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Automation Technician

R 25 000 - R 33 333 a month
Communicate Recruitment
Giyani Full-day Full-time

Description:

We’re looking for a tech-savvy problem-solver who thrives on innovation and hands-on work. If you get excited about automation and the future of agriculture, this is your chance to work with advanced technology that’s revolutionizing how we grow, harvest, and manage operations. Be part of something game-changing!
Job Description:
  • Overseeing and maintaining electronic systems, including fiber optics, IP networks, databases, and machine control software.
  • Diagnosing and resolving PLC system issues (no programming required) to ensure smooth machine operation.
  • Handling wiring, equipment installation, and machine calibration—experience with weighing systems is a plus.
  • Providing expert technical support and training to customers, helping them fully leverage automation capabilities.
  • Taking charge in the field to tackle on-site challenges with quick thinking and technical know-how.
  • Continuously enhancing machine performance, efficiency, and automation processes.
  • Effectively communicating technical concepts to both customers and colleagues—fluency in Afrikaans is
Skills & Experience:
  • Proficiency in both spoken and written Afrikaans is essential.
  • Solid IT skills paired with a strong background in electronic technology.
  • Proven ability to perform accurate machine calibration.
  • Knowledge of PLC systems, including Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, ABB, Honeywell, or other major platforms
Qualification:
  • Diploma or Degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Valid passport (required for international travel).
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.


Contact MATTHEW LOUW on 021 418 1750 , quoting the Ref: CTE026559.

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Requirements:

  • Overseeing and maintaining electronic systems, including fiber optics, IP networks, databases, and machine control software.
  • Diagnosing and resolving PLC system issues (no programming required) to ensure smooth machine operation.
  • Handling wiring, equipment installation, and machine calibration—experience with weighing systems is a plus.
  • Providing expert technical support and training to customers, helping them fully leverage automation capabilities.
  • Taking charge in the field to tackle on-site challenges with quick thinking and technical know-how.
  • Continuously enhancing machine performance, efficiency, and automation processes.
  • Effectively communicating technical concepts to both customers and colleagues—fluency in Afrikaans is
  • Proficiency in both spoken and written Afrikaans is essential.
  • Solid IT skills paired with a strong background in electronic technology.
  • Proven ability to perform accurate machine calibration.
  • Knowledge of PLC systems, including Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, ABB, Honeywell, or other major platforms
  • Diploma or Degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Valid passport (required for international travel).
21 Mar 2025;   from: careers24.com

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