Automation Technician - SoftwareScholtz Partners International • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Automation Technician - Software

Scholtz Partners International • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

6 days ago

Job description

NOW HIRING : AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN - SOFTWARE

Location : Pretoria, Gauteng

Salary : R25 000 – R35 000

Working Hours : 8am – 5pm (Mon–Fri) + occasional overtime

Benefits : Overtime

Are you ready to take your automation skills to the next level?

Our client is looking for a skilled Automation Technician to install, program, test, and maintain computer-controlled systems and machinery, ensuring smooth, efficient, and reliable operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Experience Required :

Proven experience in PLC & robot programming (automotive sector preferred)
Advantageous experience with :
Kuka Robots
Beckhoff & Siemens PLCs

Skills Required : Technical Skills :

Proficiency in various programming languages

Fault-finding & problem-solving expertise

Mechanical & electrical installation knowledge

Ability to read & interpret electrical drawings

Soft Skills :

Strong project planning & organizational skills

Excellent teamwork & communication (written & verbal)

Qualifications :

Degree or National Diploma in Electrical, Mechatronic, or Industrial Automation

OR applicable trade certificate (Electrical, Millwright, Mechatronic)

Computer Skills :

MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Project

AutoCAD experience is advantageous

Key Responsibilities :

Install electrical & automation systems

Collaborate with installation teams

Maintain project documentation & reports

Program & troubleshoot PLCs & robotic systems

Fault finding & debugging

Assist with mechanical / electrical installations

Mentor junior staff

Integrate automation equipment

Willingness to travel (including abroad for up to 3 months)

Valid driver’s license

Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Willing to work overtime

#AutomationTechnician #PLCProgramming #RoboticsJobs #PretoriaCareers #IndustrialAutomation #SPIntRecruitment

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