HTL Graduate in Automation Technology / SPS (m/f/x)

KNAPP SystemintegrationÖstliche ObersteiermarkEURESpublished 07/14/2026
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KNAPP Systemintegration GmbH based in Leoben is part of the worldwide active KNAPP Group... 1 HTL Graduate in Automation Technology / SPS (m/f/x) #yourmission

  • You will undertake the SPS-side support of test setups locally within our own operations.
  • You will configure and program Siemens components and see the testing of new technologies as an exciting challenge.
  • You will create SPS programs, simulate them in-house, perform component tests, and subsequently roll out the programs at the customer's site.
  • Following this, you will accompany the trial operation of the systems in our house and manage necessary corrections.
  • The commissioning of the systems as well as service assignments at international customer sites are the next step.
  • Carrying out the final acceptance of special machines together with international customers as well as the training of employees on-site form the project completion.
  • You will support our adjacent specialist departments through your knowledge and your creativity.
  • Analyzing, testing, and documenting developed measures is also part of your tasks.
  • Furthermore, you will take over parts of the project documentation for customers as well as for the company itself.
  • Participation in the development of new products and technologies as well as in continuous improvement processes round off your range of tasks.

#youareknapp

  • You have completed HTL training (Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or comparable).
  • You possess manual dexterity and have experience in SPS controls (Siemens Simatic S7, TIA Portal).
  • Knowledge in the areas of mechanics, mechatronics, control engineering, electrical engineering, and electronics is desirable.
  • You are interested in foreign countries and cultures (willingness to travel at a level of approx. 60%) and have the flexibility for short-term assignments in case of malfunctions.
  • You have an independent, responsible, and precise way of working and possess a hands-on mentality (readiness to step in wherever it is currently needed).
  • You have good basic English skills (B2 level).

#weareknapp KNAPP Systemintegration in Leoben specializes in solutions in the field of food and empty container logistics and implements the special requirements of the food industry with the highest quality. For customers such as SPAR, REWE, Kroger, or Woolworths, we develop innovative, tailor-made automation concepts for stationary and online food retail. This job offers the opportunity to proactively contribute and shape things within a highly motivated team and to take on responsibility.

With us, your salary depends on your professional previous experience, your skills, and your commitment. The minimum salary for this position is EUR 3,040.- gross per month (38.5 hours per week / KV for Metal Industry). Depending on the extent of travel activity, a monthly expense allowance of up to EUR 1,000.- net as well as bonuses up to an amount of EUR 1,000.- gross are added to the salary.

In addition to a company restaurant, health programs, and other benefits, we offer our employees a wide range of training and development opportunities.

We look forward to your application and to getting to know you personally! Apply now!!

#your Benefits

  • Company restaurant
  • Company doctor
  • Charging station for e-vehicles
  • Health program
  • Training and further education
  • Subsidy for public transport
  • and much more...

For data protection reasons, please apply exclusively via our applicant tool: apply here: https://www.knapp.com/jobs/htl-absolventin-automatisierungstechnik-sps-m-w-d/

After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation of receipt. The minimum remuneration for the position as HTL Graduate in Automation Technology / SPS (m/f/x) is EUR 3,040.00 gross per month based on full-time employment. Willingness to overpay.