Plc Programmer

Job Description PLC Programmer

Role & Responsibilities

• Develop and modify PLC programs as per automation project requirements for Conveyor Systems, Material Handling Equipment, Robotic Automation, Assembly Automation, IoTbased Systems, and Special Purpose Machines (SPMs).

• Lead the Electrical & Automation Department consisting of 510 engineers.

• Program, configure, test, and troubleshoot PLCs using Siemens, Allen-Bradley, and Mitsubishi platforms.

• Develop and configure HMI and SCADA applications.

• Design electrical drawings, control schematics, PLC panel layouts, I/O lists, and P&ID diagrams.

• Configure and troubleshoot VFDs, Servo Drives, Sensors, Actuators, and Control Panels.

• Perform Factory Acceptance Test (FAT), Site Acceptance Test (SAT), system simulation, and onsite commissioning.

• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during installation, commissioning, and production support.

• Coordinate with customers to understand automation requirements and provide effective technical solutions.

• Prepare and maintain project documentation, electrical drawings, manuals, and commissioning reports.

• Provide after-sales technical support and troubleshooting.

• Travel to customer sites across India for project execution, commissioning, and support.

• Conduct regular team meetings, monitor project progress, follow up on ongoing projects, and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.

• Provide technical guidance, engineering solutions, troubleshooting, and continuous support to team members during project execution.

• Plan and deliver technical training programs (Online, Offline, and Onsite) on PLC, HMI, SCADA, Industrial Automation, and commissioning activities.

• Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for project execution, customer enquiries, and quotations.

• Build, mentor, and strengthen the Electrical & Automation team by developing technical capabilities and maintaining engineering standards.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Diploma in Electrical, Electronics or Automation Engineering.

• 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience in PLC Programming and Industrial Automation.

• Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA, Industrial IoT, and Electrical Control Systems.

• Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, and CC-Link.

• Good understanding of Servo Systems, VFDs, Sensors, Actuators, Electrical Panels, and Machine Automation.

• Proven experience in leading Electrical & Automation teams and handling multiple automation projects simultaneously.

• Experience in preparing Bill of Materials (BOM) for automation projects and customer enquiries.

• Strong leadership, team management, mentoring, and training abilities.

• Experience in onsite commissioning, troubleshooting, and field support.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Willingness to travel extensively for project execution. Note: Preference will be given to candidates from Robotic Automation Companies (First Preference), followed by PLC System Integrator Companies, System Integration Companies, Industrial Automation Companies, Machine Manufacturing Companies, Conveyor & Material Handling Equipment Manufacturers, and Special Purpose Machine (SPM) Manufacturers. Candidates from other industries may not be considered.