Senior Automation Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE028246/CHJ

Date posted:

Friday, June 12, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

720 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Take your career to the next level and become a true industry specialist. Join a team at the forefront of innovation, work on game-changing projects, and gain the kind of experience that sets top professionals apart. This is more than just a job, it's a launchpad for an exceptional career.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: HMI and SCADA development PLC programming FAT Plant configuration Database automation application Liaising with clients and providing ongoing support Skills & Experience: Minimum 10 years' of experience in the industrial automation industry Manage projects independently essential Thrive under pressure Great interpersonal skills Valid Driver's license Qualification: BEng\/BTech or Diploma in Electrical\/ Electronic or Mechatronics Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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