PLC Sales Engineers

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024435/PM

Date posted:

Monday, February 2, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Dynamic opportunity for a technically strong PLC Sales Engineer to join a leading automation solutions provider, combining deep technical expertise with strategic customer engagement to drive sales across the industrial automation sector.

POSITION INFO:

Job & Company Description:

Join an established market leader in the automation and control systems environment. This role offers excellent growth potential, exposure to cuttingâedge technologies, and the opportunity to work within a highâperformance, clientâfocused team.
As a PLC Sales Engineer, you will play a vital role in developing new business, strengthening customer relationships, and providing expert technical support. You will be responsible for promoting PLC systems, automation solutions, and related control technologies to clients across various industries—bridging the gap between engineering and sales.

Education:

Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field

Job Experience & Skills Required:

Minimum 2–5 years experience in PLC sales, automation, or control system engineering
Strong knowledge of PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, AllenâBradley, Schneider, Omron, Beckhoff)
Experience conducting technical presentations, product demos, and solution proposals
Ability to interpret electrical diagrams, control architectures, and automation schematics
Proven ability to identify customer needs and recommend suitable automation solutions
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationshipâbuilding skills
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel nationally
Targetâdriven mindset with strong commercial acumen
Ability to collaborate with internal engineering teams for solution design and technical support

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Prudence Mnguni

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