Control System Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES028879/SV

Date posted:

Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Annually

SUMMARY:

Step into the future of automation—take the next step in your career with an opportunity that lets you make a real impact.

POSITION INFO:
Ready to take your career in automation to the next level? We're looking for a talented professional to design, program, and test advanced automated systems that improve and transform operations. In this role, you'll work hands-on with PLCs, RAPID and PrepMaster programming, HMI development, and fault-finding-solving complex challenges with practical, effective solutions. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals, work with modern technology, and contribute to impactful projects. If you enjoy automation, problem-solving, and working on innovative systems, this is a great opportunity to grow 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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