YES Intern - Junior Automation Engineer - Cape Town

Logicalis is looking for a Junior Automation Engineer Intern to join their team. This role focuses on building and maintaining automation workflows, scripting, and improving business processes using modern tools. It is part of the YES (Youth Employment Service) initiative, meaning it is specifically targeted at unemployed youth.

Key Responsibilities:

Automation: Build and maintain basic workflows using tools like Microsoft Power Automate.

Scripting: Write and troubleshoot scripts using PowerShell.

Coding: Develop simple code snippets in Python or C# for automation tasks.

Process Analysis: Collaborate with teams to identify automation opportunities.

Testing: Perform unit testing on workflows and document processes.

Support: Provide first-level support for automation issues and optimize existing workflows.

Education:

National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent.

IT Certifications (e.g., A+, N+) are highly advantageous.

Experience:

0 - 1 Year of general IT experience.

Technical Skills:

Basic knowledge of Microsoft Power Automate (flows, connectors).

Familiarity with PowerShell scripting.

Understanding of basic coding principles (loops, conditions) in Python or C#.

Exposure to the Microsoft 365 ecosystem is a plus.

Attributes:

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.

Good communication skills (verbal and written).

Self-motivated and able to learn new technologies quickly.

Other:

Must have a clean Driver's License.

Must be able to obtain security clearance.