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This is an excellent opportunity for a technically driven individual looking to build a career in Building Management Systems (BMS), industrial automation, and smart building technologies.\nIf you have experience working with BMS systems, PLCs, HVAC controls, or building automation and are eager to expand your technical expertise, this role could be the perfect next step\n\n POSITION INFO:\n\n Education: National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or Instrumentation Key Responsibilities: Assist with the design, commissioning, and maintenance of Building Management Systems (BMS). Support the integration of HVAC, lighting, energy management, and access control systems. Perform fault-finding and troubleshooting on automation and control systems. Assist with PLC and controller programming modifications. Support BMS software configuration and system optimization. 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Exposure to cutting-edge smart building technology. Hands-on project involvement from installation through commissioning. Ongoing training and development. Clear career path into Senior Automation and Control Systems Engineering Apply now! For more engineering jobs, please visit If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \\/ positions. 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