Electronic Engineer (PLC/PCB)

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023621/Phind

Date posted:

Friday, November 14, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
An established organisation in Gauteng is seeking a talented Electronic Engineer with hands-on experience in PLC programming and PCB design. This role is ideal for a self-driven professional with strong technical knowledge and a passion for problem-solving in the field of electronics and automation.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain electronic systems, including PCB layouts and circuits.
Program, configure, and troubleshoot PLC systems for industrial applications.
Conduct testing, fault-finding, and debugging of electronic components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative engineering solutions.
Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and industry standards.

Requirements:

BEng / BSc / National Diploma in Electronic / Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or similar).
Strong background in PCB design software (e.g., Altium, Eagle, and KiCad).
Minimum of 3–5 years relevant engineering experience.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team.

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