TRAFFIC
Gauteng
Industrial Automation Project Lead - Engineering & Robotics
University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
Job Description
A leading university in Pretoria is seeking a highly skilled Project Specialist in industrial automation. This role involves overseeing multiple projects to ensure timely and budget-compliant delivery while managing resources and client expectations. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in industrial automation, particularly in automotive projects. Strong skills in PLC, SCADA, HMI, and robotics are essential. A proactive approach and excellent interpersonal skills are also vital for success in this fast-paced environment.
About This Role
Career insights for Industrial Production Managers positions
Salary Benchmark
R31,234/month
R21,289 to
R37,797/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Coordination
Critical Thinking
Judgment and Decision Making
Monitoring
Speaking
Common Technologies
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Oracle PeopleSoft
ProcessPro Global
Adobe After Effects
Final Cut Pro
YouTube
AVEVA InTouch HMI
Prosys Open Platform Communications unified architecture software
Job Overview
Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR
300,000 - 400,000
Location
Gauteng, South Africa
Industrial Production Managers Insights
Median Salary (ZAR)
R31,234/month