115 Control Systems Engineer jobs in South Africa
Control Systems Engineer
Posted 25 days ago
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- 2 x Engineers with strong experience on Siemens systems
- 1 x Engineer with solid experience on Allen Bradley (ABB) and Rockwell systems
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop and implement PLC and SCADA/HMI control systems
- Configure and test industrial automation systems across various platforms
- Design system architecture and communication networks
- Conduct simulation testing and deliver on-site acceptance testing
- Provide technical training and post-installation support to clients
- Work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams to meet project goals
- National Diploma or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Computer, or Mechatronic Engineering
- 3â5 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation
- Proficiency in:
- Siemens or
- Allen Bradley (ABB)/Rockwell platforms
- SCADA development experience (e.g. Wonderware, Siemens)
- Familiarity with Ethernet, fibre networks, and industrial switches
- Previous exposure to mining or industrial environments is advantageous
- Willingness to travel as required
If you do not hear from us within two weeks , kindly consider your application unsuccessful .
Control Systems Engineer Ref: Lestyn Rneg
Posted 11 days ago
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Industrial automation and process control engineering functions. Design and implementation of automation systems. PLC programming. SCADA development and programming. MES & reporting system development. Factory and Site acceptance testing. Commissioning on site. Support / breakdown assistance on site. Pre-Sales activities as and when required.
Desired Experience & QualificationCompetent with Siemens PCS7 or TIA or Schneider or Rockwell. Certified for Aveva Products System Platform, Intouch, Citect, Historian. Ospi Knowledge is an advantage. Competency of Field bus networks, Profibus, Profinet and Ethernet. 5 years plus PLC, SCADA and HMI programming experience.
Package & Remuneration #J-18808-LjbffrSales Consultant - Industrial Automation
Posted 11 days ago
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About the External Sales Consultant - Industrial Automation role
We are looking for an experienced Sales Consultant for our Industrial Automation Division based in Pinetown, KZN. This role works closely with customers to grow and promote the sale of Rubicon products including, but not limited to, generating new business opportunities, qualifying leads, developing long-term customer relationships, implementing strategic plans, and managing assigned customer accounts.
Sales Consultants Responsibilities:
- Integrate and align sales plans for assigned customers
- Prepare action plans for effective search of sales leads and prospects within assigned sales regions
- Develop profitable and sustainable sales growth through engagement with current and potential customers within the assigned sales region
- Perform B2B sales activities
- Strive to meet and exceed sales goals as assigned by the Division Head of Industrial Automation
- Schedule regular, in-person customer meetings (set targets to be met),
- Establish and maintain productive, long term professional relationships with decision-makers at customer organizations and create action plans for follow-up; Key accounts could require monthly/weekly visits
- Close and grow sales through professional communication and interaction with current and potential customers and provide exemplary customer service throughout the sales cycle
- Collect and maintain information on the accounts, organization, budget, and preferences of current and potential customers; Be well versed in the customer’s problems and goals
- Manage and interpret customer requirements – speaking with clients to understand, anticipate, and meet their needs.
- Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards
- Support customers with technical advice
- Create and maintain account plans for assigned customers and value opportunities
- Communicate sales or service opportunities and customer concerns or suggestions
- Identify, investigate, track and resolve customer concerns or complaints, identify trends, implement solutions, and recommend a course of action on how to alleviate these in the future
- Coordinate sales team to provide exemplary service to customers and work closely with other company departments to prevent and resolve issues in project designs, stores, or logistics
- Research sources for developing prospective customers for information to determine their potential
- Expand market awareness of our products and our industry experience by communicating features and benefits of our products and services effectively
- Maintain records of customer communications and contact information as required through the relevant internal platforms (e.g. GeoRep; NetSuite)
- Prepare Quotes
- Attend and participate in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events
- Maintain awareness of pertinent client information, payment performance; communicate and client information that may affect company decisions to appropriate departments as needed
- Communicate market requirements and market data with sales teams and managers
In our environment, an excellent sales advisor is energetic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal skills. Our ideal candidates are able to acquire a thorough knowledge of the company’s products and pass that knowledge to customers with great enthusiasm and confidence.
The goal is to facilitate sales and ongoing sales relationships to drive sustainable growth.
