Automation and Instrumentation Technician

Rosstone Professional Solutions Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape R 480,000 – R 720,000

Contract Closes 27 Nov 2026 · 27 days left

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape R 480,000 – R 720,000 Contract Closes 27 Nov 2026

This job is for an Automation and Instrumentation Technician at Rosstone Professional Solutions, a company working in manufacturing and engineering. The position is based in Kariega, near Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape. You will work in a technical environment where automation, electronics, and testing are key. Responsibilities include maintaining electronic equipment, automation systems, and related technology, troubleshooting issues, and performing regular checks and maintenance on computers, PLCs, and other machines. You will also set up, install, and test new equipment, calibrate measuring tools, and keep detailed records of maintenance work. Experience with PLC programming (e.g., RS Logix), SCADA systems, and industrial communication networks is required. The role involves occasional overtime, weekend work, and standby shifts, with potential international travel. A 12-month contract position with a salary between R480,000 and R720,000 per year.