{"id":2707,"date":"2026-02-20T09:53:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:53:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zh-tech.at\/en\/?p=2707"},"modified":"2026-02-20T09:53:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T08:53:20","slug":"plc-programmer-f-m-d-industrial-automation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zh-tech.at\/en\/blog\/2026\/02\/20\/plc-programmer-f-m-d-industrial-automation\/","title":{"rendered":"PLC Programmer (f\/m\/d) &#8211; Industrial Automation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>Shape the digital future of industry with us.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>zh-technologies is a specialist in industrial electrical engineering and automation, working with renowned international large-scale clients. We combine industrial expertise with modern software development to create solutions for the industry of tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>To strengthen our team, we are looking for a <strong>PLC Programmer (m\/f\/d)<\/strong> in the field of industrial automation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Mission<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You develop intelligent control and automation solutions for special-purpose machines and complex industrial plants. You support projects from planning and programming through to commissioning and actively contribute to the further development of our systems.<\/p>\n<p>Does this sound like your expertise? Then you should become part of our team.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why zh-technologies?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We are not a corporation with rigid structures.<br \/>\nWith us, you work in a modern, friendly team with flat hierarchies, short decision-making paths, and genuine appreciation. Your ideas are heard, and you can take on responsibility.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flexible working hours &amp; home office option<\/li>\n<li>Exciting industrial projects with international impact<\/li>\n<li>Modern work environment with plenty of room for ownership<\/li>\n<li>Individual training and professional development opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Diverse tasks in automation technology with real career development prospects<\/li>\n<li>Permanent position in a growing, stable company<\/li>\n<li>Organized lunch as well as free drinks and fresh fruit<\/li>\n<li>Regular team events and shared activities<\/li>\n<li>Fitness room, table football &amp; billiards<\/li>\n<li>Parking spaces including EV charging stations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Your Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Development, programming, and commissioning of PLC control systems for special-purpose machines and complex industrial plants<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of automation solutions based on Rockwell (Studio 5000), Siemens (Step 7 \/ TIA Portal), Beckhoff (TwinCAT), or comparable systems<\/li>\n<li>Design and implementation of HMI\/SCADA systems (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition)<\/li>\n<li>Integration of motion control, vision, and robotics systems<\/li>\n<li>Integration of fieldbus systems (e.g., Profinet, EtherCAT, Ethernet\/IP)<\/li>\n<li>Execution of system tests, FAT\/SAT, and commissioning at customer sites<\/li>\n<li>Troubleshooting and optimization of existing automation systems<\/li>\n<li>Technical coordination with electrical design, software development, and project management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You work in a hands-on, solution-oriented manner and actively contribute your ideas to projects.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Completed technical education in electrical engineering, automation technology, or computer science<br \/>\n<em>(alternatively, solid practical experience in the field of automation)<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Several years of experience in PLC programming with at least one of the following or comparable systems:<br \/>\nRockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens (TIA Portal \/ Step 7), Beckhoff (TwinCAT), B&amp;R, or Codesys<\/li>\n<li>Experience in designing HMI, SCADA, or visualization systems (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition)<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus, OPC UA, or Ethernet\/IP<\/li>\n<li>Experience in motion control, drive technology, vision systems, or robotics is an advantage<\/li>\n<li>Basic understanding of low-voltage and switchgear technology<\/li>\n<li>Good German and English skills<\/li>\n<li>Structured, solution-oriented working style and strong team spirit<\/li>\n<li>Willingness to travel for commissioning activities, primarily within Europe. The extent of travel depends on the project and can be arranged individually in coordination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Nice to Have<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience with safety controllers or functional safety (SIL\/PL)<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of robotics integration (e.g., KUKA, ABB, Fanuc, UR)<\/li>\n<li>Basic understanding of MES connectivity or ERP integration<\/li>\n<li>Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence, Sick, Omron)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You are a team player, enjoy finding solutions, and like to take initiative. If you are eager to grow, have a professional manner, and take pride in your work, we look forward to receiving your application!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mrs. Nicole Brumnik\/Mrs. Lena Streicher<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:office@zh-tech.at\">office@zh-tech.at<\/a><br \/>\nIt goes without saying that we treat your application confidentially!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zh-tech.at\/\">zh-tech.at<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Your general solution partner | Controls &amp; Automation | Robotics | Software Development | Manufacturing Operation Management | Data Science | Artificial Intelligence | Consulting | Engineering | Cabinet Manufacturing | Risk &amp; Safety Analysis[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Shape the digital future of industry with us. zh-technologies is a specialist in industrial electrical engineering and automation, working with renowned international large-scale clients. 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