Automation Technician @ DP World
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Automation Technician at DP World
DP World is hiring an Automation Technician (PLC) responsible for systems commissioning, management of all automation software and hardware related to Drives, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), PCs and control systems installed on Quay Cranes (QC’s).
How Will You Contribute
You will develop deep knowledge of automation software to troubleshoot PLCs, Drives, and control systems, play an active role in commissioning new Quay Crane Automation systems, and monitor QC performance for continuous improvement.
- Deliver and commission new automation systems on QCs.
- Optimize QC performance based on operational patterns and demands.
- Assist in procurement planning and troubleshooting hardware aspects.
- Manage documentation, version control, and software backups.
- Provide training and support in automation and H&S compliance.
What You Will Bring
You should possess Level 3 National Qualifications Framework or higher, excellent knowledge of PLCs, AC drives, and control systems, at least 3 years’ experience in automation programming/commissioning, strong report writing, and communication skills. Familiarity with Siemens PLC programming is preferred but not mandatory.
Please note: Eligibility to work in the UK, a valid UK driving licence, no unspent criminal convictions, and meeting manufacturing guidance weight limits are required.
About DP World
DP World is a global leader in trade, operating in over 75 countries with a diverse team of more than 103,000 employees. They are continuously transforming their operations, investing in disruptive technology and end-to-end supply chain solutions.
Key skills/competency
- Automation
- PLC
- Control Systems
- Commissioning
- Drives
- Troubleshooting
- Documentation
- Procurement
- H&S
- Continuous Improvement
How to Get Hired at DP World
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Customize Resume: Highlight specific automation and PLC expertise.
- Research DP World: Understand company culture and global operations.
- Emphasize Experience: Detail commissioning and troubleshooting roles.
- Prepare for Interviews: Review technical scenarios and project examples.