Remote Technical Support Engineer - Industrial PLC & SCADA

Xelvin

Porto

On-site

EUR 28,000 - 42,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

Xelvin is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join a highly specialised international technical team focused on troubleshooting and optimising industrial automation systems, machinery and production lines. You will diagnose and resolve electrical and software issues, and provide remote support across PLCs, SCADA and HMI systems.

The role involves analysing issues, coordinating interventions, and contributing to continuous improvement, with occasional travel and on-site participation as

Qualifications

  • Experience in electrical and/or industrial software troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of PLCs (mandatory), TIA Portal, SCADA and HMI systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret PLC logic and diagnose faults.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and software issues in industrial automation systems.
  • Provide remote technical support for automation systems, PLCs, machinery and production lines.
  • Analyze and prioritise support tickets in an industrial environment.
  • Collaborate with software engineering and field service teams.
  • Optimize processes and prevent recurring failures in industrial machinery.
  • Document interventions in the ERP system.
  • Communicate with customers and international technical teams.
  • Support commissioning activities and on-site interventions when required.

Skills

Technical Support
TIA Portal
SCADA

Education

Automation/Electronics/Electrical Eng (Level 4+)

Job description

Xelvin is seeking a Technical Support Engineer to join a highly specialised international technical team focused on troubleshooting and optimising industrial automation systems, machinery and production lines. You will diagnose and resolve electrical and software issues, and provide remote support across PLCs, SCADA and HMI systems.

The role involves analysing issues, coordinating interventions, and contributing to continuous improvement, with occasional travel and on-site participation as

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