Control Systems Support Engineer

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

• Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools, and fitness facilities nationwide for you and your family, making it easier and more affordable to stay active

• Exclusive health cover via Medibank – 9% discount on corporate health plans designed to fit every lifestyle, life stage, and budget

• Competitive salary + super + fully maintained tool of trade

• Opportunity to work within a dynamic team within a larger organisation

• Career Development and Global Opportunities

• Salary packaging and novated leasing available

• Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products/accessories

• Paid Parental Leave + super: 12 weeks for primary carer/2 weeks secondary

• Purchase Leave

• Study Assistance

• Social Club

• Employee Referral Bonus Programme

THE OPPORTUNITY

We currently have an opportunity for a motivated and talented Controls System Support Engineer to join our Customer Service team.  Based at a leading client site in Port Brisbane, you will play a leading role in the deployment and support of electrical control systems, designing, documenting, testing and commissioning material handling automation hardware and PLC software.

The successful candidate must have a professional self-driven manner and display a dedication to providing a high quality output, along with an ability to work effectively under pressure in business-critical environments.  

• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

• Providing second level technical support to maintenance team as required

• Conformance to OHS&E standards in the design and execution of all work

• Prepare/assist with budget costing and quoting

• Development of functional specifications

• Complete regular system diagnostics and analysis procedures and provide customer reports

• Preparation of PLC programs and configuration of SCADA and PLC-related equipment e.g. HMI’s, Scanners, Roller drive-cards and VSD’s.

• Report on designed/installed equipment which is not performing to the design specifications

• Testing and commissioning of systems on site

• Preparation of test plans and operator & technical manuals

• Training client personnel and providing customer support

• Assist with interstate or some overseas projects when required

SETTING YOU UP FOR SUCCESS  

• Degree qualified: engineering or scientific discipline or electrical trade with tertiary qualifications in the areas of engineering/ electronics/mechatronics

• Electrical trades licence qualification is highly regarded

• Knowledge of configuration, programming and commissioning of PLCs (Siemens S7 preferred), variable

• Knowledge of SCADA applications like ICONICS, CITEC and WINCC

• Knowledge of materials handling system controls is highly desirable such as conveyors and sortation

• Ability to work without supervision and guide teams/projects

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Electrical trades licence qualification is highly regarded

• Flexibility to travel interstate, regional areas and overseas

• speed drives, barcode scanners and safety devices

WHY BRING YOUR CAREER TO DEMATIC 

Dematic Pty Ltd, is a world leader within the integrated logistics and material handling industry. We provide intelligent logistics solutions for manufacturing and distribution, as well as comprehensive automation and software technology solutions, tailored to our clients’ needs.

Our innovative portfolio meets the demands of an ever-changing supply chain landscape and is designed to deliver a clear competitive edge. As a company we take pride in offering our employees a safe and rewarding work environment in which to develop their careers.

This is an exciting time to join Dematic. We are proud to design, build, implement, and support automated system solutions for warehouses, distribution centres, and production facilities. We live on the cutting edge of technology and industry and are a global leader with 11,000 employees worldwide and over 700 employees in Australia and New Zealand.

And some other great things to know about us……

• Employee engagement is high at 80% in our recent employee survey
• Average tenure is 8 years, with 12% internal promotions and transfers annually because we actively invest in developing our people.
• A staggering 30% of all new hires are referrals, as our people know it's a great place to work and recommend it to others

HOW TO APPLY

If you would like to apply for the above position, please click on the ‘Apply for this job’ button and submit your resume. For more information visit: www.dematic.com

Dematic is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, promotion, training etc. and in accordance with federal and state legislation, Dematic Pty Ltd (Dematic or the Company) promotes a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.