PLC Specialist (Automotive)

Recruiter:

Staff Solutions Recruitment

Job Ref:

PE006826/AS

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Location:

Rosslyn, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our client in the automotive industry based in Rosslyn is seeking a PLC Specialist to perform general electrical maintenance, preventative maintenance as well as fault finding maintenance on industrial robots, projects, and robotic applications standards

POSITION INFO:
Key Performance Areas Repair and maintain robots to ensure customer and company quality standards are met Do fault finding and preventative maintenance as per maintenance schedule according to job cards and relevant works instruction Compile feedback on time sheets and ensure accurate repair data Ensure company procedures, works instruction and quality systems are always adhered to. Participate actively in the departmental problem solving as per company requirements Ensure that works practises comply with the company SHEQ procedures and works instructions. Knowledge and Skills required. Technical techniques Fault finding and Robots repair and maintenance Manufacturing processes Basic understanding of quality systems Fault finding and maintenance of presses Communication skills Problem solving skills Interpersonal skills Minimum Requirements 5 years' experience in Automation and Instrumentation Extensive working knowledge of PLC programming, Siemens ABB; KUKA KRC 4; TIA Portal, Integra wave 4; PLC programming, Siemens S5 & S7, Festo S7, Festo and ABB Stamp master T3\/S4 Diploma Instrumentation\/ Electronic\/Electrical\/Mechatronics 2-3 years as Technician in the electrical field, especially in Automation (pneumatics, hydraulics, maintenance\/robotics\/projects)

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