C&I Engineer (Mining) job vacancy in Potchefstroom. The C&I Engineer is responsible for the development, maintenance, standardisation, and support of PLC software used in Level 9 Collision Prevention Systems (CPS) for mining vehicles. The role focuses on automation, CANbus-based integration, software optimisation, and system reliability within mining environments, while ensuring alignment with ISO 21815 standards and operational requirements. Salary: R80 000 – R85 000 per month. Key Responsibilities: PLC Software Development and Maintenance Develop and maintain PLC software for Level 9 Collision Prevention Systems on mining vehicles Enhance and improve existing PLC functionality to optimise system performance Develop new PLC software solutions to support operational and project requirements Ensure software is reliable, scalable, and aligned with company standards Version Control and Standardisation Manage PLC software version control processes and documentation Standardise PLC code structures and develop reusable software modules Implement structured software development, testing, and standardisation practices Maintain accurate records of software revisions and updates System Integration and Automation Integrate sensors, devices, and third‑party systems with PLC platforms Support CANbus-based integration within mobile mining equipment environments Assist with the development and integration of systems aligned with ISO 21815 standards Provide technical support for auxiliary automation projects linked to IT-developed dashboards Technical Support and Commissioning Develop software solutions that enable Senior Technicians to independently commission mining vehicles Support troubleshooting, fault‑finding, and system diagnostics activities Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to resolve integration and automation challenges Provide ongoing technical support for deployed systems and applications Role Requirements: BEng or BTech Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Control & Instrumentation, or related engineering field 3 – 5 years’ relevant experience within industrial automation, PLC programming, or control systems environments Strong PLC programming experience, preferably using Codesys Good understanding of industrial automation and control systems Experience with CANbus systems, mining equipment, or ISO 21815 standards will be advantageous Strong problem‑solving and fault‑finding abilities Ability to integrate multiple systems and devices into PLC environments Structured and methodical approach to software development and testing Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team environment Benefits: Medical Aid Contribution Group Life Cover 5% Provident Fund contribution based on basic salary Cell Phone Allowance #J-18808-Ljbffr