PLC Engineer Modifications & Upgrades

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Antwerpen
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Develop, implement, and support hardware/software solutions for Modernisation and Upgrade projects. Provide controls design solutions for material handling projects. Maintain top quality and professional standards. Provide support, attend to system faults, perform investigations, and fault rectifications. Support sales team with controls costings and design concepts.
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What we offer:

  • The opportunity to work in a fast growing technological company

  • An international environment

  • Flexible working hours

  • The ability to work from home

  • A competitive salary

  • 37 vacation days

Tasks and Qualifications:

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement and support hardware / software solutions for Modernisation and Upgrade projects;
  • Provide a complete controls design solution for a material handling project including electrical design, software design and commissioning - whilst ensuring the solution meets the requirements of the project and carried out within cost and time scale constraints;
  • Maintain Dematic's image as a top quality, professional company, by adopting an honest, professional and attentive approach;
  • Understand the constraints of working on live sites and provide solutions that minimise the disruptions to client operations whilst working within the project scope;
  • Provide support, attend to system faults and perform investigation and fault rectification where necessary;
  • Perform site supervisory duties on controls projects when required;
  • Support the sales team with controls costings and design concepts and recommending spare parts.

Job requirements:

  • You have a minimum of HNC/HND education in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline;
  • You have hands-on experience working in a similar role, including controls design and commissioning within an automation-based industry, ideally within the automated warehouse industry;
  • You have an advanced understanding of PLCs: Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
  • You have an advanced understanding of fieldbus systems and I/O equipment, e.g., Profibus, Profinet, ASi, TCP/IP;
  • You have an advanced understanding of other controls automation related equipment, e.g. Bar code scanners, HMIs, Variable frequency drives;
  • You have an understanding of relevant standards governing the controls automation industry;
  • You have knowledge of the Machinery Directive and the measures needed for compliance.
  • You are fluent in Dutch and English

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Siemens S7
Tia Portal
The Company
Hessen
2,544 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries.

We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers.

Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis.
No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally.

Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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