Industrial Automation Technician — Hands-on Project Support

Gulbahar Tobacco International Fze; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial automation firm is seeking an Automation Installation Support Assistant in Dubai. This role involves supporting engineers in installing and maintaining automation systems, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a diploma or degree in relevant engineering fields, alongside basic knowledge of automation technologies. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

Professional growth & continuous training

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of industrial automation systems (PLCs, sensors, actuators, HMIs, SCADA).
• Understanding of electrical circuits, control panels, and wiring standards.
• Familiarity with programming software (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, RSLogix, or similar).

Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of automation equipment.
• Support engineers in programming, troubleshooting, and testing PLCs and HMI / SCADA interfaces.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on automated machinery.

Skills

Basic knowledge of industrial automation systems

Understanding of electrical circuits and wiring standards

Familiarity with programming software

Good analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to read technical drawings

Attention to detail and safety awareness

Education

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

A leading industrial automation firm is seeking an Automation Installation Support Assistant in Dubai. This role involves supporting engineers in installing and maintaining automation systems, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess a diploma or degree in relevant engineering fields, alongside basic knowledge of automation technologies. The position offers competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.