Controls Support Engineer

Dematic, a global leader in integrated logistics and material handling automation, is seeking a Controls Support Engineer to join their Customer Service team in Brisbane. This role represents an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in material handling automation, focusing on the deployment and support of electrical control systems.

The position involves designing, documenting, testing, and commissioning material handling automation hardware and PLC software across various customer locations in Australia and New Zealand. The role requires a blend of technical expertise in control systems, particularly with Siemens S7 PLCs, SCADA systems, and materials handling system controls.

As a Controls Support Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing second-level technical support, participating in on-call support, developing functional specifications, and ensuring system performance through regular diagnostics and analysis. The role offers significant growth potential within a company that values innovation and employee development.

The ideal candidate will have a degree in electronics/mechatronics engineering, hands-on experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems, and strong technical documentation skills. The position offers comprehensive benefits including competitive compensation, career development opportunities, education support, and various work-life balance benefits.

Dematic's strong market position, with over 11,000 employees worldwide and 700+ in Australia/New Zealand, provides a stable yet dynamic environment for career growth. The company's high employee engagement (80%) and impressive average tenure of 8 years demonstrate its commitment to employee satisfaction and professional development.