Process Control & Automation Engineer

TAC Recruitment • johannesburg, city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality, South-Africa • Posted June 16, 2026

Location johannesburg, city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality

Job Type Full-time

Category Other-General

Posted June 16, 2026

 SUMMARY:  
Our client is recruiting a driven and analytical recent Engineering Graduate to join their automation team. You will work alongside seasoned engineers to design, implement, and maintain process control systems for heavy industry applications. This is a developmental role where you will transition academic theory into real-world, large-scale industrial solutions.  
 POSITION INFO:  
Key Responsibilities System Programming: Assist in developing and troubleshooting PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) software. Process Optimization: Analyze plant data to identify inefficiencies, optimize control loops, and improve overall production throughput. Instrumentation & Hardware: Learn to calibrate, test, and maintain industrial instrumentation (sensors, valves, drives). Project Support: Help draft technical documentation, functional design specifications (FDS), and assist with on-site system commissio...
            

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