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Position Info:Are you an experienced professional in the solar energy industry? We’re recruiting for a dynamic PV project and looking for qualified individuals for a contract position.
Job Details:- Position: SCADA Engineer
- Location: Sasolburg, South Africa
- Duration: Contract position
- Start Date: Immediate
- Experience with SCADA systems in renewable energy
- Relevant Qualifications and Certifications
- Proven experience in the solar industry
- Availability for the full contract period
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- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
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Senior SCADA Engineer - Renewable Energy
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Scada Engineer (Solar PV) – Construction Industry
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We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable contractor seeking a SCADA Engineer to join their Control Systems team in Johannesburg .
This is a full-time, permanent position suited to an energetic professional with 3+ years of experience in SCADA system design, programming, and commissioning—especially in solar PV and grid-tied energy systems.
Requirements:
- National Diploma or Bachelor’s in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering.
- At least 3 years of SCADA experience in solar PV or renewable projects.
- Proven experience in PPC configuration and commissioning (Siemens, Schneider, DEIF, etc.).
- Proficiency in PLC/HMI programming (TIA Portal, EcoStruxure, Codesys).
- Solid understanding of Modbus TCP/IP, IEC 60870-5-104, DNP3, OPC UA.
- Familiar with grid-tied logic and system-level control schematics.
- Willingness to travel for site work and system commissioning.
- Developing specifications and concept designs for SCADA components and system architecture.
- Reviewing and integrating third-party SCADA systems with overall plant control systems.
- Configuring Power Plant Controllers (PPC) and ensuring compliance with utility grid codes.
- Experience in hybrid or BESS systems is a plus.
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Meghan du Plessis and Riana Hattingh at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website:rporecruitment.us or email us your CV:(emailprotected)
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
#J-18808-LjbffrScada Engineer (Solar PV) â Construction Industry
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We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable contractor seeking a SCADA Engineer to join their Control Systems team in Johannesburg .
This is a full-time permanent position suited to an energetic professional with 3 years of experience in SCADA system design programming and commissioningespecially in solar PV and grid-tied energy systems.
Requirements :
- National Diploma or Bachelors in Electrical Electronic or Control Engineering.
- At least 3 years of SCADA experience in solar PV or renewable projects.
- Proven experience in PPC configuration and commissioning (Siemens Schneider DEIF etc.).
- Proficiency in PLC / HMI programming (TIA Portal EcoStruxure Codesys).
- Solid understanding of Modbus TCP / IP IECDNP3 OPC UA.
- Familiar with grid-tied logic and system-level control schematics.
- Willingness to travel for site work and system commissioning.
- Developing specifications and concept designs for SCADA components and system architecture.
- Reviewing and integrating third-party SCADA systems with overall plant control systems.
- Configuring Power Plant Controllers (PPC) and ensuring compliance with utility grid codes.
- Experience in hybrid or BESS systems is a plus.
Contact RPO Recruitment for our next career opportunity.
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
Key Skills
Controlling Experience,Tcp / IP,Distributed Control Systems,Data Collection,NEC,TCP,Wastewater,Lua,Ethernet,Visual Basic,Programmable Logic Controllers,Mentoring
Employment Type : Full-Time
Department / Functional Area : Engineering
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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Substation Automation & Control Engineer (SCADA)
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Substation Automation & Control Engineer (SCADA)
Recruiter:
Network Recruitment
Job Ref:
NES022245/TN
Date posted:
Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Location:
Centurion, South Africa
Salary:
600 000 Annually
SUMMARY:
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established engineering client specialising in high-voltage electrical infrastructure. They are looking for a technically strong Substation Automation & Control Engineer (SCADA) to join their team in Gauteng. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in substation environments and is passionate about automation and control systems (from 11kV to 400kV).
POSITION INFO:
As a Substation Automation & Control Engineer, you’ll be responsible for designing, configuring, implementing, and supporting substation control and SCADA systems. You’ll work closely with project, protection, and SCADA teams to deliver integrated, cyber-secure automation systems that meet the latest standards. Your focus will include configuring IEDs, RTUs, and HMIs, conducting FAT and SAT, and ensuring compliance with IEC 61850, DNP3, Modbus, and other protocols.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- Degree or Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, or Control Systems Engineering
- Minimum 5 years' experience in substation automation and control (11kV–400kV)
- Strong background in SCADA systems and substation communication networks
- Proficiency with IEDs (e.g. Siemens, ABB, GE, and SEL), and tools such as DIGSI, PCM600, and IET600
- Skilled in communication protocols including IEC 61850, GOOSE messaging, and DNP3
- Ability to read and develop logic diagrams, schematics, and network configurations
- Understanding of cybersecurity in critical infrastructure (advantageous)
- Excellent problem-solving and technical documentation skills
- Be part of a dynamic team delivering critical national infrastructure
- Exposure to advanced substation automation technology
- Opportunities for continuous learning and OEM certification
- Hybrid role with a balance of office and field exposure
- Long-term career growth in a specialist environment
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Software Engineer PLC SCADA HMI Netherlands
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br>Responsibilities:
* Designing, programming, and maintaining industrial automation software
* Configuring PLC systems, SCADA interfaces, and HMI platforms
* Troubleshooting automation systems and ensuring uptime
* Collaborating with project engineers and maintenance teams
* Supporting automation integration in manufacturing and processing plants
Requirements:
* Age: 25 – 29 (IND requirement) < r>* Afrikaans-speaking
* Degree/Diploma in Electrical/Automation/Software Engineering
* Solid background in industrial software solutions and automation systems
* Single or with partner (1 child acceptable but not preferable)
* Long-term relocation mindset
Bonus: PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.), servo/VFD knowledge, exposure to food & beverage or process industries.
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Software and Commissioning Engineer (Industrial Automation)
Recruiter:
Carlysle Human Capital
Job Ref:
GTG001732/TR
Date posted:
Saturday, July 26, 2025
Location:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Salary:
3000 Annually
SUMMARY:
Ready to Engineer the Future of Automation?
We're partnering with a leader in industrial automation—over two decades of delivering smart, integrated solutions across mining , FMCG , and water treatment industries. Looking for a technically sharp , solutions-driven software and commissioning engineer ready to take ownership of automation projects from design through commissioning.
POSITION INFO:
Your Core Responsibilities
ð¹ Design & implement automation systems using Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider , or Omron PLCs
ð¹ HMI & SCADA configuration (WinCC, Wonderware, Ignition )
ð¹ Commissioning & site installations – hands-on and client-facing
Ideal Background
⪠Diploma or Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronic / Process Instrumentation Engineering
⪠2–5 years’ hands-on experience in industrial automation environments
What’s in it for you?
Collaborate with automation experts, build on your PLC/SCADA skills, and play a part in future-focused engineering solutions that make a real-world impact.
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