Role requirements are:
Essential:
- At Minimum a Matric/NQF4 equivalent essential
- Engineering Qualification is highly advantageous
- Proven track record of 3-5 yrs as an External Sales Consultant in the relevant sector
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence required
Preferred :
- Engineering technical background an advantage
- Electrical and automation spares sales
Sales Consultant - Industrial Automation
Posted today
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About the External Sales Consultant - Industrial Automation role
We are looking for an experienced Sales Consultant for our Industrial Automation Division based in Pinetown, KZN. This role works closely with customers to grow and promote the sale of Rubicon products including, but not limited to, generating new business opportunities, qualifying leads, developing long-term customer relationships, implementing strategic plans, and managing assigned customer accounts.
Sales Consultants Responsibilities:
- Integrate and align sales plans for assigned customers
- Prepare action plans for effective search of sales leads and prospects within assigned sales regions
- Develop profitable and sustainable sales growth through engagement with current and potential customers within the assigned sales region
- Perform B2B sales activities
- Strive to meet and exceed sales goals as assigned by the Division Head of Industrial Automation
- Schedule regular, in-person customer meetings (set targets to be met),
- Establish and maintain productive, long term professional relationships with decision-makers at customer organizations and create action plans for follow-up; Key accounts could require monthly/weekly visits
- Close and grow sales through professional communication and interaction with current and potential customers and provide exemplary customer service throughout the sales cycle
- Collect and maintain information on the accounts, organization, budget, and preferences of current and potential customers; Be well versed in the customer’s problems and goals
- Manage and interpret customer requirements – speaking with clients to understand, anticipate, and meet their needs.
- Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards
- Support customers with technical advice
- Create and maintain account plans for assigned customers and value opportunities
- Communicate sales or service opportunities and customer concerns or suggestions
- Identify, investigate, track and resolve customer concerns or complaints, identify trends, implement solutions, and recommend a course of action on how to alleviate these in the future
- Coordinate sales team to provide exemplary service to customers and work closely with other company departments to prevent and resolve issues in project designs, stores, or logistics
- Research sources for developing prospective customers for information to determine their potential
- Expand market awareness of our products and our industry experience by communicating features and benefits of our products and services effectively
- Maintain records of customer communications and contact information as required through the relevant internal platforms (e.g. GeoRep; NetSuite)
- Prepare Quotes
- Attend and participate in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events
- Maintain awareness of pertinent client information, payment performance; communicate and client information that may affect company decisions to appropriate departments as needed
- Communicate market requirements and market data with sales teams and managers
In our environment, an excellent sales advisor is energetic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal skills. Our ideal candidates are able to acquire a thorough knowledge of the company’s products and pass that knowledge to customers with great enthusiasm and confidence.
The goal is to facilitate sales and ongoing sales relationships to drive sustainable growth.
Role requirements are:
Essential:
- At Minimum a Matric/NQF4 equivalent essential
- Engineering Qualification is highly advantageous
- Proven track record of 3-5 yrs as an External Sales Consultant in the relevant sector
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence required
Preferred :
- Engineering technical background an advantage
- Electrical and automation spares sales
Engineering Manager (Design Manager) - Industrial Automation
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Our client is looking for an Engineering Manager to join their team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will lead the engineering division in delivering high-quality, turnkey engineered solutions within the automotive and industrial automation sectors. This is a dynamic role ideal for an experienced professional with a background in Mechatronic or Mechanical Engineering who is passionate about innovation, system efficiency, and technical excellence. The company operates in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with a strong footprint in the automotive industry and a growing international presence.
Responsibilities:
Lead, mentor, and coordinate a multidisciplinary engineering team across design, mechanical, electrical, and systems integration functions
Oversee the technical execution of projects from concept through to commissioning
Ensure all engineering deliverables meet internal quality standards, customer requirements, and compliance obligations
Collaborate with project management, production, and installation departments
Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and innovation
Manage engineering budgets, schedules, and resource planning
Requirements:
Degree or Diploma in Mechatronic or Mechanical Engineering
5–7 years of experience in an engineering leadership role, preferably in automation, manufacturing, or industrial sectors
Proven ability to manage cross-functional engineering teams
Strong technical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Excellent leadership, communication, and project coordination abilities
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable.
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#J-18808-LjbffrExternal Sales Representative - Electrical & Industrial Automation
Posted 10 days ago
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About the External Sales Consultant - Industrial Automation role
We are looking for an experienced Sales Consultant for our Industrial Automation Division based in Pinetown, KZN. This role works closely with customers to grow and promote the sale of Rubicon products including, but not limited to, generating new business opportunities, qualifying leads, developing long-term customer relationships, implementing strategic plans, and managing assigned customer accounts.
