Thabang Lesekele

I am a dedicated Industrial Automation Engineer with a strong foundation in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated systems across manufacturing and industrial processes. With hands-on experience in PLC programming, SCADA/HMI integration, sensor networks, and industrial control systems, I thrive in optimizing production efficiency, improving system reliability, and reducing operational costs.

I have a proven ability to troubleshoot complex automation issues, develop practical solutions, and implement control strategies that meet both technical and business requirements. Passionate about the intersection of technology and industry, I continuously seek to leverage cutting-edge automation tools and emerging technologies to drive innovation and process improvement.

I excel in collaborative environments, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and to specification. My goal is to contribute to organizations that value automation excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement, while further developing my expertise in intelligent control systems and industrial optimization.

Core Skills:

PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley)

HMI/SCADA systems (AVEVA, FactoryTalk, Ignition)

Industrial sensors & instrumentation

Control system design & optimization

Troubleshooting & system diagnostics

Process automation & efficiency improvement

Bachelor's degree from Portugal, University of Madeira. [Electronics & Telecommunications engineer]

National Diploma from South Africa, Central University of Technology, [Electrical Engineering]