Plc Programming Electrical Engineer

Ajman, AJ, AE, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

A PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming electrical engineer designs, programs, and maintains control systems for automated industrial processes. They use PLCs, essentially specialized computers, to manage and optimize machinery and systems, often in manufacturing settings. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, computer programming, and automation, as well as the ability to troubleshoot and maintain these systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Designing and programming control systems:

Creating the logic and instructions for PLCs to operate machinery and processes.

Troubleshooting and maintenance:

Diagnosing and resolving issues with PLC systems and related equipment.

Optimizing processes:

Improving the efficiency and performance of automated systems.

Installation and commissioning:

Setting up and testing new PLC systems.

Documentation and training:

Creating documentation for PLC programs and providing training to users.

Sales and customer support:

In some cases, PLC programmers may also be involved in sales and providing technical support to clients.
Skills and Qualifications:

Electrical Engineering Fundamentals:

Knowledge of electrical circuits, sensors, actuators, and control systems.

PLC Programming Languages:

Familiarity with languages like Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text.

Computer Programming:

Understanding of programming concepts and logic.

Automation Principles:

Knowledge of automation technologies and their applications.

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving:

Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues.

Communication and Documentation Skills:

Ability to clearly explain technical concepts and document work.
Career Path:

Entry-level positions:

Often involve assisting experienced engineers with programming and maintenance tasks.

Experienced roles:

Can include designing complex control systems, leading project teams, and providing specialized technical expertise.

Specialization:

PLC programmers may specialize in specific industries, such as automotive, food and beverage, or pharmaceuticals, or in specific PLC brands like Allen-Bradley or Siemens.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,500.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1942071
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    18533.0 23466.0 USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ajman, AJ, AE, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned