PLC / Automation Technician - Plant Stability & Process Optimization Expert | SPS- / Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d) – Experte für Anlagenstabilität & Prozessoptimierung
AVT GmbH
Job Summary
As a PLC / Automation Technician at AVT GmbH, you will play a critical role in ensuring the stability and efficiency of production lines for consumer cleaning products. Your daily responsibilities involve programming, adapting, and optimizing PLC control systems, alongside performing systematic root cause analysis to resolve technical malfunctions. You will work closely with the mechanical and production teams to fine-tune machine parameters, improve cycle times, and advance automation technology to the latest standards. This position is ideal for a proactive problem-solver who enjoys high levels of personal responsibility and hands-on technical work. Joining this growing family-owned business offers a secure long-term perspective, flat hierarchies, and a direct impact on product quality. The role is based in Wuppertal and provides a supportive environment with 30 days of vacation and various corporate benefits.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician for Industrial Engineering, Automation Technician, Mechatronics Technician (with a PLC focus), or a similar technical qualification.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in the field of PLC, control technology, or industrial electronics
- Proven experience in programming and adapting PLC control systems
- Demonstrated experience in systematic error analysis and sustainable problem solving
- Practical experience in repair processes for control technology
- Experience working collaboratively with mechanical and production departments
Languages
Additional
- The role requires the ability to work independently with a high degree of reliability and responsibility. Applicants must provide their salary expectations and earliest possible start date.