Junior Automation Engineer (BMS Systems)
Network Engineering · Pretoria East, Gauteng
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Junior Automation Engineer (BMS Systems
A specialist in intelligent building technologies and automation solutions, is looking for a Junior Automation Engineer to join their growing team. 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. If 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 Duties & Responsibilities
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.
- Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
- Produce technical documentation, reports, and as-built drawings.
- Conduct site inspections and commissioning activities.
- Work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams during installations.
- Provide technical support and after-sales assistance when required.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Job Experience and Skills Required
- 1-3 years' experience working with BMS, Building Automation, or Industrial Control Systems.
- Exposure to BMS platforms such as:
- Schneider EcoStruxure
- Siemens Desigo
- Honeywell
- Johnson Controls
- Trend Controls
- Basic knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, and control systems.
- Experience with HVAC controls would be advantageous.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Valid driver's license advantageous.
- Willingness to travel to project sites when required.
Why This Opportunity?
- 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
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For more information contact: Karabo Mnguni kmnguni@networkrecruitment.co.za 0873510724 Package & Remuneration
R 20 000 - R 30 000 - Monthly