The ASB Greenworld Group is an international family-owned industrial company. For more than 65 years, our name has stood for quality, a customer-central approach, and efficient logistics at home and abroad. With production facilities in Europe and North America, we are one of the leading manufacturers of quality potting soils, cover materials (bark and pine mulch), and nutrient solutions for plants (fertilisers).
We are looking for a motivated PLC engineer / automation engineer - SPS-Programmierer / Automatisierungsingenieur (m/w/d), to join our team in Neustadt am Rbge - Hannover Region
Responsibilities at a Glance
- Maintenance and optimization of our production systems
- Creation of PLC programs for our technical machines**, including** interface programming and data integration
- Visualization for operation and diagnostics of the machines
- Conducting functional tests
- Troubleshooting and commissioning of complex machines
- Managing technical aspects with suppliers and project partners
- Construction and implementation of system architectures in industrial automation
- Providing support to our sister companies in North America and Estonia
The PLC engineer / automation technology (m/f/d) should have the following qualifications:
- Successfully completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or Mechatronics, or advanced training as a technician in one of these fields
- Strong understanding of complex tasks and technical machinery
- Experience in automation technology (e.g., PC-based control systems, SCADA, visualization, and PLC systems)
- Proficiency in working with Siemens S7 / STEP 7, WinCC, TIA Portal, or similar systems
- Good command of both written and spoken German and English, with a particular emphasis on verbal communication in English
- Self-motivation, independence, and a strong team-oriented mindset
- At least some practical experience, such as internships, student jobs, or similar roles
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally (approximately 40%)
- A valid Class B driver’s license
Employee Benefits You Can Enjoy:
- This position includes an open-ended contract and a performance bonus, as well as discretionary bonuses throughout the year, such as for Christmas and holidays.
- With increasing professional experience, the opportunity to take on independent projects
- Company private pension plan as a component of your financial security for retirement
- Freedom for innovation and improvement suggestions is explicitly encouraged
- Training opportunities and seminars for both professional and personal development
- Flexible working hours model to ensure the best possible work-life balance
- Work in a sustainable company
- Various employee benefits, including drinks, bike leasing (JobRad), employee discounts, personalized training opportunities, and more.
If you're excited to actively help drive our vision forward, we should get to know each other. We offer plenty of room for your ideas and personal development – because growth is our strength!
If you have any specific questions about the role, please email jobs@asbgreenworld.de.
We look forward to receiving your application!