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PLC Commissioning Engineer - Siemens TIA / Automation Engineer

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Key facts

Status
Available
Location
Klagenfurt | Wien | Hart bei Graz
Contract
Full-time
Languages (required)
  • English
Pay (estimated, unofficial)
~€65k–78k/yrRough guide for a full-time post; the employer named no amount How is this calculated?

Full description

As a PLC Commissioning Engineer, you bring KNAPP’s automated warehouse systems to life. You program, configure, and test Siemens PLCs (S7, TIA Portal) and ensure seamless commissioning for our international customers.

#yourmission

  • Commissioning of automation and conveyor systems
  • PLC programming & troubleshooting (Siemens TIA/Step7)
  • On‑site testing, optimization and handover
  • Collaboration with electrical, mechanical and software teams
  • Training customer technicians
  • International travel (around 60–75 %) #youareknapp
  • Degree in Mechatronics, Automation Engineering or Electrical Engineering (HTL or similar)
  • Basic or advanced experience with PLC programming (preferred Siemens)
  • Passion for automation, robotics and technology
  • Good English skills
  • Proactive mindset and willingness to travel
  • You are physically and mentally fit, able to stand and walk for extended periods, capable of lifting 25 kg at shoulder height, and comfortable with heights and climbing ladders #weareknapp

Your Benefits

  • Training
  • Fruit
  • Flexible working hours
  • Car park
  • KNAPP Kinderwelt day care centre
  • Company mobile phone
  • Company cafeteria
  • Good connections
  • Share in the company
  • Company pension scheme
  • Grant for public transportation
  • Company doctor
  • Employee discounts
  • Company health management programme
  • Employee events Tips for applicants

Are you looking for new challenges? Do your eyes sparkle with enthusiasm when you talk about your specialist area? Do you gladly take on responsibility? Are you able to grasp complex issues? Are you brave enough to take new paths and do you view changes as exciting opportunities?

Then apply now! We look forward to getting to know you.

Here are a few tips for a successful application.

Complete + online + authentic = good chances

Complete

The following documents are important to us

  • Cover letter (please indicate your core areas in the case of speculative applications)
  • CV (résumé) in tabular format
  • Diploma certificates and evidence of professional experience Online

Please only apply via our application tool.

  • Tip: Apply for current vacancies to maximize your chances. In the case of speculative applications, it can take some time before we have an appropriate offer for you.

Authentic

Once you have completed the first two steps, you are a good deal closer to your new job. If your educational and professional backgrounds fit one of our job opportunities we will invite you to an interview in person.

The interview is the most important part of the application process. Above all, we look for authenticity. During the interview, we will find out whether our expectations match each other and whether a long-term cooperation can be formed.

Application process

1. Apply online

2. Confirmation of receipt sent

3. Human Resources and specific department look at your documents

4. If we like what we see: invitation to an interview in person

5. The excitement builds: first interview in person

6. If necessary: second interview in person

7. Do we fit well together? Welcome to KNAPP!

To ensure a speedy application process, please only apply via our application tool. After submitting your application you will receive a confirmation of receipt.

Information

Contact

Michael Atzlinger

Apply on the company site