Automation Engineer - SOUTHLAND

Platinum Recruitment; Mataura; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment in Mataura, South Island is seeking an Automation specialist to join our established team. You will be the go-to professional for site automation projects, programming and maintaining SCADA systems.

This role offers growth within an international company and a competitive remuneration package. NZ work rights are required to be considered.

Qualifications

• Coding & Programming & experience with SCADA systems.
• Experience with VSDs, Allen Bradley
• A good working knowledge of PC hardware and LANs
• NZ work rights required: NZ Resident, Citizen, Open Work Visa with no restrictions

Skills

Coding & Programming

SCADA systems

VSDs

Allen Bradley

PC hardware

LANs

Job description

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Platinum Recruitment – Mataura, South Island

• Opportunity to work for an established & recognized entity
• Be the go-to Automation specialist for the site
• Be able to grow & develop within this international company
• Competitive remuneration package
• One of NZ's fastest growing, affordable living regions

About the role:

Core Competencies & professional expertise required:

• Coding & Programming & experience with SCADA systems.
• Experience with VSDs, Allen Bradley
• A good working knowledge of PC hardware and LANs
• ONLY THOSE WITH NZ WORK RIGHTS CAN BE CONSIDERED: NZ Resident, Citizen, Open Work Visa no restrictions