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

DEKRA Arbeit GmbH

Appenweier, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 23, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer based in Appenweier, you will play a critical role in the development, programming, and optimization of control software for specialized production machinery. Your daily responsibilities will involve creating PLC programs from scratch, conducting system tests, and performing on-site commissioning at client locations. You will also be tasked with troubleshooting automation systems and documenting technical solutions to ensure long-term operational efficiency. This position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a mix of software development and hands-on hardware interaction. The role is offered as a permanent position through DEKRA Arbeit Group, providing a stable career path within one of Europe’s leading personnel service providers. You will benefit from a structured collective agreement (DGB/GVP), attractive compensation, and various opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a dynamic industrial environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification; plus further training as a State-Certified Technician in Automation Technology or a similar field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming using Siemens S7, WinCC, or TIA Portal
  • Experience in the field of automation technology and process control systems
  • Practical experience in commissioning systems and troubleshooting automation equipment
  • Experience in special machinery construction (Sondermaschinenbau) projects
  • Experience with industrial robots (KUKA/Fanuc) is preferred

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for on-site commissioning at customer locations is required. Candidates must have a structured, solution-oriented, and independent working style.