
Automation Engineer Recruitment
Design and implement industrial automation systems. Expert recruitment services to find the best automation engineer talent for your organization.
Expert Automation Engineer Recruitment for Industry 4.0 & Industrial IT
Automation engineers drive efficiency through technology, implementing systems that improve productivity, quality, and safety. TEKtalent.tech recruits automation engineers who combine control systems expertise with practical industrial experience.
Our automation engineer recruitment covers professionals experienced in PLC programming, DCS configuration, HMI/SCADA development, and industrial networks. We source candidates who can design, implement, and support automation systems across various industrial sectors.
The automation field is evolving rapidly with Industry 4.0 technologies. We recruit engineers who understand both traditional control systems and emerging technologies like industrial IoT, edge computing, and advanced analytics.
From control system engineers maintaining existing plants to automation specialists implementing new technologies, TEKtalent.tech delivers automation talent that drives industrial advancement.

What We Look For in Automation Engineers
Our rigorous screening process ensures candidates meet the technical and professional standards required for your automation engineer positions.
Key Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities for automation engineer positions we recruit:
- Design and implement control system solutions
- Program PLCs and configure DCS systems
- Develop HMI and SCADA applications
- Commission and troubleshoot automation systems
- Integrate automation with enterprise systems
- Support operations and maintenance
Typical Qualifications
Qualifications we screen for when recruiting automation engineers:
- Degree in Electrical, Control, or Automation Engineering
- Experience with major PLC/DCS platforms
- HMI/SCADA development skills
- Understanding of industrial networks
- Knowledge of safety systems and standards
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Other Industry 4.0 & Industrial IT Roles We Recruit
Our Services
Tailored recruitment solutions designed for the industrial sector
Permanent Recruitment
Build your long-term team with top-tier engineering and technical professionals.
Contract & Project Recruitment
Flexible staffing solutions for project-based and contract positions.
Executive Search
Strategic leadership recruitment for C-level and senior management roles.

Key Performance Metrics
Why Choose TEK Talent
We Help Industrial Companies Find Key Specialists
Working with us, you get not just a recruitment agency, but a partner who deeply understands the specifics of personnel selection for your industry and takes on the entire process.
Industry Expertise
Deep understanding of industrial sectors including mining, oil & gas, energy, and construction.
Fast Turnaround
Average time-to-hire of 21 days for permanent positions, 5 days for contract roles.
Global Reach
Access to talent across 40+ countries with local market knowledge and presence.
Quality Guarantee
90% candidate retention rate after 12 months. Free replacement within guarantee period.
Automation Engineer Recruitment FAQ
Common questions about our automation engineer recruitment services
What automation platforms should candidates know?
Key platforms include Siemens (TIA Portal, PCS7), Rockwell/Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000), ABB, Schneider, Emerson DeltaV, and Honeywell. We match platform experience to your installed base or project requirements.
Do you recruit for both OEM and end-user positions?
Yes, we recruit automation engineers for system integrators, OEMs, and end-user industrial facilities. Each environment requires different skill emphasis which we match to your needs.
How do you assess programming skills?
We conduct technical interviews covering specific programming experience, review portfolio projects where available, and may include practical assessments for critical roles.
Explore Other Industries
We recruit specialized talent across multiple industrial sectors

Mining
Specialized recruitment for mining operations, exploration, and mineral processing

Oil & Gas
Upstream, midstream, and downstream oil & gas talent acquisition

Energy & Power
Renewable energy, power generation, and utilities staffing solutions

Infrastructure & Construction
Construction management, civil engineering, and infrastructure project staffing
CIS
- Kazakhstan
- Uzbekistan
- Azerbaijan
- Turkmenistan
- Kyrgyzstan
Africa
- Ghana
- South Africa
- Nigeria
- Tanzania
- Mozambique
- Zambia
Middle East
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Qatar
- Oman
- Kuwait
Latin America
- Chile
- Peru
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia
- Mexico
Our Geography
Global Reach, Local Expertise
We operate across emerging industrial markets, providing recruitment solutions tailored to local regulations, cultures, and business practices.
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