The Legends Agency
11 months ago
Automation Technician/Software Engineer
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Company information
- Company
- The Legends Agency
- Location
- South Africa, Gauteng, Sedibeng, Lesedi, Heidelberg South Africa
- Posted
- 11 months ago
Job description
Automation Engineer / Software Engineer
Location: Heidelberg, Western Cape
Market-Related Salary (based on experience)
Are you passionate about industrial automation, problem-solving, and creating smart, efficient control systems?
We are looking for an Automation / Software Engineer to join our innovative engineering team someone who thrives on developing, commissioning, and optimising automation solutions across diverse industries.
Requirements
- Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation.
- 3+ years experience in PLC/SCADA programming and implementation.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure PLC and SCADA software according to functional design specifications.
- Test and validate automation software in both lab and client-site environments.
- Commission and deploy automation systems at customer locations.
- Troubleshoot and optimise PLC, SCADA, and network performance.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver high-quality automation solutions.
- Provide training and technical support to customers.
- Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards.
Strong knowledge of:
- Siemens TIA Portal
- SCADA systems (Ignition, Wonderware)
- Industrial networks (ProfiNet)
- Proven experience in industrial automation environments.
- Hands-on, practical, and detail-oriented approach.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Flexible, adaptable, and solution-driven mindset.
Required skills
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