Control System Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES026881/SV

Date posted:

Thursday, July 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:

Take the next step in your career within the dynamic world of automation, where your expertise can drive innovation and deliver meaningful impact.

POSITION INFO:
We're seeking a skilled automation professional to contribute to the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of advanced automated systems that deliver measurable operational improvements. This hands-on opportunity will see you working with PLC programming, RAPID and PrepMaster software, HMI development, system integration, and fault-finding activities. It's an ideal role for someone who enjoys tackling technical challenges, optimizing processes, and seeing solutions come to life in real-world applications. Working alongside a team of experienced engineers, you'll be involved in innovative projects and modern automation technologies across a variety of industries. If you're passionate about automation and eager to make a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Education: A Degree\/Diploma in Electrical\/Control System Engineering or a related scientific discipline in electronics or mechatronics. Job Experience & Skills Required: Experience in automation engineering is a must! We're particularly interested in your expertise with PLCs, variable speed drives, barcode scanners, safety devices, robotics (such as ABB, Mitsubishi, and Epson), and SCADA systems (Siemens WINCC preferred). Show us how you've made an impact in these areas! Are you a natural problem-solver? Strong troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and software domains will be key to your success in this role. Get ready to roll up your sleeves and overcome challenges with confidence! Attention to detail is crucial when working with advanced automation systems. We need someone who takes pride in their work and consistently delivers high-quality results. Apply now! For more engineering jobs, please visit If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information contact: Shaleen van Staden Specialist Recruitment Consultant- Engineering

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