engineering (L/C) circuits design and analysis
• Basic fundamentals of Hydraulic circuits design and troubleshooting
• Basic fundamentals of Pneumatic circuits design and troubleshooting
• Basic fundamentals of Process instrumentation circuits design and analysis
• Computer hardware and software set-up, maintenance and troubleshooting
• PLC Programming
• AC and DC Drive Set-up, programming and integration
• SCADA applications development
• HMI applications development
• Industrial Communication networks troubleshooting - Profibus, Ethernet, Fiber Optic, Profi-net, Device-net, Control-net & ASi
• Competency on Allan Bradley, Siemens, Wonderware & Citect Industrial Automation products
• Microsoft packages proficiency- MS Office, Windows & Server
• Industrial Automation Systems integration
• Design, analysis and interpretation of - Electrical drawings, instrumentation drawings, Pneumatic and Hydraulic circuit diagrams
• Interpret P&ID diagrams, and modify when necessary
• Troubleshooting and maintenance of Industrial Automation systems using applicable drawings and diagrams

Key Responsibilities:

• Assigned to specific plants as its specific Automation Technician
• Maintain all industrial automation systems, in the assigned plants areas
• Upgrade outdated or discontinued industrial Automation systems
• Perform Loop optimisation and process optimisation in the plants, through performing verification and analysis
• Provide technical support and advise to the specific plants engineer and plant manager

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