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Eastern Cape: Senior Automation Specialist posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

A leading chemical company situated in PE is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Senior Automation Specialist to join their team.

The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

  • Fault finding, repairing, and programming of all electronics and electronic related equipment (scales, cables, computers, PLCs and VSDs). This includes being available on standby.
  • Projects: Assisting with new installations, improvements, and modifications of automation projects.
  • Projects: Generating RFQs, raising CAPEX and procuring tangible items and services.
  • Projects: Developing / approving concept, electrical and mechanical designs, specifying technical equipment and writing technical specification, as well as being actively involved in the commissioning of automation projects.
  • Projects: Ensuring projects are receipted, completed on time, completed within budget, and implemented according to specifications / standards.
  • Ensuring documentation, designs, software and device parameters stay up to date on the company server. Communicating changes to all relevant staff.
  • Ensuring spares availability for completed projects.
  • Contractor management: Conducting site meetings, managing contractors, ensuring safe working practices are followed and draw up SLAs.
  • Proactively maintaining the plant and equipment with continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements:

  • National Diploma in Electronics or equivalent qualification
  • Minimum 5-year relevant automation experience
  • Must have proven Siemens PLC experience
  • SQL, InTouch and Robot experience will be beneficial
  • Must have proven project management experience

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to .za

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You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene on (***)***-****.

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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About Other Professions Jobs in Eastern Cape

In the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, other professions play a vital role in driving economic growth and development. Typically, this field encompasses roles such as accountants, bookkeepers, financial analysts, and management consultants, among others. Generally, these professionals are in high demand due to the growing need for expertise in areas like finance, operations, and strategy.

When it comes to salary expectations, very broad ranges apply. Generally, salaries for other professions in the Eastern Cape can fall within a range of R200 000 to R500 000 per annum, with experience, company size, and industry sector affecting actual salaries. It’s common for senior roles or those in larger companies to command higher salaries, while smaller businesses or entry-level positions may have more modest compensation packages.

Common skills required for other professions in the Eastern Cape include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and business acumen. Typically, a degree in a relevant field such as finance, accounting, or business administration is also necessary. Many employers place great value on technical certifications and professional qualifications, particularly in areas like financial planning or management consulting.

Industry sectors that commonly employ other professionals include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector organisations. The financial services sector, for example, often requires professionals with expertise in finance and accounting, while the technology industry demands skills in data analysis and business strategy.

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Career development opportunities are plentiful in this field. Typically, senior professionals can move into leadership roles or start their own businesses, while those in smaller companies may have more opportunities for career advancement within the organisation. Common career progression paths include working as an assistant manager or consultant before moving into a management role, or starting as an entry-level professional and gradually taking on more responsibility over time.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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