PLC Programmer Service Engineer | SPS-Programmierer Service (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bochum

Vreden, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published 6/13/2025

Job Summary

This role is for a dedicated PLC Programmer Service Engineer who will be instrumental in supporting special machine construction clients. Day-to-day responsibilities include independently modifying existing machine and plant software, troubleshooting and resolving issues within PLC programs, and coordinating interfaces both nationally and internationally. The successful candidate will also perform maintenance on control systems, assist with on-site system commissioning, and train client personnel on system operation and maintenance. Meticulous documentation of all work and system changes is a key aspect of the role. This position requires a strong background in electrical engineering or a related technical qualification, practical experience with pneumatic and hydraulic actuators, and proficiency in PLC and HMI programming. The role is attractive for professionals seeking continuous growth, diverse challenges, and a supportive team environment, with significant international travel opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or completed advanced training as a certified technician or master craftsman

Experience

  • • Practical experience with pneumatic and hydraulic actuators

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • International travel readiness over 50% to customers worldwide required