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PLC Software Engineer
Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. —Killarney, County Kerry
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Referral programme

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PLC Software Engineer

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. -
Killarney, County Kerry

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Referral programme

Qualifications

Maintenance
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Crane
Electrical Engineering

Full job description

Responsibilities

We are looking for a talented PLC Software Engineer with expertise in ABB PLCs to support the development and maintenance of automation systems for Ship-to-Shore (STS) cranes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with ABB platforms and a strong understanding of crane control systems. Experience with other PLC systems such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Schneider Electric is highly valued.

Key Elements of the Role:

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Design, program, and maintain ABB PLC-based control systems for STS cranes.
Develop automation logic using ABB Automation Builder, Control Builder, and IEC 61131-3 languages.
Integrate PLCs with HMI/SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and diagnostics.
Troubleshoot and optimize control systems to ensure safe and efficient crane operations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers.
Support system commissioning, testing, and documentation at port terminals.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams.

Qualifications, Requirements and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial PLC programming.
Strong proficiency with ABB PLCs (AC500, AC800M) and related tools.
Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profibus, Profinet).
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings.
Willingness to travel for site installations and commissioning.

Advantageous Experience:

Experience with Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley RSLogix, or other PLC platforms.
Knowledge of STS crane systems, motion control, and safety interlocks.
Familiarity with marine terminal operations and container handling equipment.
Experience with SCADA systems, HMI development, and remote diagnostics.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary
Paid overtime
End of Year Bonus
Pension Scheme
Service Pay
Early finish on a Friday
21 days annual leave + Length of service days
Company Fixed Days
Subsidised canteen
Sports and Social Club
Retailer Discounts
Life Assurance
Refer a friend Scheme
Maternity Pay
Educational assistance
Career Progression Opportunities

**Please note, CV's will not be accepted directly by email.
**We do not require the assistance of recruitment agencies for this role.

#LCC

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Jennifer Connolly.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd. is one of the world's leading manufacturers of ship to shore cranes, rail mounted gantry cranes and rubber tyre gantry cranes. From its base in Killarney, Ireland, the company designs, builds and exports container cranes worldwide. Founded in 1958 as the first Liebherr factory outside of Germany, today, container cranes manufactured by Liebherr in Ireland are renowned for their quality, longevity and productivity.

Location

Liebherr Container Cranes Ltd.

Killarney

Ireland (IE)

Contact

Jennifer Connolly

[email protected]

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