PLC Programmer and Commissioning Engineer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d) / Inbetriebnehmer (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Saarbrücken

Saarbrücken, Saarland, Deutschland
Published Oct 27, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This position seeks an experienced PLC Programmer and Commissioning Engineer to drive complex automation projects for renowned clients in electrical and automation technology. Day-to-day responsibilities include the full lifecycle management of control systems, focusing heavily on programming and commissioning PLC controls, specifically utilizing BECKHOFF and SIEMENS platforms. You will be responsible for creating HMI applications, conducting rigorous system tests, performing on-site troubleshooting and error diagnosis, and optimizing existing programs. A key component of the role involves training customer personnel in the operation of the new control systems and documenting all completed work. Success requires a degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering and at least three years of professional experience in this domain. The role offers an unlimited contract, continuous professional development through the in-house Academy, and requires approximately 25% travel for national and international project assignments.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or comparable technical qualification

Experience

  • Minimum 3 years in PLC programming and commissioning
  • Professional experience supporting colleagues with long-standing expertise

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for national and international project assignments (approximately 25%); Reliable and team-oriented working approach.