Automation & Maintenance Engineer

About the company

A company in the textile manufacturing sector is involved in production operations supported by electrical and automation systems. The organisation operates in a structured technical environment where equipment reliability, process continuity, and operational efficiency are key to day-to-day activities.

The Automation & Maintenance Engineer role involves supporting production reliability through the upkeep and optimisation of electrical and automation systems. The position works closely with internal teams and external vendors to troubleshoot issues, enhance system performance, and maintain operational efficiency.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to electrical and automation equipment
• Programme and modify PLC systems to support and improve automation processes
• Maintain and calibrate key components such as inverters, motors, and sensors
• Design and develop electrical control panels and circuit diagrams
• Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for technical support

• Minimum SMK, D3, or S1 in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• At least 2 years of experience in electrical or automation maintenance
• Hands‑on experience or practical knowledge in PLC programming using industry‑standard tools
• Strong understanding of inverter and motor control systems
• Ability to read and create electrical circuit diagrams
• Good troubleshooting and analytical skills
• Experience in a textile manufacturing environment is an advantage
• Experience with field equipment commissioning is preferred
• Knowledge of high‑voltage electrical systems is a plus