Automation Programmer

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time
Description

RPO Recruitment is seeking a talented Automation Programmer to join a dynamic team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and optimizing automated systems to enhance operational efficiency for our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented and innovative programmer to make a significant impact in automation projects.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement automation software for various applications.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to gather requirements and provide technical solutions.
  • Test, debug, and optimize existing automation programs to improve performance.
  • Document programming processes and maintain accurate records of changes made.
  • Conduct training sessions and provide support to end-users.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments and emerging technologies in automation.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in automation programming.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as PLC, Python, or C#.
  • Experience with automation frameworks and tools (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Willingness to travel for onsite projects.
Requirements

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
  •   You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website:  or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.



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