PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Köln
Job Summary
This role is seeking an ambitious PLC Programmer to drive the next generation of automation solutions for leading clients across Germany. Day-to-day responsibilities involve the programming and adaptation of PLC controls, specifically utilizing platforms like Siemens S7, TIA Portal, and Beckhoff, alongside developing and optimizing comprehensive automation solutions for complex machinery and systems. A core component of the role is creating detailed HMI and visualization interfaces, performing essential commissioning both in-house and at customer locations, and ensuring thorough documentation and quality assurance. Candidates must possess a degree or technical qualification in a relevant field such as Automation Technology or Electrical Engineering, coupled with practical experience in PLC programming and knowledge of visualization systems (WinCC, Zenon) and fieldbus technologies (Profibus, EtherCAT). Success requires a structured, solution-oriented approach and fluent German language skills, along with a willingness to travel nationwide for project implementation.
Required Skills
Education
University Degree or Technical Qualification in Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming with common systems (Siemens S7, Beckhoff, Rockwell)
- Experience in developing and optimizing automation solutions for machinery and plants
- Knowledge of visualization systems (WinCC, Zenon) and fieldbus technologies (Profibus, EtherCAT)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel nationwide within Germany for commissioning and customer projects.
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