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Title: PLC Engineer Cement Mine (Lichtenburg)

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Lichtenburg, North-West, South Africa

PLC Engineer Cement Mine (Lichtenburg)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES025910/RS

Date posted:

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Location:

Lichtenburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:

We are seeking a skilled PLC / Automation Engineer to design, program, maintain, and optimise PLC-based control systems in a cement processing and mining operation. The role supports plant automation, reliability, and continuous improvement.

POSITION INFO:

⚙️ Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, modify, and troubleshoot PLC programs (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Schneider)
  • Maintain and upgrade PLC, SCADA, and automation systems
  • Develop and test logic diagrams, HMI screens, and control strategies
  • Provide technical support during commissioning, shutdowns, and process changes
  • Troubleshoot control system failures and instrumentation issues
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and engineering standards

🎓 Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in:
    • Electrical Engineering
    • Instrumentation / Control
    • Mechatronics (or similar)
  • 3–7 years’ experience in PLC programming & industrial automation
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • PLC / DCS / SCADA systems
    • Industrial communication networks
  • Experience with commissioning and troubleshooting large-scale systems
  • Cement or heavy industry experience is advantageous

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