Sales Consultants Responsibilities:
- Integrate and align sales plans for assigned customers
- Prepare action plans for effective search of sales leads and prospects within assigned sales regions
- Develop profitable and sustainable sales growth through engagement with current and potential customers within the assigned sales region
- Perform B2B sales activities
- Strive to meet and exceed sales goals as assigned by the Division Head of Industrial Automation
- Schedule regular, in-person customer meetings (set targets to be met),
- Establish and maintain productive, long term professional relationships with decision-makers at customer organizations and create action plans for follow-up; Key accounts could require monthly/weekly visits
- Close and grow sales through professional communication and interaction with current and potential customers and provide exemplary customer service throughout the sales cycle
- Collect and maintain information on the accounts, organization, budget, and preferences of current and potential customers; Be well versed in the customer’s problems and goals
- Manage and interpret customer requirements – speaking with clients to understand, anticipate, and meet their needs.
- Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards
- Support customers with technical advice
- Create and maintain account plans for assigned customers and value opportunities
- Communicate sales or service opportunities and customer concerns or suggestions
- Identify, investigate, track and resolve customer concerns or complaints, identify trends, implement solutions, and recommend a course of action on how to alleviate these in the future
- Coordinate sales team to provide exemplary service to customers and work closely with other company departments to prevent and resolve issues in project designs, stores, or logistics
- Research sources for developing prospective customers for information to determine their potential
- Expand market awareness of our products and our industry experience by communicating features and benefits of our products and services effectively
- Maintain records of customer communications and contact information as required through the relevant internal platforms (e.g. GeoRep; NetSuite)
- Prepare Quotes
- Attend and participate in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events
- Maintain awareness of pertinent client information, payment performance; communicate and client information that may affect company decisions to appropriate departments as needed
- Communicate market requirements and market data with sales teams and managers
In our environment, an excellent sales advisor is energetic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal skills. Our ideal candidates are able to acquire a thorough knowledge of the company’s products and pass that knowledge to customers with great enthusiasm and confidence.
The goal is to facilitate sales and ongoing sales relationships to drive sustainable growth.
Role requirements are:
Essential:
- At Minimum a Matric/NQF4 equivalent essential
- Engineering Qualification is highly advantageous
- Proven track record of 3-5 yrs as an External Sales Consultant in the relevant sector
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence required
Preferred :
- Engineering technical background an advantage
- Electrical and automation spares sales
External Sales Representative - Electrical & Industrial Automation
Posted today
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About the External Sales Consultant - Industrial Automation role
We are looking for an experienced Sales Consultant for our Industrial Automation Division based in Pinetown, KZN. This role works closely with customers to grow and promote the sale of Rubicon products including, but not limited to, generating new business opportunities, qualifying leads, developing long-term customer relationships, implementing strategic plans, and managing assigned customer accounts.
Sales Consultants Responsibilities:
- Integrate and align sales plans for assigned customers
- Prepare action plans for effective search of sales leads and prospects within assigned sales regions
- Develop profitable and sustainable sales growth through engagement with current and potential customers within the assigned sales region
- Perform B2B sales activities
- Strive to meet and exceed sales goals as assigned by the Division Head of Industrial Automation
- Schedule regular, in-person customer meetings (set targets to be met),
- Establish and maintain productive, long term professional relationships with decision-makers at customer organizations and create action plans for follow-up; Key accounts could require monthly/weekly visits
- Close and grow sales through professional communication and interaction with current and potential customers and provide exemplary customer service throughout the sales cycle
- Collect and maintain information on the accounts, organization, budget, and preferences of current and potential customers; Be well versed in the customer’s problems and goals
- Manage and interpret customer requirements – speaking with clients to understand, anticipate, and meet their needs.
- Maintain high customer satisfaction ratings that meet company standards
- Support customers with technical advice
- Create and maintain account plans for assigned customers and value opportunities
- Communicate sales or service opportunities and customer concerns or suggestions
- Identify, investigate, track and resolve customer concerns or complaints, identify trends, implement solutions, and recommend a course of action on how to alleviate these in the future
- Coordinate sales team to provide exemplary service to customers and work closely with other company departments to prevent and resolve issues in project designs, stores, or logistics
- Research sources for developing prospective customers for information to determine their potential
- Expand market awareness of our products and our industry experience by communicating features and benefits of our products and services effectively
- Maintain records of customer communications and contact information as required through the relevant internal platforms (e.g. GeoRep; NetSuite)
- Prepare Quotes
- Attend and participate in trade shows, conferences, and other marketing events
- Maintain awareness of pertinent client information, payment performance; communicate and client information that may affect company decisions to appropriate departments as needed
- Communicate market requirements and market data with sales teams and managers
In our environment, an excellent sales advisor is energetic and outgoing with excellent interpersonal skills. Our ideal candidates are able to acquire a thorough knowledge of the company’s products and pass that knowledge to customers with great enthusiasm and confidence.
