Automation Technician (Field Service)- Cape Town, Market related salary

apartmentThe Legends Agency placeKimberley calendar_month2026/04/15

A well-established company in the agricultural automation space is currently looking to appoint an experienced Automation Technician (Field Service) to support installation, commissioning, testing, and ongoing technical support across irrigation and fertigation systems.

This is a hands-on, field-based role ideal for a technically strong candidate who enjoys troubleshooting, working directly with dealers/end-users, and travelling when required.

Key Responsibilities

Install, commission and test automation and fertigation systems
Provide technical support to internal teams, dealers and end-users (telephonic + on-site)
Assist with technical projects and proof-of-concepts (POCs)
Support assembly of:
Automation irrigation systems
Fertigation systems
Controllers, cabinets and control solutions
Radio control systems
IoT systems (Internet of Things)
Test software, hardware, and internet interfaces
Panel wiring and working with controller hardware/software
Filter repairs, fertigation equipment repairs, and pump servicing
Manage stock control, planning, and field service admin
Build and maintain strong customer relationships

Minimum Requirements

National Diploma (or higher) in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronics
Valid Drivers Licence
35 years relevant technical experience
Comfortable communicating in English and Afrikaans (essential)

Travel Requirements

This position requires travel within the service area and may also include travel across South Africa and neighbouring countries when needed.

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