Job Description

Are you a hands-on electrical professional with a passion for automation, control systems, and problem-solving? We're looking for someone who combines technical skill with a proactive mindset--someone who can think on their feet, adapt to new challenges, and grow into a leadership role. If you're driven by continuous learning and enjoy turning complex technical problems into practical solutions, this is the opportunity for you
Design and implement automation systems tailored to client and project specifications
Program, install, and integrate Delta PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems (e.g., DOPSoft, WPLSoft)
Build, wire, and test custom electrical panels for industrial equipment
Commission and troubleshoot systems on-site and in-house to ensure functionality and compliance
Provide technical documentation, configuration records, and maintenance logs
Support and mentor junior technicians and interface with clients for training and system support
Skills & Experience
Minimum of 3-5 years in industrial control systems or automation
Proven experience with Delta PLC programming and HMI configuration
Comfortable using SCADA platforms for real-time data visualization and control
Skilled in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams
Strong fault-finding, root-cause analysis, and electrical troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated leadership potential or experience in a supervisory role
Excellent communication skills with a proactive and client-focused mindset
Knowledge of safety standards, compliance regulations, and system documentation
Qualifications
BEng, BTech, National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or a Trade-Tested Electrician with automation exposure.
Valid driver's license.
Valid passport
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: CTE027030.
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