PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-City

Geesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein, Deutschland
Published Oct 7, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is ideal for an ambitious professional looking to advance automation technologies within the electrical and automation engineering sectors. As a PLC Programmer, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of automation systems, including the programming and commissioning of PLC, visualization, and process control systems. Key daily tasks involve configuring components for efficiency, creating and maintaining technical documentation, and performing rigorous system tests and error analyses to ensure stability and safety. The position requires a background in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, practical experience with Siemens platforms (Simatic S7, TIA-Portal), and familiarity with visualization tools like WinCC. Success in this role demands close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams and a willingness to travel internationally (30-40%) for on-site commissioning and acceptance testing, making it a dynamic and challenging opportunity.

Required Skills

Education

Completed training as a Technician, Master Craftsman, or degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology

Experience

  • Professional experience with Siemens Simatic S7, PCS7, STEP7, or TIA-Portal
  • Professional experience in programming automation systems
  • Initial experience with industrial communication and bus systems (desirable)
  • Experience with functional safety (SIL) or explosion-hazardous areas (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • International travel readiness of 30-40%