Automation Technician

Recruiter:

Joubert and Associates

Job Ref:

724872657

Date posted:

Monday, April 20, 2026

Location:

Bellville, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Agriplas (office based in Bellville, Western Cape) manufactures and sells irrigation equipment and systems, specializing in the Agricultural sector, with an additional focus on industrial water filtration. Agriplas continuously strives to improve their products whilst maintaining an exceptional level of service.

The company currently has a vacancy for a driven Automation Technician with a hands-on approach to join the Automation team.

Key Performance Areas:

Install, commission and test automation and fertigation systems
Provide technical support to colleagues, dealers and end-users (remote and on-site)
Assist with technical projects and proof-of-concept (POC) initiatives
Support assembly and setup of irrigation, fertigation, control, radio and IoT systems
Conduct testing of software, hardware and internet interfaces
Perform panel wiring and work with controller hardware and software
Deliver customer-focused service, building and maintaining strong relationships
Manage stock control, planning and field service administration
Carry out repairs and servicing of filters, fertigation equipment and pumps

Requirements:

Relevant tertiary qualification in Electric, Electronic or Mechantronic Engineering
3-5 years’ experience in similar technical design fields
Well-developed interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain strong relationships with role players
Proficient in English and Afrikaans
Practical mindset, strong problem-solving skills and willingness to work hands-on
Flexible to work both on-site and in-office
Willingness to travel within the designated service area, in South Africa and surrounding countries
Valid driver’s licence

The company offers market related remuneration and benefits, based on the successful applicant’s experience and qualifications.

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