Junior System Analyst

SUMMARY:
Develop, improve and refine software/code used in projects to improve effectiveness and efficiency

POSITION INFO:

Basic Requirements:

• Formal Tertiary education: Grade 12
• Diploma in Information Technology (Software Development)
• Languages: English – Read, write and speak (required)
• Afrikaans – Read, write and speak (optional)
• German (optional)
• Drivers Licence: Code 8- (or higher)

Experience:

• Working knowledge of database applications
• Competent in SQL
• Computer and industrial network knowledge
• Able to create and read logic and flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation, testing and start-up
• Work logically and systematically and apply problem solving techniques to gain purposeful and conclusive resolve
• Sound understanding of facility commissioning requirements with 1 – 3-year exposure to projects environment
• Practical usage of MS software or similar
• Confidently interface and communicate with other technical professionals

Job Objectives:

• Ensuring on-time completion of projects
• Program, test and commission facilities to the project scope of work
• Develop, improve and refine software/code used in projects to improve effectiveness and efficiency within the control systems department

Main Responsibilities:

• Define & set up process flowcharts and sequence of operation for required facilities
• Establish most effective control system configuration to achieve required specification
• Apply advanced control techniques to production process
• Program, test & commission facilities within allocated project constraints
• Assist the mechanical and electrical technicians when commissioning facilities
• Provide detailed Control System documentation upon project completion
• Attend & positively contribute in relevant project related meetings
• Liaise confidently & constructively with customers from time to time during projects
• Provide production support on project where need be
• Travel locally & internationally, to assist installation & commissioning of facilities on site
• Integrate/interface to other site machines (Serial, Digital, Ethernet, Profi-bus etc)