Industrial Automation Engineer: PLCs, Robotics & Upgrades

Network Finance; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance seeks an Industrial Automation Engineer to design, program and maintain automated systems across production lines in Pretoria. You will lead automation projects from concept through commissioning, integrating robotic systems and ensuring maximum uptime while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes PLC programming, SCADA/HMI integration, and adherence to industrial standards to improve efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications

• B.Eng/BSc in electrical or automation fields is required.
• ECSA registration is advantageous for the role.
• Certifications in automation, robotics, or control systems are beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design, program, and maintain automated systems and processes.
• Lead automation projects from concept through commissioning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to implement control solutions.
• Optimize manufacturing efficiency and ensure maximum uptime.
• Provide world-class control system implementation and support.

Skills

PLC Programming

Control Systems Design

Automation Project Leadership

SCADA / HMI integration

Instrumentation & Electrical Design

Robotics integration

Industrial Networking

Standards & Best Practices

Education

B.Eng / BSc Electrical/Mechatronics/Automation

ECSA registration advantageous

Automation/Robotics/Control Certifications beneficial

Job description

Network Finance seeks an Industrial Automation Engineer to design, program and maintain automated systems across production lines in Pretoria. You will lead automation projects from concept through commissioning, integrating robotic systems and ensuring maximum uptime while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes PLC programming, SCADA/HMI integration, and adherence to industrial standards to improve efficiency and productivity.