Automation Engineer

3 days ago


City of Melbourne, Australia Blackbook Executive Full time

Overview

Be part of a groundbreaking renewable energy project shaping Melbourne’s future

Automation Engineer
3 to 6 Month Contract
$65 to $70 Dollars Per/Hour
Melbourne

Company Overview

Our client, is a well-established provider of turnkey electrical and automation solutions for industrial clients. Their services cover the full project lifecycle, including design, fabrication, engineering, installation, and ongoing maintenance. The company is currently delivering an exciting renewable energy project here in Melbourne & this may be your chance to contribute to its success

Responsibilities

- Configure, calibrate, and commission instrumentation to optimize system performance
- Develop and implement PLC programs, including VSD control logic
- Deploy and support Omron/Movicon-based automation systems
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance SCADA operations
- Integrate systems and dashboards using Ignition Perspective
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to deliver project milestones efficiently and safely

Your Background / Experience

- Tertiary qualifications in Engineering
- Proficiency in instrumentation configuration and programming VSDs using ladder logic and function block
- Hands-on experience with Omron/Movicon platforms
- Strong knowledge of SCADA systems
- Capability in Ignition Perspective for efficient system use and integration

What/'s on offer

With the company in a strong growth phase, there’s real potential for this role to become permanent - giving you the chance to make a tangible impact on sustainable energy while advancing your career.

If this opportunity sounds like it may be of interest, please submit your Resume and we will aim to get back to you as soon as possible.

This position is being recruited by Eimear Hunt at Blackbook Executive.

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