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Johannesburg: Automation Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

Johannesburg: Automation Engineer posted by Hire Resolve

Posted on 2025-05-02 00:00:00

Employer Hire Resolve
Category Other Engineering
Location Gauteng  / Johannesburg

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Automation Engineer to join our client’s team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing automation systems, with a primary focus on pneumatic systems. Experience in this field is crucial for the successful execution of this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of automation systems, with a specialization in pneumatic systems, from concept to implementation.
  • Utilize engineering principles and innovative techniques to optimize system performance, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation systems into existing manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Ensure seamless communication and interoperability between automation components and control systems.
  • Conduct rigorous testing and validation of automation systems to verify functionality, accuracy, and safety.
  • Identify and troubleshoot any technical issues or discrepancies, implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Generate comprehensive documentation, including system specifications, design drawings, test plans, and operating procedures.
  • Provide regular progress updates and status reports to stakeholders, highlighting key milestones, challenges, and achievements.
  • Provide training and technical support to operators and maintenance personnel on the proper operation and maintenance of automation systems.
  • Develop training materials and conduct hands-on workshops to enhance end-user proficiency and confidence.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of automation systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Proven experience in designing automation systems, with a strong emphasis on pneumatic systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus).
  • Hands-on experience with pneumatic components, such as actuators, valves, and compressors, as well as pneumatic circuit design and optimization.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulations applicable to automation systems, ensuring compliance with industry guidelines and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues effectively.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders.
  • Proactive and self-motivated, with a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality solutions.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
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Contact Hire Resolve for you next career-changing move.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Alyssa Marson, Elma Pelser, Henker Harmse, Wernardt Snyman, Chandre Cordier or Tameaka Futcher at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: *****@*****.co.za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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