Automation Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE026455/Matth

Date posted:

Friday, February 21, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

400 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a tech-savvy problem-solver with a passion for automation? Are you passionate about technology, control systems, and pushing the boundaries of industrial automation? We’re looking for an Automation Engineer to join a dynamic team and take on exciting projects across multiple industries.

POSITION INFO:

Managing and maintaining electronic systems, including fiber optics, IP networks, databases, and machine control software.
Design, develop, and implement automation solutions using PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems
Program and configure industrial controllers (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, etc.
Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain automation and control systems to ensure seamless operation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions for complex automation challenges
Conduct on-site installations, testing, and commissioning of automation systems

Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience of experience in industrial automation & control systems in a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of PLC programming (Siemens, Rockwell, etc.)
Experience with SCADA/HMI development and industrial networks
Ability to think critically, solve problems, and work in a fast-paced environment

Qualification:
Diploma or Degree in Electrical and Degree/Diploma in Electrical or Mechatronics engineering.
Valid driver's license.

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact MATTHEW LOUW on , quoting the Ref: CTE026455.

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