108 Process Control jobs in South Africa
Process Control Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Reference: NES -Phind-1
As the Process Control Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing instrumentation and electrical projects or sub-projects, setting standards and policies regarding process control equipment, and acting as an electrical and instrumentation consultant to factories. You will also be involved in Scada development, PLC programming, and fault-finding on instrumentation and process control systems.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesMain Purpose of the Job:
- Scope project requirements related to instrumentation and electrical projects.
- Manage or lead instrumentation and electrical projects.
- Develop Scada systems, PLC programming, and fault-find on instrumentation and process control systems.
- Set standards and policies for process control equipment and instrumentation at all factories.
- Keep abreast of relevant instrumentation and electrical developments.
- Act as a consultant to factories on upgrades and new projects.
- Travel to various factories and live away from home for short periods.
- Keep process control systems up to date by upgrading end-of-life systems.
- Design and develop process and machine control systems.
- Assist factories in fault-finding, machine breakdowns, and process failures.
- Apply proper standards and legal electrical practices at factories.
- BEng, BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering (Light Current), Mechatronics, or Electronic Engineering preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in PLC programming (Siemens & Allen Bradley) and Scada software advantageous.
- GCC will be advantageous.
- N6 qualification with extensive experience may also be considered.
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#J-18808-LjbffrDirector, Process Control
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112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa
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AngloGold Ashanti (“AGA”), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.
Objective of the role
To provide Process Control services to operations, projects and full asset potential. Manage specific technology roadmap projects in Metallurgy.
Education & Qualifications
A degree qualification in Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Control Systems related field.
Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- At least 15 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
- Ability to take a 3-5 year whole-of-business perspective in managing multiple competing priorities and reconciling these with the Company’s strategic priorities.
- Behaviour consistent with AngloGold Ashanti’s Values and Purpose.
- Well-developed industry networks.
- Strong technical expertise in process control systems and optimization.
- Proficient in loop tuning and control system performance evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders and functions.
- Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.
- Demonstrated strategic and analytical thinking.
- Demonstrated capability in organising work, setting priorities and exercising sound independent judgement.
- Strong ability to lead and work effectively with people, including leading high performing professional teams.
- High energy and level of enthusiasm for the work with high performance goals for self and team.
- Preparedness to take a well-reasoned stand on matters of importance.
- Experience with APC or AI-driven optimization projects.
- Familiarity with mining and gold processing unit operations.
- Experience in large-scale transformation or standardization initiatives.
- Exposure to Digital Twin or real-time simulation technologies.
Role Accountabilities
Technical Acountabilities
- Modelling behaviour that is consistent with the AGA Safety Vision and Values, assisting in driving a culture where Safety is our first value, and providing support for incident/accident investigations where required.
- Provide Global Process Control and Automation Services to Operations, Projects and Full asset potential activity. This includes;
- Champion the AGA Safety Vision by ensuring that process control work is planned and conducted with safety as the first priority.
- Embed long-term process control standards, analytics capability, and optimization practices across the business to ensure sustainable operational excellence.
- Lead the execution of the PCA initiative as outlined in the Process Control and Analytics Charter, including:
- Baseline performance assessments and control loop evaluations.
- Rollout of real-time dashboards, analytics tools, and control loop diagnostics.
- Implementation of control improvement recommendations, including loop tuning and control strategy changes.
- Setup and deployment of APC and AI solutions, and integration of digital twin models.
- Provide technical support to site teams in process control design, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Assist sites in developing fit-for-purpose control philosophies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics (KPMs), and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Support the development and rollout of training materials to build process control capacity across AGA operations.
- Act as the technical liaison with third-party control consultants, APC vendors, and digital solution providers.
- Contribute to process design reviews for continuous improvement initiatives and M&A technical due diligence as related to process control systems.
People Accountabilities
- Supporting the VP Processing and Tailings in Discipline Health activity, this includes;
- Build process control capability within site teams by mentoring metallurgists and control room operators and site control technicians.
- Support the Director Metallurgy(s) and BU Process Managers in aligning site-level priorities with corporate strategy for process control.
- Foster collaboration between operations, OT, DT, and external vendors.
- Ensure all internal and external people are treated in accordance with AGA's company values.
- Align with BU Process Managers on succession planning and talent management of process control professionals.