The goal is to facilitate sales and ongoing sales relationships to drive sustainable growth.
Role requirements are:
Essential:
- At Minimum a Matric/NQF4 equivalent essential
- Engineering Qualification is highly advantageous
- Proven track record of 3-5 yrs as an External Sales Consultant in the relevant sector
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence required
Preferred :
- Engineering technical background an advantage
- Electrical and automation spares sales
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Sales Account Manager - Industrial software, automation, and control.- Ref: Lestyn Rneg
Posted 11 days ago
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- Solution selling in various business sectors of OT, Industrial software, industrial automation, instrumentation and control.
- Client Meetings and engagement.
- Customer Relationship Management, lead and Opportunity management.
- Building and executing Account Plans.
- Managing own performance of forecasting and budgets vs actuals.
- Company presentations and software technology presentations.
- Prepare formal quotations and proposals.
- Cross Sell solutions.
- Maintain excellent customer and supplier relationships.
- Maintain a high level of competency in the products that you specialize in.
- Research and introduce new technologies for all employees and management.
- Assist with marketing activities like Conferences, Breakfasts, and Golf Days.
- Prepare and present on the Process Automation Solutions products at marketing events.
- Adhere to the relevant ISO procedures and policies.
NDip (Diploma) in Engineering or Computer and Information Science, minimum.
Additional Sales Training, diploma and/or certificate(s) will be advantageous.
Qualification preferred education and experience.
Degree in Engineering discipline.
Further management studies in process or completed.
- At least 5 years’ experience in solution selling and customer facing skill set.
- Product specific training/certifications on Industrial Automation, Control and Instrumentation.
- Good knowledge and experience in the operational technology (OT) domain and in industry type solution selling.
Industries: Oil & Gas, Mining & Cement, Automotive, Food & Beverage.
Package & Remuneration #J-18808-LjbffrAutomation Engineer
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Automation Engineer
Recruiter:
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Job Ref:
E.L002961/BG
Date posted:
Thursday, July 3, 2025
Location:
Durban, South Africa
Salary:
Negotiable Monthly
SUMMARY:
Opportunity Available! Our well known client in the Automotive Sector is looking to employ an Automation Engineer to join their team in Durban.
POSITION INFO:
Job Description:
Project Management:
- Create and track timing plans for overall scope and individual activities.
- Ensure milestones are achieved on time
- Stakeholder engagement and management- Communicate clearly and objectively.
- Evaluate and estimate capex for new projects
- Track planned vs actual expenditure
- Put together BOM’s
- Engage with Vendors for quotes
- Conceptualize new Machine Designs
- Work with internal, local & international designers / machine builders
- Propose concepts
- Spec automation components
- Understanding of mechanical machinery / assembly jigs and operating principles
- Understanding of pneumatic systems
- Understanding of hydraulic systems
- Understanding of electrical systems
- Conduct and support design reviews
- Develop and design control systems for automated machinery.
- Create detailed wiring schematics and diagrams.
- Wire control panels according to design specifications.
- Ensure the proper installation of electrical components.
- Specify and select appropriate electrical components for automation systems.
- Work closely with vendors to source necessary components.
- Install and integrate electrical systems into existing production machinery.
- Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration.
- Develop and implement PLC programs to control and monitor machinery.
- Troubleshoot and debug PLC code as needed.
- Conduct thorough testing of automated systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Commission systems for full-scale production.
- 5+ years’ minimum relative experience
- Proven experience in designing and implementing automated systems
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus).
- Familiarity with electrical CAD software.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- N Dip / B-tech Electrical / Mechatronic Engineering
- Experience with Siemens and Phoenix Contact PLC Next
- Project Management
- PLC Training Courses and Certification
- Automotive Industry Experience
Automation Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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Are you passionate about automation and control systems Our client a leader in the Automation sector is seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is your opportunity to be part of an innovative company focused on optimizing plant performance through cuttingedge technology.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities :
- Design develop and maintain PLC SCADA and HMI systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to automation and control equipment.
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams on project delivery and process automation.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the automation lifecycle.
Minimum Requirements :
- National Diploma or BTech / BEng in Electrical Mechatronics or Control Systems Engineering.
- 3 years experience in industrial automation.
- Proficient in Siemens AllenBradley or Schneider PLCs and SCADA systems.
- Strong faultfinding analytical and programming skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fastpaced environment.
Please forward your CV to
Key Skills
Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
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