L2 PLC Engineer
The L2 PLC Engineer provides second-line technical support for industrial automation and control systems used in Toyota Automated Logistics (TAL). The role focuses on troubleshooting PLC-related incidents, maintaining system reliability, supporting production operations, and implementing approved changes to automation systems.
· Provide L2 support for PLC-controlled systems.
· Diagnose and resolve automation, controls, and communication issues.
· Monitor system performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
· Support incident, problem, and change management processes.
· Perform PLC programming modifications and testing under change control procedures.
· Troubleshoot industrial networks, HMIs, SCADA systems, and field devices.
· Coordinate with TAL teams to minimize downtime.
· Maintain technical documentation, backups, and recovery procedures.
· Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring issues.
· Support upgrades, migrations, and automation projects.
What makes you a great fit?
· Bachelor's degree or technical qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
· Experience with PLC platforms.
· Knowledge of HMI and SCADA systems.
· Experience troubleshooting manufacturing or industrial automation environments.
· Knowledge of electrical control systems and instrumentation.
· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
· Preferred (no must) ITIL or service management experience.
· Preferred (no must) Experience working in a 24/7 operational environment.
· Troubleshooting and diagnostics
· Customer and stakeholder focus
· Continuous improvement mindset
· Teamwork and collaboration
· Documentation and knowledge management
· Incident and problem management
This position offers a competitive salary range of €4400 to €5000 gross per month. Through exceeding performance expectations, you even have the possibility to grow outside this scale.
On top of your fixed salary you’ll receive the following secondary benefits:
Ready to join Toyota Automated Logistics? We look forward to hearing from you!
Apply with your resume and we will get in touch with you. Your contact for questions is our Recruiter Anissa Bejaoui.
E-mail: anissa.bejaoui@vanderlande.com
At Toyota Automated Logistics, you actively shape the future of intelligent intralogistics. As part of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), we are a global partner for integrated warehouse automation solutions. Founded in April 2026, we bring together the strengths of Bastian Solutions, viastore, and Vanderlande’s warehousing business under one unified brand.
Together, we develop scalable automation systems, intelligent software, and end‑to‑end services across the entire lifecycle for customers around the world. Our ambition is clear: to set industry benchmarks and actively shape the future of intralogistics.
At Toyota Automated Logistics, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to equal opportunities and an inclusive work environment, and base our hiring decisions on qualifications, potential, and motivation. Support or adjustments during the application process are available upon request.
As part of Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO), Toyota Automated Logistics (TAL) is a global partner for integrated warehouse automation. Toyota Automated Logistics combines the talents of three group companies – Bastian Solutions, Vanderlande’s Warehousing business and viastore – under one brand as an integrated automation hub to deliver scalable systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services.
By uniting their proven performance with a forward-thinking approach, shared purpose and unified culture, TAL’s mission is to set the industry standard and shape its destiny. The company brings the latest technologies and services together in one connected solution, offering a seamless journey with a fast response and continuous local support – from the design to delivery phase – that empowers customers to gain a lasting competitive advantage.
From receiving to shipping, TAL supports all aspects of future-proofing customers’ scalable logistic facilities with its vast knowledge and proven expertise, including: Bastian Solutions’ system integration capabilities and a broad technology portfolio that optimizes operations for sustainable growth; Vanderlande’s extensive Warehousing business, which supports customers in navigating the increasing complexity of logistics by enhancing efficiency; and viastore’s customized solutions that ensure reliable performance and continuous improvement.
