(Junior) PLC Programmer | (Junior) SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heilbronn
Job Summary
As a (Junior) PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of automation technology, from initial conception to on-site commissioning. Your day-to-day work involves programming and optimizing customer-specific PLC control systems using Siemens S7 and TIA Portal, specifically within the fields of special-purpose machinery and plant engineering. You will develop comprehensive automation concepts, adjust visualization systems, and create detailed functional specifications. A significant part of the role includes technical troubleshooting, fault analysis, and conducting system tests. This position is ideal for both entry-level professionals and experienced engineers looking to work with prestigious clients on industrial revolution technologies. The role offers the unique advantage of a large corporate network with local branch flexibility, combined with attractive corporate benefits and a strong focus on professional development in electrical and automation engineering.
Required Skills
Education
Degree or certified technician qualification in Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, Automation Technology, Robotics, or a comparable field.
Experience
- Professional experience in industrial automation and PLC programming using S7 and TIA Portal
- Practical experience in the field of visualization (specifically WinCC) is advantageous
- Initial experience in commissioning is desirable
- Experience in creating technical documentation and functional specifications
Languages
Additional
- Minimum 20% travel readiness required for on-site commissioning at customer locations.
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