PLC Programmer | SPS Programmierer (m/w/d) – bis zu 30 % Reisetätigkeit

Wackler Personal-Service GmbH - NL Chemnitz

Jahnsdorf/Erzgebirge, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 16, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and implementation of automation solutions within the mechanical and plant engineering sector. Your daily activities involve developing and adapting PLC programs, primarily using Siemens S7 and TIA Portal, and conducting internal and on-site commissioning and testing. You will also analyze and resolve malfunctions, optimize existing software, and create technical documentation and training materials. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a mix of in-house development and field service. It is particularly attractive for professionals seeking variety, as it combines technical design with hands-on commissioning. The position includes an attractive salary, a permanent contract, and a structured onboarding process, with manageable travel requirements that are balanced through flexible working time arrangements.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training or a degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field.

Experience

  • Practical experience in PLC programming using Siemens, Beckhoff, or similar systems
  • Professional experience in mechanical and plant engineering workflows
  • Experience in commissioning and testing industrial plants
  • Experience in technical system design and troubleshooting

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel up to approximately 30% for project-related tasks and commissioning; valid work permit for Germany is required.