Electrical Automation Technician

Findojobs South Africa; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled industrial automation technician in South Africa's Wes-Kaap. The ideal candidate will have a technical qualification and at least 3 years of hands-on experience with PLC systems, including Delta and Siemens. Responsibilities include installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting PLC systems, as well as electrical panel building. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and a valid Code 8 driver's license.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in industrial automation.
• Solid understanding of industrial control systems and electrical diagrams.
• Valid Code 8 drivers license.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of PLC-based systems.
• Electrical panel building and control cabinet wiring.
• Integration of sensors, actuators, and automation components.
• Collaborating with project teams to implement automation solutions.
• Occasional site work and customer support.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Technical qualification

Tools

Delta PLC systems

Siemens PLC systems

Job description

Minimum requirements :

• Technical qualification
• Experience with Delta, Siemens, or similar PLC systems
• Solid understanding of industrial control systems and electrical diagrams
• Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in industrial automation
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
• Valid Code 8 drivers license

Duties :

Installation, maintenance, and fault-finding of PLC-based systems

Electrical panel building and control cabinet wiring

Integration of sensors, actuators, and automation components

Collaborating with project teams to implement automation solutions

Occasional site work and customer support

Consultant : Marezel Kotze - Dante Personnel Cape Town