TBM Tunnel PLC Engineer - Automation & Maintenance

Webuild Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Terra Verde is seeking an experienced PLC Engineer to join the Plant team on site in Burwood, Melbourne, Australia. You will maintain, troubleshoot and automate PLC-controlled systems across tunnel site plant and equipment, collaborating with mechanical and production colleagues to keep operations safe and efficient.

Reporting to the Senior PLC Engineer, you will implement automation solutions, manage spares and records, and ensure compliance with project standards and regulatory requirements on

Qualifications

• Experience in PLC engineering or similar automation role.
• Experience on TBM jobsites.
• Proficiency with PLC programming software such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley and Schneider.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on electrical, automation and PLC-controlled plant and equipment.
• Troubleshoot PLC, electrical and automation faults to minimise downtime.
• Work with mechanical and production teams to maintain and improve plant and equipment.
• Develop and implement automation solutions to reduce manual input.
• Plan electrical installation and repair activities during maintenance stoppages.
• Ensure safe operation of control systems and compliance with codes and standards.
• Manage spares, consumables, tools and maintain maintenance records.
• Support continuous improvement in plant performance, reliability, safety and environment.

Skills

PLC engineer experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley

Schneider

Job description

Terra Verde is seeking an experienced PLC Engineer to join the Plant team on site in Burwood, Melbourne, Australia. You will maintain, troubleshoot and automate PLC-controlled systems across tunnel site plant and equipment, collaborating with mechanical and production colleagues to keep operations safe and efficient.

Reporting to the Senior PLC Engineer, you will implement automation solutions, manage spares and records, and ensure compliance with project standards and regulatory requirements on