- Make oneself available in a mentoring capacity for relevant production or technical roles.
Remuneration
As per the AGA salary scales.
Closing Date: 30 September 2025
Application Process
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted. AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability. Experience in the manufacturing or mining sectors desired. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Internal applicants need to inform their managers of their intention to apply.
AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Reg No: 1944/ /06
Directors:G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu B Chauke
#J-18808-LjbffrProcess Control Engineer
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Director, Process Control
Posted today
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112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198
Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa
Tel:
Fax:
Website:
AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.
Objective of the role
To provide Process Control services to operations, projects and full asset potential. Manage specific technology roadmap projects in Metallurgy.
Education & Qualifications
A degree qualification in Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Control Systems related field.
Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- At least 15 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
- Ability to take a 3-5 year whole-of-business perspective in managing multiple competing priorities and reconciling these with the Company's strategic priorities.
- Behaviour consistent with AngloGold Ashanti's Values and Purpose.
- Well-developed industry networks.
- Strong technical expertise in process control systems and optimization.
- Proficient in loop tuning and control system performance evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders and functions.
- Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.
- Demonstrated strategic and analytical thinking.
- Demonstrated capability in organising work, setting priorities and exercising sound independent judgement.
- Strong ability to lead and work effectively with people, including leading high performing professional teams.
- High energy and level of enthusiasm for the work with high performance goals for self and team.
- Preparedness to take a well-reasoned stand on matters of importance.
- Experience with APC or AI-driven optimization projects.
- Familiarity with mining and gold processing unit operations.
- Experience in large-scale transformation or standardization initiatives.
- Exposure to Digital Twin or real-time simulation technologies.
Role Accountabilities
Technical Acountabilities
- Modelling behaviour that is consistent with the AGA Safety Vision and Values, assisting in driving a culture where Safety is our first value, and providing support for incident/accident investigations where required.
Provide Global Process Control and Automation Services to Operations, Projects and Full asset potential activity. This includes;
Champion the AGA Safety Vision by ensuring that process control work is planned and conducted with safety as the first priority.
- Embed long-term process control standards, analytics capability, and optimization practices across the business to ensure sustainable operational excellence.
- Lead the execution of the PCA initiative as outlined in the Process Control and Analytics Charter, including:
- Baseline performance assessments and control loop evaluations.
- Rollout of real-time dashboards, analytics tools, and control loop diagnostics.
- Implementation of control improvement recommendations, including loop tuning and control strategy changes.
- Setup and deployment of APC and AI solutions, and integration of digital twin models.
- Provide technical support to site teams in process control design, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Assist sites in developing fit-for-purpose control philosophies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics (KPMs), and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Support the development and rollout of training materials to build process control capacity across AGA operations.
- Act as the technical liaison with third-party control consultants, APC vendors, and digital solution providers.
- Contribute to process design reviews for continuous improvement initiatives and M&A technical due diligence as related to process control systems.
People Accountabilities
Supporting the VP Processing and Tailings in Discipline Health activity, this includes;
Build process control capability within site teams by mentoring metallurgists and control room operators and site control technicians.
- Support the Director Metallurgy(s) and BU Process Managers in aligning site-level priorities with corporate strategy for process control.
- Foster collaboration between operations, OT, DT, and external vendors.
Ensure all internal and external people are treated in accordance with AGA's company values.
Align with BU Process Managers on succession planning and talent management of process control professionals.
- Make oneself available in a mentoring capacity for relevant production or technical roles.
Remuneration
As per the AGA salary scales.
Closing Date: 30 September 2025
Application Process
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted. AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability. Experience in the manufacturing or mining sectors desired. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful. Internal applicants need to inform their managers of their intention to apply.
AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Reg No: 1944/ /06
Directors: G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu B Chauke
Technician: Process Control
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Clover is currently recruiting for a Technician: Process Control & Instrumentation. The purpose of the position is to maintain & repair all instrumentation, process control equipment & automation systems. This exciting opportunity is based at the Clover Clayville branch.
Minimum Requirements- DEGREE or relevant Instrumentation qualification
- Relevant experience in applying job-related concepts, techniques and processes at the required level.
- Business English: Fluent
- Siemens STL coding, reading and writing.
