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AUTOMATION ENGINEER - MANUFACTURING (EPPING, CAPE TOWN)

MPRTC

cape town, city of cape town metropolitan municipality, South-Africa Full-time July 19, 2026

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SUMMARY:
An experienced Automation Engineer is required to support and optimize industrial control systems, including SCADA and PLC platforms, within a heavy industrial environment. The role involves automation projects, machine upgrades, fault-finding, reporting, control system standardisation, and technical support across multiple operations.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements: Relevant tertiary qualification in Engineering or Automation Minimum 10 years' experience in a similar or heavy industrial environment Strong SCADA development experience (Ignition, FactoryTalk, WinCC) Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Delta) Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP) Experience with machine automation, upgrades, and fault-finding Understanding of OHSA and industrial safety standards Computer literate (MS Office) Valid driver's licence and own reliable transport Strong problem-solving, communic...

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