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Junior Mechatronics Engineer

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Cape Town Full-day Full-time

Description:

Purpose of the Role:

Support the development and integration of control systems, combining electrical, mechanical, and automation technologies
Passionate to progress a career into Packaging for the future with an appreciation of the environment concerns and impacts.
Decision Making
Able to make good business aligned judgement decisions at an operational level whilst maintaining maintenance standards, practices & procedures in line with defined and communicated authority and as per instructions. Accountability - Responsible for all activities linked to position as defined. Ensure escalation to the appropriate level of authority. Communication - Ensure transparent, responsive, and open communication between colleagues. Job Role: Junior Engineer - Mechatronics

Location: Ottery, WC

Qualification:
Grade 12 Tertiary Education Diploma / Bachelors degree in Mechatronics Engineering or related technical field. Experience 1-2 years relevant experience Clear criminal record
Competencies
Knowledge Skills
Sound understanding of drawings. Fundamentals of fault finding and equipment testing. Sound knowledge on H&S and safe working procedures. Sound understanding of engineering principles Detail Orientated. Problem solving. Fault finding. Installation of parts & related equipment. Good communication skills. Ability to act decisively and urgently. Project management. Business Acumen Solution Driven
Main Outputs and Responsibilities

Control System Design
Assist in the design and development of control systems, focusing on automation, motion control, and integration with mechanical systems. Electrical
Interpret and create detailed electrical drawings, including schematics and wiring diagrams, to support control systems and machine integration. Responsible for the physical installation of electrical wiring and ensure all connections are accurate and meet safety standards for control systems. Troubleshoot and resolve issues in electrical and control systems, ensuring accuracy and reliability of system performance. Programming and Configuration
Participate in the programming and configuration of machine control systems, including PLCs, servo drives, and automation controllers, ensuring they meet project specifications.






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08 Apr 2025;   from: gumtree.co.za

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