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Athlone Industria 1: Automation Tech open only to SA nationals posted by SPILASTYLE CC

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AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN – AIRPORT INDUSTRIA PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: Responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and supporting industrial automation systems including PLC’s, HMIs, drives and instrumentation to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime. Remuneration between R25k to R35k negotiable dependent on experience. KEY RESPONSIBILTIES: Fault finding on PLC-controlled equipment. Maintenance and repair of automation and electrical systems. Assist with PLC programming and system improvements. Support SCADA and HMI systems. Installation and commissioning on automation systems. Ensure minimal production downtime. QUALIFICATIONS: National Diploma / N6 /Trade Test in Electrical/ Instrumentation/ Mechatronics/ Automation EXPERIENCE: /- 3 to 4 years’ experience in industrial automation or electrical maintenance TECHNICAL SKILLS: Experience with some of the following: PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Omron HMI/SCADA systems Variable speed Drives (VSD) Electrical fault finding Industrial instrumentation Control panel wiring PLC programming experience Commissioning experience Industrial networking

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About Engineering Jobs in Cape Town City Centre

When it comes to engineering positions in Cape Town City Centre, South Africa, the general job market trend is that the demand for skilled engineers remains strong, driven by the country’s growing infrastructure development and industrial base. Typically, large multinational corporations, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises, are looking to hire experienced engineers to fill various roles. Generally, the job market in this sector is competitive, with a high level of competition among candidates.

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Typically, salaries for engineering positions in Cape Town City Centre can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While broad salary ranges are difficult to provide, it’s common for entry-level engineers to earn between R400 000 and R600 000 per annum, while senior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R800 000 to R1 500 000 or more. However, these figures are general estimates and may not reflect the actual salaries for specific companies or roles.

Common skills required for engineering positions in Cape Town City Centre include proficiency in design software such as CAD, 3D modeling, and simulation tools; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and collaboration skills; experience with project management tools and methodologies; knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards; and a solid understanding of physics, mathematics, and materials science. Often, engineers are also required to have a strong foundation in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.

Several industry sectors commonly employ engineers in Cape Town City Centre, including the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and infrastructure development. Typically, these industries require engineers with expertise in areas such as mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, civil engineering, and chemical engineering. Career development opportunities for engineers are generally good, with many companies offering training and development programs to help professionals advance their careers.

In terms of career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior roles within 5-10 years of experience, with some taking on leadership or management positions. Many engineers also choose to pursue further education and training, such as postgraduate degrees or certifications, to enhance their skills and stay competitive in the job market.

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