Key details
Quick facts about this role
Location
Johannesburg, Gauteng
Work mode
On-site
Compensation
Market related
Posted
04 Jun 2026
Closes
04 Jul 2026

Jobs in Manufacturing

Automation Engineer

Role Overview

Communicate Engineering is hiring a Automation Engineer in Johannesburg East. The role is suited to someone who can bring discipline, judgement and steady execution to keeping technical work accurate, practical and aligned to operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of I am looking to connect with Automation Engineers experienced in industrial automation, with strong exposure to SCADA, HMI, and PLC programming, and connect them with ind.
  • Take ownership of If you are passionate about automation, excel in project-driven environments, and enjoy tackling complex technical challenges, let's connect today.
  • Support the team by managing design, develop, and implement industrial automation and control systems.
  • Take responsibility for the core day-to-day work expected of a Automation Engineer.
  • Work with colleagues, customers or suppliers to keep work moving and issues visible.

Requirements

  • A background that matches the practical demands of a Automation Engineer role.
  • A practical working style with the ability to prioritise when several tasks compete.
  • A professional approach to deadlines, service quality and daily priorities.
  • Comfort with the systems, tools or technical platforms mentioned in the source role.
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