Controls & Instrumentation Designer / Draughtsman
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South Africa, Woodmead, Gauteng
- Instrumentation and control systems
- Permanent
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We are seeking an experienced Controls and Instrumentation Draughtsman to support the delivery of detailed automation and instrumentation design documentation for mining projects within a consulting engineering team. This role is based in Johannesburg.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare and update Controls & Instrumentation design deliverables, including:
- Instrument loop diagrams.
- Instrument hookups.
- I/O lists and cable schedules.
- Control system architectures.
- Panel and JB layouts.
- Interpret and work from P&IDs, control philosophies, and technical specifications.
- Collaborate closely with Controls & Instrumentation Engineers and multi‑disciplinary design teams.
- Ensure designs comply with:
- Project standards and procedures.
- Applicable industry and company instrumentation standards.
- Hazardous area classification requirements.
- Support construction, commissioning, and as‑built documentation.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
- National Diploma (or Draughting N5/6 equivalent) in:
- Instrumentation.
- Electrical Engineering.
- Mechatronics.
- Related technical discipline.
- 3+ years’ experience as a Controls & Instrumentation Draughtsman / Designer within:
- Mining
- EPC / consulting engineering projects
- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD / MicroStation
- Experience producing documentation for:
- PLC systems
- DCS systems
- SCADA systems
- High attention to detail with the ability to meet project deadlines
- Comfortable working in a project execution / consulting environment
SOFTWARE AND DRAUGHTING TOOLS:
- BricsCAD – 2D drafting, 3D modeling, and BIM
- AutoCAD – 2D drafting and 3D design
- MicroStation – Infrastructure, civil, rail, and industrial project environments
- SmartPlant – e.g. SmartPlant 3D, SmartPlant P&ID
To apply for this opportunity please email our exceptional recruitment consultant Angie Scaife at angie.scaife@trssa.com / za.trsadd@trssa.com or apply via the link below.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.
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