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PLC Engineer Cement Mine (Lichtenburg) Jobs in Lichtenburg, North-West, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com
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:
âï¸ 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
ð 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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