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Automation Engineer (Ankara Plant)
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Automation Engineer (Ankara Plant)
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About this Position
Join us as an Automation Engineer and play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and continuous improvement of automation systems. Work alongside experienced professionals to drive innovation, optimize processes, and enhance operational performance. Here’s how you can dare to make an impact:
What you´ll do
- Monitors the electrical preventive and corrective maintenance and overhauling work activities to ensure safe and efficient application of procedures and implementation of optimal electrical maintenance
- Ensures that all documentation is completed in maintenance management system correctly such as the Log, outlining the fault, method of repair and the time, labor and materials used in order to support timely availability of information
- Manages the timely response to all emergency breakdowns and provide prompt corrective action to ensure plant availability, thereby minimizing downtime and possibility of liquidity damages
- Develops and promotes a condition based preventive maintenance culture on day to day basis by conducting troubleshooting and root cause analysis, breakdown analysis and finding solutions to reduce reactive maintenance
- Ensures compliance with performance standards and maintenance requirements
- Performs routine checks on work undertaken by technicians to ensure the required levels of quality are being met and within agreed budget forecasts
- Actively engages with the site execution teams to ensure the participation in corporate behavioral safety
- Provides recommendations for critical spares and optimize asset inventory
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or in a relevant Engineering department
- 3 to 5 years of experience is required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
- Practical experience and know-how of automation engineering
- Knowledge of downtime analysis, problem solving tools and preventative / predictive maintenance theory
- Experience in Siemens PLC (Step 7 - Tia Portal) and SCADA (WinCC) and SAP system is required
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Flexible work scheme with flexible hours, hybrid and work from anywhere policies
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Globally wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
JOB ID: 25077807
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FAQ
I am interested in several jobs. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?
Yes – simply fill out your profile in our online application system. Once your online profile is complete, you can apply for multiple positions.
The job offer is written in English – should I write my application in English as well?
Yes, please. As Henkel is an international company you will be working with colleagues from all over the world and English is our official company language. Generally, the ‘rule’ is: please write the application in the same language as the job ad.
Do I get feedback during the application process about the state of my application?
Each position that we have open with Henkel is unique, and finding the right candidate is important for both the hired candidate as well as for Henkel. We want to make sure that both the candidate and the company are a good fit for each other. We will provide feedback to the candidates throughout the entire process.
Can employees move between business areas and/or to a different country?
Yes, in fact it is an expectation within Henkel that our talent is flexible and mobile. This helps to support the company on a broad, global level.
Our “Triple Two” philosophy promotes this expectation, by allowing you to work in at least two different roles, in two different business areas and two different countries. The reason behind this philosophy is that we believe working in different roles, business units and functions is good for your personal development and improves your understanding of Henkel as a global company.
Here you will get further information on our training programs.
Whom do I contact if I have questions concerning my application?
Our recruiting team will help you with all requests regarding your application. Contact the team here.