Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer  – 130K

Pearson Carter are currently working with a New Zealand-based engineering company that designs and builds high-tech crushing and screening plants for the quarrying industry across New Zealand and Australia. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they are developing advanced automation and monitoring systems to transform the future of construction materials.

They are looking to grow their team as they expand and are seeking an experienced Industrial Software Engineer to work across software development, automation, and hands-on industrial systems.

They offer a competitive salary the opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial technology in a growing business.

Get in touch if you’re looking for your next opportunity!

Responsibilities:
PLC programming, HMI and SCADA development
Design and implementation of automation systems
Systems integration across PLCs, instrumentation, and software
Support electrical and control system design
Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing
Monitor plant performance and drive continuous improvements
Hands-on troubleshooting and fault finding

Experience:
Background in industrial automation, control systems, or industrial software engineering
Experience with PLC programming and control systems
Understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation, and industrial hardware
Experience working in complex industrial environments
Strong problem-solving and communication skills
Hands-on, proactive approach

Salary
They offer a competitive salary package depending on experience.

Location
Hamilton, New Zealand (on-site role)

Applications are welcome from professionals with industrial automation and software engineering experience.

How to Apply
Please apply asap with your CV to be considered for this position. You can also get in touch with me on jessicab@pearsoncarter.com or (03) 7045 5354.

Pearson Carter is the Global Leader in Engineering, Technology, Web, Mobile and Software Development Recruitment with specialist roles across the globe – www.pearsoncarter.com

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