Posted 5h ago

About the Opportunity

Our client is an established electrical, automation and industrial services company based in Melbourne South, delivering automation and control solutions to a range of industrial manufacturing businesses across Melbourne.

Working with local, national and global FMCG brands, the company delivers PLC upgrades, automation projects, control panel builds, systems integration and ongoing technical support across a variety of manufacturing environments.

Due to continued growth and project requirements, they are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.

About the Role

This is a hands-on position working across a variety of client sites, primarily throughout Melbourne's South-East, with occasional travel to the North-West.

You will be involved in the design, programming, commissioning, troubleshooting and ongoing support of industrial automation and control systems.

The successful candidate will enjoy working in a client-facing environment and be comfortable troubleshooting and delivering practical automation solutions within manufacturing facilities.

Key Responsibilities

• PLC programming, upgrades and modifications
• HMI programming and configuration
• Automation and control system design
• PLC upgrades and automation improvement projects
• Control panel design and development
• Electrical design using AutoCAD or similar software
• Industrial network configuration and troubleshooting
• Systems integration and commissioning
• Fault finding and troubleshooting of automation systems
• Providing technical support at client sites
• Working closely with clients, engineers, electricians and production teams
• Preparing technical documentation and project information
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with safety, quality and client requirements

About You

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with a strong background in industrial automation and control systems.