Senior PLC Technician - Industrial Automation Pro

SPX PHILIPPINES INC.; Calamba; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

SPX PHILIPPINES INC. is seeking an experienced PLC Engineer in the Calamba area to install, configure, and program PLC systems for efficient automation. The role covers development, maintenance, testing, and continuous improvement of control solutions across machinery and processes.

The candidate should have 5+ years in PLC environments, strong electrical knowledge, and the ability to train team members while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, or related field; bachelor’s preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with PLC systems in an industrial setting.
• Proficiency in Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Amenable to work in Calamba, Laguna.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Install PLC hardware and software in accordance with specifications and safety standards.
• Configure PLC systems for optimal performance and integration with other control systems.
• Develop and modify PLC programs using Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, and Structured Text.
• Implement control strategies and troubleshoot programming issues.
• Regular maintenance to prevent breakdowns.
• Conduct inspections to ensure equipment is functioning correctly.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to PLC hardware and software.
• Perform repairs and replacements as needed to ensure minimal downtime.
• Installing new equipment or machinery.
• Test PLC systems and associated equipment to verify proper operation.
• Calibrate and adjust PLC settings to maintain accuracy and performance.
• Maintain detailed records of PLC configurations, programming changes, and maintenance activities.
• Prepare and submit reports on system performance, issues, and resolutions.
• Keeping records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Ensure that all installations and repairs comply with relevant standards and codes.
• Provide training and support to other team members and operators on PLC systems and troubleshooting techniques.
• Assist with the development of operational procedures and manuals.
• Perform maintenance works on mechatronics if needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance PLC system performance and efficiency.
• Stay updated with advancements in PLC technology and recommend upgrades or changes as necessary.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Education

Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering / Electronics / Automation or related field

Bachelor’s degree is a plus

Job description

SPX PHILIPPINES INC. is seeking an experienced PLC Engineer in the Calamba area to install, configure, and program PLC systems for efficient automation. The role covers development, maintenance, testing, and continuous improvement of control solutions across machinery and processes.

The candidate should have 5+ years in PLC environments, strong electrical knowledge, and the ability to train team members while ensuring safety and compliance with industry standards.