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

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Frankfurt

Glauburg, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Nov 18, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an ambitious PLC Programmer focused on developing, programming, and commissioning complex PLC automation systems, primarily for specialized machinery. Day-to-day tasks involve creating visual operating interfaces, defining operating concepts, writing functional descriptions, and producing comprehensive software and program documentation. You will actively contribute to machine sequence design and the specification of machine controls and components. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or a relevant Technician qualification paired with professional experience. Essential requirements include initial practical experience with programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and strong proficiency in at least one major platform such as Schneider Electric PacDrive, Rockwell Studio 5000, or Siemens TIA Portal. This position offers continuous professional growth and involves occasional worldwide commissioning and assembly activities (approx. 20% travel), making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance industrial technology.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or Technician qualification (Weiterbildung zum Techniker)

Experience

  • Initial practical experience in commissioning
  • Practical experience in handling programmable logic controllers (PLCs)

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business trips (approx. 20%) for worldwide commissioning and assembly tasks.