Service Engineer – Programmable Logic Controller And Industrial Automation

HNC MOTION CONTROL; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

HNC Motion Control Private Limited in Ahmedabad specializes in industrial automation and process controls, delivering high-quality services for diverse sectors. The Service Engineer role is a full-time, on-site position based in Ahmedabad, responsible for installing, commissioning, and maintaining PLCs, drives, and automation systems at client locations.

The role requires interpreting wiring diagrams, configuring hardware/software, and supporting upgrades.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• On-site work at industrial facilities with occasional travel.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Clear, professional communication with clients.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain PLCs, drives, and automation systems at customer sites.
• Troubleshoot electrical and control systems to minimize downtime.
• Prepare service reports and coordinate with project/design teams.
• Provide technical training and ensure safety and quality standards on site.

Skills

PLC knowledge

Wiring diagrams

Troubleshooting

On-site work

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Communication

Independent work

Education

Electrical/Electronics/Instrumentation Eng

Tools

VFDs

SCADA

Job description

Company Description

HNC Motion Control Private Limited is a leading service provider in industrial automation and process controls, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. With more than 18 years of experience, the company delivers high-quality services for large and complex projects across diverse sectors. Key client industries include machine tools, textiles, pharmaceuticals, automotive, solar, energy, food and beverage (dairy), water, diamond processing, laser cutting, and routers. HNC Motion Control focuses on reliable, customer-centric solutions that help businesses optimize their operations and productivity. Team members work in a dynamic environment that values technical excellence and long-term client partnerships.

Role Description

The Service Engineer – Programmable Logic Controller and Industrial Automation is a full-time, on-site role based in Ahmedabad. The role involves installing, commissioning, and maintaining PLCs, drives, and industrial automation systems at customer locations. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical and control systems, performing diagnostics, and ensuring minimal downtime for client operations. The engineer will interpret wiring diagrams and PLC logic, configure hardware and software, and support upgrades or modifications as needed. Day-to-day tasks also include preparing service reports, coordinating with the project and design teams, providing technical support and training to customers, and adhering to safety and quality standards during all site activities.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge of PLCs, industrial automation systems, control panels, and electrical circuits.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Experience in installation, commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automation equipment.
• Familiarity with variable frequency drives, servo systems, sensors, and industrial communication protocols is an advantage.
• Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronics, Instrumentation, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Comfort working on-site at industrial facilities, including occasional travel to customer locations.
• Good problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams.
• Clear, professional communication skills for interacting with clients and preparing service documentation.
• Basic computer proficiency and exposure to automation software tools; prior experience in industrial projects is preferred.
• Commitment to workplace safety practices and readiness to learn new technologies in industrial automation.