PLC Automation Technician | Automatisierungstechniker SPS (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum
Job Summary
As a PLC Automation Technician at FERCHAU, you will play a central role in advancing industrial technology for high-profile clients in plant engineering. Your daily responsibilities will span the entire project lifecycle, from initial planning and the creation of automation concepts to the hands-on programming and commissioning of PLC systems. You will be tasked with redesigning visualizations, conducting test runs, and performing critical troubleshooting and modernization work. This role requires a high degree of independence as you take responsibility for control technology projects within multidisciplinary teams. What makes this position particularly attractive is the combination of challenging technical innovation and a comprehensive benefits package, including professional development opportunities, childcare subsidies, and specialized corporate discounts, all while working for a market leader in engineering services.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a comparable field; alternatively, a completed vocational training with further qualification as a state-certified Technician.
Experience
- At least 5 years of professional experience in PLC programming, ideally within a Siemens environment
- Professional experience in project management from planning to commissioning
- Proven track record in creating and adapting automation concepts and visualizations
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams in the plant engineering sector
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to undertake occasional business travel is required.
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