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Job Title


Automation Engineer


Company : Heidelberg Materials Australia


Location : Parramatta, New South Wales


Created : 2025-04-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, we have an extensive production and logistics network across Australia.We think global and act local - we benefit from global research and development enhanced by national collaboration to offer a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand and asphalt products. We also produce a wide range of sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects.We are driven by excellence and high performance and together we will shape Australias construction materials industry building a legacy for generations to come.SummaryWe currently have an opportunity for an Automation Engineer to join the Electrical, Instrumentation and Control (EIC) Team in NSW.We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Automation Engineer to join our team! We are a growing function within the company that specializes in Quarry Automation systems, using Copa-data Zenon software. We are seeking a talented individual who can bring their skills and knowledge to our team and help us continue to provide top-notch automation solutions to our clients.As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automation systems for our internal customers in the quarry industry. You will work with a team of talented engineers to ensure that our solutions are efficient, effective, and meet the needs of our customers.The ideal candidate will have:At least 3 years of experience in Automation Engineering, with experience in Quarry Automation systems highly desirableStrong knowledge of PLC programming software (Zenon highly desirable, Studio 5000 or similar minimum)Strong knowledge of SCADA programming software (Zenon highly desirable, Citect or similar minimum)Ability to adapt and quickly learn Copa-data Zenon Supervisor and Zenon Logic utilizing structured text programming.Experience in design, programming, and testing of automation systems (FAT and SAT)Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issuesStrong communication and interpersonal skillsThe ability to travel within AustraliaAbility to work independently and be managed face-to-face and remotelySound understanding of safety, both electrical and machine safety as well as general risk management process on industrial sites.What we offer:Company provided PPE and uniformCompany provided Tools for Trade vehicleBe part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisationOngoing career and development opportunitiesWe offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and a supportive and collaborative team environment. If you are passionate about automation, have the necessary skills and experience, and are ready for a new challenge, then we want to hear from you!Apply today to become a part of our team and help us continue to grow and innovate in the Quarry Automation industry.At Heidelberg Materials, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That''s why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community. #J-18808-Ljbffr