Automation Manager

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022674/KOE

Date posted:

Friday, August 29, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

860 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Automation sales meets training expertise – drive growth while sharing knowledge across industries!

POSITION INFO:
Are you a technically skilled Sales Engineer with a passion for automation and control solutions? We’re seeking a professional who not only excels at driving sales but also has the ability to deliver product training, presentations, and hands-on demonstrations. This role blends business development with technical expertise, making it perfect for someone who enjoys both selling and teaching.

Non-Negotiable Requirements

Tertiary qualification in Electrical Engineering (BEng/BTech/National Diploma).
Minimum 2–4 years’ experience in industrial automation sales or application engineering.
Proven track record in selling automation and control components.
Experience in delivering product training, workshops, or client presentations.
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel within South Africa.

Job Experience & Skills Required

Strong technical knowledge of automation systems, sensors, control components, and related technologies.
Ability to translate complex technical information into clear, engaging training sessions.
Experience working with system integrators, OEMs, distributors, and end-users.
Skilled in identifying business opportunities, growing key accounts, and meeting sales targets.
Confident presenter with excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

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Career Engineer

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