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Automation Technician
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Company Name:Job Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
Description
?? Now Hiring: Automation Technician
?? Salary: R25 000 R35 000
?? Location: Pretoria
Are you a skilled Automation Technician with strong PLC and robotic programming experience?
Our client is seeking a technically strong professional to install, program, test, and maintain computer-controlled automation systems ensuring efficient, reliable, and high-performance operations.
If you thrive in a fast-paced industrial environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this opportunity is for you.
?? Experience Required
Proven PLC programming experience
Robot programming experience (automotive sector preferred)
Experience with:
?? KUKA Robots (highly advantageous)
?? Beckhoff PLCs
?? Siemens PLCs
??? Technical Skills
Proficiency in relevant programming languages
Strong fault-finding & troubleshooting ability
Knowledge of mechanical & electrical installations
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings
?? Soft Skills
Strong project planning & organizational skills
Excellent teamwork capabilities
Effective written & verbal communication
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
?? Qualifications
Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Automation or related field
OR
Applicable Trade Certificate (Electrical / Millwright / Mechatronic)
?? Computer Skills
MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, MS Project
AutoCAD (advantageous)
?? Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate electrical & automation systems
Program and troubleshoot PLCs & robotic systems
Conduct fault-finding and debugging
Assist with mechanical and electrical installations
Create and maintain technical documentation & reports
Support and guide junior staff
Travel to client sites (including international travel for up to 3 months)
Work overtime when required
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Automation-Technician-1263110-Job-Search-2-17-2026-6-18-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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