Automation Technician (m/f/d) | Elektrotechniker Automatisierung (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Chemnitz

Aue-Bad Schlema, Sachsen, Deutschland
Published May 19, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

Join a leading European technology services platform as an Automation Technician. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and adapting PLC programs using TIA Portal, Step7, and WinCC, and optionally Allen-Bradley. You will also handle control cabinet planning with WS-CAD, parameterize and commission automated systems internationally, and conduct electrical tests according to standards. The position involves organizing test runs, creating technical documentation, coordinating with internal teams and clients, and contributing to the optimization of existing automation solutions. This role requires a completed education or further training in electrical engineering, experience in plant construction or automation technology, and strong knowledge of TIA Portal/Step7. You should be structured, work independently, be a team player, and be willing to travel internationally for commissioning.

Required Skills

Education

Completed education or further training in Electrical Engineering (e.g., state-certified technician)

Experience

  • Professional experience in plant construction or automation technology
  • Experience in developing and adapting PLC programs
  • Experience in control cabinet planning
  • Experience in commissioning automated systems
  • Experience in conducting electrical tests

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for international commissioning