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Potchefstroom: Automation Engineer

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team in Potchefstroom. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automation and controls, with a solid understanding of PLC programming and SCADA systems. As an Automation Engineer, you will play a critical role in designing and developing automated control systems to improve production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automated control systems to improve production efficiency
  • Programme and maintain PLCs and HMIs
  • Assist in integrating automation solutions with existing production lines
  • Conduct testing and troubleshooting of automated systems
  • Provide technical support and collaborate with engineering and production teams
  • Stay informed about emerging automation technologies and suggest relevant improvements

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering
  • 210 years of relevant experience in an automation or controls environment
  • Solid understanding of PLC programming (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley)
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently
  • Good communication and teamwork skills

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified

Salary & Benefits

  • Market-related, based on experience and qualifications

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