The Legends Agency

Automation Technician/Software Engineer

The Legends Agency  •  Heidelberg, ZA (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Automation Engineer / Software Engineer

Location: Heidelberg, Western Cape

Market-Related Salary (based on experience)

Are you passionate about industrial automation, problem-solving, and creating smart, efficient control systems?

Were looking for an Automation / Software Engineer to join our innovative engineering team someone who thrives on developing, commissioning, and optimising automation solutions across diverse industries.

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Industrial Automation.
  • 3+ years experience in PLC/SCADA programming and implementation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure PLC and SCADA software according to functional design specifications.
  • Test and validate automation software in both lab and client-site environments.
  • Commission and deploy automation systems at customer locations.
  • Troubleshoot and optimise PLC, SCADA, and network performance.
  • Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and clients to deliver high-quality automation solutions.
  • Provide training and technical support to customers.
  • Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and technical standards.

Strong knowledge of:

  • Siemens TIA Portal
  • SCADA systems (Ignition, Wonderware)
  • Industrial networks (ProfiNet)
  • Proven experience in industrial automation environments.
  • Hands-on, practical, and detail-oriented approach.
  • Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexible, adaptable, and solution-driven mindset.
The Legends Agency

About The Legends Agency

Welcome to The Legends Agency!

We are a premier Employer of Record (EOR) partner dedicated to helping global businesses build and manage exceptional teams in South Africa.

Our comprehensive, full-service solutions empower organizations to navigate the complexities of local employment while ensuring compliance, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

At The Legends Agency, we specialize in connecting international companies with top talent in South Africa, streamlining the hiring process, and managing payroll, compliance, and benefits seamlessly.

Our commitment to excellence ensures that our clients can focus on their core business while we handle the intricacies of workforce management.

Whether you’re looking to expand your team or establish a presence in the region, we provide tailored solutions that meet your unique needs. Let us help you create a legendary team that drives success and innovation.

We can save you money on salaries and social premiums and provide you with skilled English-speaking talent.

Explore more about our services at www.the-legends-agency.com or Mail us for details anthony.kettle@the-legends-agency.com.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Cape Town, ZA
Year Founded
2022
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