Lead Automation & Controls Engineer – BMS, PLC & IoT

GAP Consulting; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

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Job summary

GAP Consulting in South Africa seeks an Automation and Controls Technical Support Lead with 5–10 years of experience in building automation, HVAC and industrial automation. The role focuses on supporting BMS platforms, PLC programming, and integration of control systems across manufacturing and building environments.

The ideal candidate holds a BEng / BTech / National Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics or Automation, has a valid driver's license and can provide references and

Qualifications

• 5–10 years experience in Automation and Controls within Building/Industrial Automation.
• Relevant tertiary qualification as listed (BEng/BTech/ND).
• Proficiency in BMS, PLC programming, HVAC control and industrial protocols.

Skills

BMS knowledge

PLC programming

HVAC control

DDC systems

IoT technologies

HMI integration

Education

BEng / BTech / National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronics/Automation

Tools

BACnet

Modbus

MQTT

BMS platforms

VSDs

Job description

GAP Consulting in South Africa seeks an Automation and Controls Technical Support Lead with 5–10 years of experience in building automation, HVAC and industrial automation. The role focuses on supporting BMS platforms, PLC programming, and integration of control systems across manufacturing and building environments.

The ideal candidate holds a BEng / BTech / National Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics or Automation, has a valid driver's license and can provide references and