Automation Engineer

Network Engineering; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automation sector is looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to enhance plant performance through innovative technology. This full-time role involves designing and maintaining automation systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a relevant engineering diploma and at least 3 years of experience in industrial automation.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in industrial automation.
• Proficient in PLCs and SCADA systems.
• Strong fault-finding and programming skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation and control equipment.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system efficiency.

Skills

Continuous Integration

APIs

Electrical Engineering

Test Automation

Programmable Logic Controllers

Education

National Diploma or BTech / BEng in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Schneider PLCs

SCADA systems

Job description

Are you passionate about automation and control systems? Our client, a leader in the automation sector, is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of an innovative company focused on optimizing plant performance through cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities:

1. Design, develop, and maintain PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems.
2. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation and control equipment.
3. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
4. Collaborate with engineering and production teams on project delivery and process automation.
5. Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the automation lifecycle.

Minimum Requirements:

1. National Diploma or BTech / BEng in Electrical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering.
2. At least 3 years of experience in industrial automation.
3. Proficient in Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider PLCs and SCADA systems.
4. Strong fault-finding, analytical, and programming skills.
5. Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced environment.

Please forward your CV to:

Key Skills: Continuous Integration, APIs, Automotive Software, Test Cases, Electrical Engineering, JUnit, Distributed Control Systems, TestNG, Java, Test Automation, Programmable Logic Controllers, Selenium

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience: 3+ years

Vacancy: 1

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