Junior Mechatronics Engineer (CTE027273-CHJ-2)
- Job Title: Junior Mechatronics Engineer
(Reference: CTE027273-CHJ-2) - Job Type: Permanent Full-Time
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
- Department / Employer: Communicate Engineering (Commercial Sector – Design & Manufacture of Heavy Machinery)
- Salary / Remuneration: R300,000 – R420,000 per annum (Total Cost to Company)
Main Purpose of the Job:
To assist in the design, programming, and maintenance of automated systems and machinery in the commercial sector. The role includes PLC programming, system support, CAD work, and site-based tasks to enhance reliability and performance of engineering systems.
Key Responsibilities / Main Tasks:
Develop and optimize automation programming
Work on PLC systems and provide technical support
Conduct on-site support and troubleshooting
Maintain and enhance the reliability of machinery and systems
Propose improvements and solutions for site equipment
Draft and update CAD drawings
Minimum Requirements:
0–1 years experience in electrical system design and components
Proficient in MATLAB and Simulink
Valid driver’s license
Fluent in English and Afrikaans
Preferred Qualification:
BEng or BTech in Mechatronics Engineering
Desired Attributes:
Innovative, proactive, and hands-on approach
Willingness to travel to sites
Strong problem-solving and technical skills
Adaptable and detail-oriented
Citizenship Requirement:
Only South African citizens or individuals with a valid South African work permit will be considered.
How to Apply / Contact:
- Contact: Christopher Julius
- Via Communicate Engineering
- Visit: www.communicate.co.za
- Register your CV and apply online
Closing Date for Applications:
Not specified — apply as soon as possible