We are seeking an experienced Senior PLC Programmer todesign, develop, and maintain advanced control systems for automated industrialprocesses. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in PLCprogramming, system integration, and troubleshooting across diverse industrialenvironments. This role requires hands-on expertise with major PLC platforms,strong project management skills, and the ability to collaborate withcross-functional teams to deliver robust automation solutions
Key Responsibilities
Design, program, test, and commission PLC-based control systems for industrial automation projects
Develop and modify PLC programs using languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram, and Sequential Function Chart
Integrate PLCs with HMI (Human-Machine Interface) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems to enable efficient process monitoring and control
Analyse project requirements, interpret electrical schematics, and collaborate with engineers and technicians to deliver tailored automation solutions
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize PLC programs to ensure reliability, safety, and efficiency of automated systems
Oversee project timelines, coordinate resources, and provide technical guidance to junior programmers or technicians
Maintain comprehensive documentation of programming changes, system configurations, and project deliverables
Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in industrial automation and PLC programming
Ensure all work adheres to relevant safety standards and industry regulations
Required Qualifications
Bacheloru2019s degree in electrical engineering/Automation, Computer Engineering
Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in PLC programming, commissioning, and maintenance of automated systems in industrial settings
Proficiency with major PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider Electric) and associated programming environments (e.g., TIA Portal, RS Logix)
Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus) and integration with HMI/SCADA systems
In-depth knowledge of electrical circuits, control systems, and industrial instrumentation
Demonstrated experience in project management, including planning, resource coordination, and meeting deadlines
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and documentation
Preferred Skills
Experience with software development in C/C++, Python, or Java for advanced automation and system integration tasks
Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar software for creating and interpreting electrical schematics
Prior experience in manufacturing, process industries, or similar industrial environments
Ability to mentor and provide technical leadership to junior staff
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Construction / ManufacturingRole: Project Head - ManufacturingEmployement Type: Full time