# Mechatronics Engineer

Reference: NCM003546-KMa-1 A well-established manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Mechatronics Engineer to programme, set up, install and commission industrial machinery and PLC-controlled systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that machinery operates efficiently, safely and reliably within a production environment. Duties & Responsibilities 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 En

- **Id**: 4337522
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/network-contracting-solutions-mechatronics-engineer>
- **Role**: Robotics
- **Role family**: Robotics
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Durban, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T16:01:03Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T16:01:03Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 9
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1753
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Industrial Automation

## Company

- **Id**: 4510918
- **Name**: Network Contracting Solutions
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/network-contracting-solutions>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Salary

- **Min**: 20000
- **Max**: 30000
- **Currency**: ZAR
- **Period**: month
- **Gross**: yes
- **Usd annual**: 21312

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 9

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-15T15:57:45Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 48
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.503
- **P room**: 0.945
- **Age days**: 9
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:9, agency, win:mid
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T21:58:34Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 21312
- **Is top pay**: no

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