Junior Automation Technician (Software)

Recruiter:

Scholtz Partners International

Job Ref:

Junior Automation Te..

Date posted:

Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly Salary

SUMMARY:
Junior Automation Technician (Software)

POSITION INFO:

JNR AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN (SOFTWARE)

NOW HIRING: JNR AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN (SOFTWARE)

Location: Pretoria, Gauteng
Salary: R15 000 – R25 000 (Depending on experience)

Are you passionate about robotics, automation, and hands-on technical work?

Our client is looking for a dynamic Junior Automation Technician (Software) to join their team and work with cutting-edge systems like KUKA Robots, Beckhoff, and Siemens PLCs. If you love building, wiring, and solving problems on the go—this is your chance to shine!

Responsibilities Include:
Building, installing & commissioning automation systems
Control panel assembly, electrical wiring & mechanical components
Troubleshooting & programming PLCs and robotic systems
Occasional metal fabrication

Requirements:

Degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering, Industrial Automation, or related field OR Applicable trade certificate (Electrical, Millwright or Mechatronic).

3–10 months hands-on experience
Mechanical & electrical skills (practical + commissioning)
PLC programming & robotic systems experience
Willingness to travel to client sites (food & lodging provided)
Valid driver’s license
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Strong technical & electrical installation knowledge
Proficiency in reading electrical drawings
Team player with problem-solving mindset

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