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Gauteng: PLC Programmer posted by Network Contracting

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About the Role

Network Contracting, a leading provider of automation solutions in Gauteng, is seeking an experienced PLC Programmer to join our team. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and programming PLC systems, as well as providing technical support to production and maintenance teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and program PLC systems (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider or similar)
  • Develop and configure HMI/SCADA systems
  • Perform system testing, fault finding, and troubleshooting
  • Commission and maintain automation systems on-site
  • Modify and upgrade existing control systems
  • Read and interpret electrical drawings and control schematics
  • Provide technical support to production and maintenance teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Compile technical documentation and reports

Requirements

  • National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Automation
  • Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in PLC programming within an industrial environment
  • Strong knowledge of industrial automation systems and control panels
  • Experience with VSDs, instrumentation, and industrial networks
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel if required

Qualifications

  • National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics / Automation

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About Trade/Artisan/Technical Management Jobs in Gauteng

The trade, artisan, and technical management field is a vital component of the Gauteng job market, with various industries such as manufacturing, construction, and technology sectors regularly employing professionals in these roles. Typically, workers in this field possess strong technical skills and a keen eye for detail, making them valuable assets to organisations across Gauteng.

When it comes to salary ranges, trade, artisan, and technical management positions generally fall within the R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum bracket. However, it is essential to note that this figure can vary significantly depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements. Typically, more senior roles or those in larger organisations may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may be lower paid.

Common skills for trade, artisan, and technical management roles include strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Other essential skills often include proficiency in specific software applications, a solid understanding of industry regulations and standards, and experience with quality control processes. Typically, professionals in this field must be willing to continuously develop their skills and knowledge to stay up-to-date with industry advancements.

The manufacturing sector, financial services sector, technology industry, and construction sector are among the most common industries that employ trade, artisan, and technical management professionals. In these sectors, roles can range from overseeing production facilities to managing supply chains and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Career development opportunities for those in trade, artisan, and technical management positions are generally strong, with many organisations providing training and development programs to help employees advance their careers. Typically, this may involve moving into senior leadership positions or taking on more strategic roles, such as process improvement specialist or quality manager. With experience and a strong work ethic, workers in this field can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities and a stable, well-paying salary.

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