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

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Osnabrück

Cloppenburg, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 16, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and optimization of PLC programs and their associated visualizations. Your daily activities will involve designing electrical and pneumatic control systems for both standard and specialized machinery. You will play a critical role in the installation and commissioning of these systems, ensuring seamless operation through rigorous testing and troubleshooting. Beyond development, you will provide technical support for error analysis and fault rectification for both internal departments and external clients. The role includes setting up new product variants and performing service assignments on assembly lines both domestically and internationally. This position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, extensive corporate benefits, and the opportunity for professional growth through the in-house FERCHAU Academy. It offers a dynamic environment where you can apply Beckhoff control technology to solve complex automation challenges.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician or Mechatronics Technician, supplemented by a further qualification as a Master Craftsman (Meister) or State-Certified Technician (Techniker).

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in PLC programming and commissioning
  • Practical experience in developing electrical and pneumatic control systems for machinery
  • Experience in error analysis and fault rectification for assembly plants
  • Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT 2/3 and servo axis positioning is preferred

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for occasional international service assignments is required. Must be able to work on-site for machine commissioning and customer service.