[Hiring] PLC & Automation Engineer Dubai UAE

Position: PLC & Automation Engineer

Date Posted: June 8, 2026

Industry: Manufacturing / Industrial Automation / Food & FMCG

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: 3–5 Years in Industrial Automation (Food/FMCG Preferred)

Qualification: Bachelor’s/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering

Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Company: Confidential

Description:

A growing manufacturing organization in Dubai is seeking a skilled PLC & Automation Engineer to join its technical team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong expertise in industrial automation systems and a passion for improving production efficiency through advanced technology.

The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting automation systems, programming PLCs, troubleshooting equipment, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within a modern, technology-driven manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain PLC programming and automation systems

• Perform troubleshooting and fault diagnosis of industrial equipment

• Carry out automation system maintenance and optimization activities

• Support machine upgrades and automation improvement projects

• Conduct breakdown analysis and implement preventive maintenance plans

• Work on HMI, SCADA, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial networking systems

• Contribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

Requirements:

• 3–5 years of experience in industrial automation (Food/FMCG industry preferred)

• Strong knowledge of Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider PLC systems

• Experience with HMI, SCADA, VFDs, servo systems, and industrial networking

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities

• Bachelor’s/Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

• Strong knowledge of:

• PLC programming and automation systems

• Industrial control systems and instrumentation

• Preventive maintenance practices

• Industrial communication protocols and networking

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