SUMMARY:
Are you an Automation Technician driven by innovation, excited by advanced technology, and inspired by the future of agriculture? Imagine working with state-of-the-art automation systems and modern farm equipment that revolutionize the way we grow and harvest. If you're ready to get your hands dirty while driving the next wave of smart farming solutions, we want to connect with you! Let’s create a future where technology and agriculture grow hand in hand.
POSITION INFO:
Manage and maintain electronic systems, including fiber optics, IP networks, databases, and machine control software
Troubleshoot and resolve issues in PLC systems (no programming required) to ensure smooth machine operation
Handle wiring, equipment installation, and precise machinery calibration, with experience in weighing systems being highly advantageous
Provide expert technical support, deliver comprehensive customer training on system usage, and manage post-sales service efficiently
Proactively tackle on-site challenges, make quick, informed decisions, and drive independent problem-solving
Actively monitor, optimize, and enhance the performance of machines and automated systems
Communicate technical concepts effectively to customers and colleagues, with fluency in Afrikaans as a key requirement
Skills & Experience:
Proficiency in both spoken and written Afrikaans is essential
Solid IT skills paired with a strong background in electronic technology
Proven ability to perform accurate machine calibration
Knowledge of PLC systems, including Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, ABB, Honeywell, or other major platforms
Qualification:
Diploma or Degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering
Valid driver's license
Valid passport (required for international travel)
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
Contact MATTHEW LOUW on 021 418 1750, quoting the Ref: CTE026269.
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