JUNIOR INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN (PRETORIA)

Recruiter:

MPRTC

Job Ref:

NEL012406/SH

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client, a leader in the Automation sector, is looking for a driven Junior Industrial Automation Technician to join their dynamic team.

POSITION INFO:
What You Need to Bring:

Foundation: A Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a related field, OR a qualified Trade Certificate (Electrical, Millwright, or Mechatronic).
The Basics: Hands-on experience with PLC programming and robot programming.
Technical Edge: The ability to read electrical drawings, perform strong fault-finding, and an understanding of electromechanical installation.

Bonus Points (Highly Advantageous Experience):

Working knowledge of Kuka Robots.
Experience with Beckhoff and/or Siemens PLC platforms.

Additional Requirements:

Willingness to travel to client sites as needed. (abroad, for extended periods i.e. 3 Months)
Valid driver’s license.

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