- Wonderware and Ignition software knowledge
Maintain the process control & instrumentation.
- Maintain & repair all instrumentation, process control equipment & automation systems.
- Optimise of all control systems regarding processes and production lines
- Provide technical and specialist support at all levels to the entire branch.
- Ensure that all process control software is backed up & left up to date according to set standards.
- Execute project work, modifications & upgrading of control systems.
- Ensure that systems administration of all high-level software & systems.
- Conduct standby duties.
Responsible for process control & instrumentation
- Responsible for normal and preventative maintenance on process control systems, included fault tracking, handling of large breakdowns, storage of the latest duplicate process control software and resettlement of process communication on software as well as exchange of process control hardware.
- Responsible to communicate any need for modification to process control hard- or software.
Process Control Assistant
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To monitor and carry out cleaning of purification systems, filters, chemical lines and dosing plants as well as safe isolation of systems and pipelines when requested
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 combined with a NQF Level 2 or N1 in Water and Waste Water Treatment OR N3 or NQF level 4 in Water and Waste Water Treatment
• 2 years process plant experience
• 2 years Water Purification experience.
• Class I Process Controller Classification
• Desludging of systems
• Cleaning of silica plants, chemical pipe work, chemical tanks and screens.
• Isolation and cleaning of process systems
• Clean spreader plates and holes
• Removal of sand in sand traps for re-use (recovered water sump)
• Maintenance of filters.
• Operation of plant
• Water purification and treatment process
• Knowledge of the OHS Act and its application
•Knowledge and application of ISO requirements
• Communication skills (Verbal and written)
• Good housekeeping skills
• Conflict resolution
•Good decision making and sound labour relation skills
• Administrative Skills
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical skills to do fault finding
• Computer literacy (Advantage)
• General safety conscious.
• Good working relations
• Able to work under pressure
Director, Process Control
Posted today
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AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions. Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment. Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.
Objective of the role
To provide Process Control services to operations, projects and full asset potential. Manage specific technology roadmap projects in Metallurgy.
Education & Qualifications
A degree qualification in Chemical/ Metallurgical/ Electrical or Electronic Engineering or Control Systems related field.
Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience
- At least 15 years relevant experience in the mining industry.
- Ability to take a 3-5 year whole-of-business perspective in managing multiple competing priorities and reconciling these with the Company's strategic priorities.
- Behaviour consistent with AngloGold Ashanti's Values and Purpose.
- Well-developed industry networks.
- Strong technical expertise in process control systems and optimization.
- Proficient in loop tuning and control system performance evaluation.
- Demonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders and functions.
- Strong interpersonal, influencing and communication skills.
- Demonstrated strategic and analytical thinking.
- Demonstrated capability in organising work, setting priorities and exercising sound independent judgement.
- Strong ability to lead and work effectively with people, including leading high performing professional teams.
- High energy and level of enthusiasm for the work with high performance goals for self and team.
- Preparedness to take a well-reasoned stand on matters of importance.
- Experience with APC or AI-driven optimization projects.
- Familiarity with mining and gold processing unit operations.
- Experience in large-scale transformation or standardization initiatives.
- Exposure to Digital Twin or real-time simulation technologies.
Role Accountabilities
Technical Accountabilities
- Modelling behaviour that is consistent with the AGA Safety Vision and Values, assisting in driving a culture where Safety is our first value, and providing support for incident/accident investigations where required.
- Provide Global Process Control and Automation Services to Operations, Projects and Full asset potential activity. This includes;
- Champion the AGA Safety Vision by ensuring that process control work is planned and conducted with safety as the first priority.
- Embed long-term process control standards, analytics capability, and optimization practices across the business to ensure sustainable operational excellence.
- Lead the execution of the PCA initiative as outlined in the Process Control and Analytics Charter, including:
- Baseline performance assessments and control loop evaluations.
- Rollout of real-time dashboards, analytics tools, and control loop diagnostics.
- Implementation of control improvement recommendations, including loop tuning and control strategy changes.
- Setup and deployment of APC and AI solutions, and integration of digital twin models.
- Provide technical support to site teams in process control design, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Assist sites in developing fit-for-purpose control philosophies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Monitor and report on key performance metrics (KPMs), and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Support the development and rollout of training materials to build process control capacity across AGA operations.
