Automation Technician | Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Köln

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Automation Technician at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the programming and optimization of control systems for complex development projects. Your day-to-day activities involve working with Siemens SIMATIC S7, TIA Portal, or Beckhoff TwinCAT to develop and adjust control logic, as well as handling system visualizations. You will play a critical role in the commissioning of automated systems and provide technical support for automation-related queries. This position is highly dynamic, requiring the creation of technical documentation and participation in the conceptual design of automation solutions for prestigious clients. The role is particularly attractive due to its blend of technical responsibility and flexibility, offering mobile work options, professional development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including childcare subsidies and vacation bonuses.

Required Skills

Education

State-certified technician (Staatlich geprüfter Techniker) in the field of Electrical or Automation Engineering, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Initial professional experience in programming control systems using Siemens SIMATIC S7, TIA Portal, or Beckhoff TwinCAT
  • Practical knowledge in visualization tools such as WinCC or Intouch
  • Experience in the commissioning and support of automated technical systems
  • Experience in creating technical reports and documentation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for national and international assignments is required. Must be willing to take on responsibility and work in a dynamic environment.