KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Set up modem links, radio links, web based remote SCADA access, control server set-up and maintenance
- On site commissioning of PLC system with electrical commissioning engineers
- Implement code changes on the automation systems under change control where required
- Investigate and provide technical advice and support to process engineers and other engineering disciplines on automation related issues
- Operate according to SOPs developed for site engineering and maintenance
- Partner with different disciplines to deliver automation projects in accordance with guidelines
- Generate documentation and SOPs associated with each of the Automation systems as required
- Provide support to tendering department on Automation projects – specifying Hardware, programming time etc
- Manage the specification, development, installation and validation of automation projects within budget and corporate guidelines
REQUIREMENTS:
Working Knowledge of following:
- PLC’s & HMI’s: Allen Bradley , Siemens, Mitsubishi, Schneider & Unitronics
- Field bus/Communication protocols: CanBus, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, CC-link, Modbus, Modbus TCP, Ethernet IP, ProfiNet.
- SCADA Packages: Wonderware Intouch, Indusoft, Citect, Broadwin, Iconics and OPC Servers
- M2M Platforms: Leased Line, GSM, GPRS/3G, Broadband, Fibre and Radio modems and Telemetry
- Structured Query Language (SQL), Web Browser, VB Script, SMS Functionality
Skills/ Abilities:
- B.Sc. degree in Engineering or equivalent, with particular emphasis in electrical, mechanical, electronic, automation and/or chemical discipline
- Minimum 3-5 years experience in industry.
- Experienced with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and vision systems in operating environment
