{"id":114256,"date":"2025-09-11T22:59:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:59:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/automation-engineer-7\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T22:59:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T22:59:55","slug":"automation-engineer-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/automation-engineer-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Automation Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently seeking a Process Automation Technician for an opportunity with a 100% New Zealand-owned company that provides opportunities for growth across multiple locations.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>The role<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>As part of the Operations team, you will be reporting to the Operations Manager. You will also be working along with all Department Managers, Sales, Compliance, IT and key contacts within the company.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Responsibilities<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>Providing systems and automation solutions and technical support for the various departments and project teams, administering the digital process control systems including capital and continuous improvement initiatives with a strong focus on Safety, Quality and Cost. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conducting daily system audits and providing support to the operations team with regards to digital process control and training staff to build capability.<\/li>\n<li>Conducting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) involving operations, product development, sales and engineering as required.<\/li>\n<li>Assisting and mentoring operational team members to better understand the automation controls and impacts, including assistance with development and implementation of trouble shooting guides.<\/li>\n<li>Implementation of PLC, HMI, SCADA and MES projects and\/or specifying a scope of work to be implemented by external contractors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Experience<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automation\/ Instrumentation Engineering qualification.<\/li>\n<li>3+ year\u2019s prior experience in process control automation.<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in PLC Software (e.g., Schneider Control Expert, Schneider Systems Platform, Siemens TIA Portal).<\/li>\n<li>Proficiency in JavaScript\/ Python\/ C++ or similar development environment.<\/li>\n<li>Working knowledge of the following brands (legacy and modern) would be useful Proficy, iFIX, Rockwell, Siemens, AVEVA InTouch &#038; System Platform SCADA and Ignition SCADA.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Benefits<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>\u00b7 You will be mainly working from Monday \u2013 Friday. Some additional hours and weekend work may be required <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Great working conditions.<\/li>\n<li>Training provided.<\/li>\n<li>Generous staff discounts and perks.<\/li>\n<li>Gear and PPE provided.<\/li>\n<li>Growth opportunities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.co.nz\/jobad\/nzface8d0eda2b399b642ad207520c3290?affid=0852fd5db5a52cbcd75bf945aa534932\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are currently seeking a Process Automation Technician for an opportunity with a 100% New Zealand-owned company that provides opportunities for growth across multiple locations. The role As part of the Operations team, you will be reporting to the Operations Manager. 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