Mechatronics Engineer

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is looking for a Mechatronic Engineering graduate to assist with the design and support of irrigation and automation systems for commercial agricultural clients in South Africa, Wes-Kaap. Your role will involve providing technical support, conducting site visits, and preparing documentation.

Candidates should have a BEng or BTech degree and be fluent in Afrikaans and English. This role offers practical industry experience, mentorship, and ongoing training within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in automation and agricultural technology.
• Fluent in both Afrikaans and English.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and support of irrigation systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for equipment.
• Conduct site visits and assist with client support.

Skills

Automation

Control systems

Electronics

Problem-solving

Education

BEng or BTech Degree in Mechatronic Engineering

Job description

Reference: 11124 MLR

Consultant: Michelle le Roux

Job Description

• Assist with the design, implementation, and support of irrigation and automation systems for commercial agricultural clients
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance for irrigation equipment and control systems
• Assist with testing, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical, mechanical, and automated systems
• Work closely with senior engineers and technical specialists on various projects
• Support product development, system improvements, and process optimisation initiatives
• Conduct site visits and assist with client support when required
• Prepare technical documentation, reports, and project-related administration
• Gain practical industry experience through ongoing training, mentorship, and hands-on project involvement
• Continuously develop technical knowledge and engineering skills within a supportive team environment

Qualifications

• BEng or BTech Degree in Mechatronic Engineering
• Recent graduates are encouraged to apply
• Strong interest in automation, control systems, electronics, and agricultural technology
• Fluent in both Afrikaans and English (essential)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and develop within a technical environment
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver's license will be advantageous
• Willingness to travel to client sites when required