- Act as the technical liaison with third-party control consultants, APC vendors, and digital solution providers.
- Contribute to process design reviews for continuous improvement initiatives and M&A technical due diligence as related to process control systems.
People Accountabilities
- Supporting the VP Processing and Tailings in Discipline Health activity, this includes;
- Build process control capability within site teams by mentoring metallurgists and control room operators and site control technicians.
- Support the Director Metallurgy(s) and BU Process Managers in aligning site-level priorities with corporate strategy for process control.
- Foster collaboration between operations, OT, DT, and external vendors.
- Ensure all internal and external people are treated in accordance with AGA's company values.
- Align with BU Process Managers on succession planning and talent management of process control professionals.
- Make oneself available in a mentoring capacity for relevant production or technical roles.
Remuneration
As per the AGA salary scales.
Closing Date: 30 September 2025
Application Process
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted. AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability. Experience in the manufacturing or mining sectors desired. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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Process Control Systems Technician
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A leading talent acquisition company in Saudi Arabia is actively seeking a Process Control Systems Technician to join a dynamic team supporting a leading client in the Oil and Gas sector in Saudi Arabia. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of process control systems to ensure operational efficiency and safety. You will work closely with engineering teams to implement and upgrade systems that enhance performance while adhering to industry standards and safety regulations.
Responsibilities- Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of process control systems, including PLCs, DCSs, and SCADA systems.
- Monitor system performance and conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential issues.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to optimize control systems and improve process efficiency.
- Document all maintenance activities and updates to control system configurations and software.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior staff on best practices for system maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices in all activities related to control systems.
- Provide technical support and recommendations for system upgrades or replacements as needed.
- Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Process Control Systems Technician, specifically in the Oil and Gas industry.
- Proven expertise in working with PLCs, DCSs, and SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of control system concepts, safety instrumented systems, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills with an ability to analyze complex system issues.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams.
- Willingness to work in Saudi Arabia and adapt to the operational environment.
Junior Process Control Technician
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4B Automation & 4B Systems specialise in the food and beverage industry, offering a wealth of process knowledge and expertise. We provide comprehensive solutions in electrical systems, automation, process design, and machine building. Our key services include electrical solutions, control system design and integration, turnkey solutions, instrumentation, and skid-mounted processing plants. We are dedicated to delivering intuitive and reliable solutions that help our clients achieve their end goals in the food and beverage process design sector.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role for a Junior Process Control Engineer located in Centurion. You will be responsible for the following:
- Entry level PLC software development (Siemens)
- HMI development (Siemens)
- Control system troubleshooting
- Specifying, installing and commisioning instrumentation
- On-site system commissioning
- Electrical installation and troubleshooting
Skills:
- Knowledge of PLCs, HMIs and Instrumentation
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint
- Strong communication skills (English)
Requirements:
- Diploma in electrical, mechatronic engineering or equivalent.
- Drivers License
- Open to travel
Process Control Manager Johannesburg East
Posted 3 days ago
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Reference: NES -Phind-1
As the Process Control Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing instrumentation and electrical projects or sub-projects, setting standards and policies regarding process control equipment, and acting as an electrical and instrumentation consultant to factories. You will also be involved in Scada development, PLC programming, and fault-finding on instrumentation and process control systems.
Main Purpose of the Job:
Key Responsibilities:
- Scope project requirements related to instrumentation and electrical projects.
- Manage or lead instrumentation and electrical projects.
- Develop Scada systems, PLC programming, and fault-find on instrumentation and process control systems.
- Set standards and policies for process control equipment and instrumentation at all factories.
- Keep abreast of relevant instrumentation and electrical developments.
- Act as a consultant to factories on upgrades and new projects.
- Travel to various factories and live away from home for short periods.
- Keep process control systems up to date by upgrading end-of-life systems.
- Design and develop process and machine control systems.
- Assist factories in fault-finding, machine breakdowns, and process failures.
- Apply proper standards and legal electrical practices at factories.
- BEng, BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering (Light Current), Mechatronics, or Electronic Engineering preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in PLC programming (Siemens & Allen Bradley) and Scada software advantageous.
- GCC will be advantageous.
- N6 qualification with extensive experience may also be considered.