Graduate Automation Engineer - PLC/SCADA & HMI

Petrotec Group; Al Wakrah; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrotec Group in Qatar is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer to maintain, troubleshoot, and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems. You will work independently, take ownership of tasks, and ensure efficient resolution of technical issues.

The role emphasizes understanding internal processes, applying technical expertise, and delivering strong customer support while coordinating departmental activities.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience in industrial automation and project engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Rockwell System: ControlLogix, Studio 5000, FactoryTalk View SE.
• Proficient in PLC, HMI, SCADA, and historian systems.
• Knowledge of industrial protocols: Modbus, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Profibus.
• Strong problem-solving and documentation skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a process-industry setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance of PLC systems and control panels.
• Troubleshoot PLC, HMI, SCADA, and field instrumentation faults.
• Monitor system alarms, diagnose issues, and restore normal operation.
• Assist in PLC program backup, restoration, and firmware upgrades.
• Maintain maintenance records, fault logs, and service reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and company standards.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation including I/O lists and system diagrams.
• Document procedures and root cause analysis of tasks performed.

Skills

Ladder logic

Function Block Diagram

Structured Text

Modbus

BACnet

Ethernet/IP

Historian/SQL data logging

PLC Redundancy configuration

SCADA configuration

Historian report generation

Education

Technical School Graduation / Diploma in engineering

Tools

Rockwell Automation Studio 5000

FactoryTalk View SE

Job description

Petrotec Group in Qatar is seeking an Industrial Automation Engineer to maintain, troubleshoot, and support PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems. You will work independently, take ownership of tasks, and ensure efficient resolution of technical issues.

The role emphasizes understanding internal processes, applying technical expertise, and delivering strong customer support while coordinating departmental activities.