Electromechanical Engineer

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Location

In office (South Africa)

Employment

Contractor

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 23, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 22, 2026. Job Mail scores C on the Alion truth index.

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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.

jobmail.co.za • HQ: Pretoria, South Africa • Job Boards & Aggregators • Est. 1997

Key Responsibilities

Programme, configure and troubleshoot PLCs and automated machinery.
Set up, install and commission industrial production equipment.
Configure and test sensors, actuators, motors, drives and control systems.
Develop and modify PLC programs to improve machine performance.
Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical and automation faults.
Configure and troubleshoot HMI interfaces and industrial control systems.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
Conduct machine testing, commissioning and fault-finding.
Ensure equipment operates safely and meets production requirements.
Maintain PLC backups, technical documentation and commissioning records.

Minimum Requirements

Relevant qualification in Mechatronics Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Proven hands-on experience in PLC programming and industrial automation.
Experience in machinery setup, installation, commissioning and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of PLC platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi or Omron.
Understanding of electrical control systems, sensors, motors and industrial drives.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.
Strong analytical, fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

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