PLC Programmer | SPS Programmierer m/w/d

TriTec HR GmbH i. H. GEA Farm Techn. GmbH

Elsdorf, Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Published Mar 30, 2026

Full-time

Fixed-term

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer at GEA Lyophil GmbH, you will be instrumental in the automation and optimization of high-availability pharmaceutical freeze-drying systems. Your daily responsibilities include supporting PLC programming, troubleshooting systems during operation, and commissioning advanced machinery both locally and internationally. A significant portion of the role involves ensuring compliance with pharmaceutical quality standards by maintaining documentation according to GAMP5 guidelines. This position is particularly attractive due to its integration into a global corporation, offering a 35-hour work week with flexible hours, the possibility of two days of remote work after initial training, and a competitive hourly wage aligned with IG-Metall standards. You will work in a modern environment with long-term career prospects and the potential for a permanent takeover by the client company.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in electronics (Automation, Industrial, or Power Systems) plus further qualification as a State-Certified Technician, Master Craftsman, or a Bachelor's degree with a focus on Electrical Engineering.

Experience

Professional experience following a completed vocational training as an Electronics Technician for Automation Technology, Industrial Electronics, or Power Plant Electronics
Experience in the commissioning of industrial plants, specifically within the pharmaceutical sector or freeze-drying technology
Practical experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation according to industry standards
Experience working with interdisciplinary teams for project implementation

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

Willingness to travel internationally for plant commissioning is required. Must be able to work on-site in Elsdorf with the possibility of partial remote work.