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Zarroug M.ZM

Zarroug M.

Freelance Automation Engineer–Siemens PLC

€250/day
Tunis, TN
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Zarroug

Automation engineer specialized in Siemens PLC programming and industrial commissioning. I work with integrators and industrial clients on commissioning, FAT/SAT, troubleshooting, and production line optimization projects, in Europe and Africa. Mobile and autonomous, I adapt to demanding field environments and ensure reliable commissioning of industrial equipment and processes.
🔹 Siemens S7-1200 / S7-1500 PLCs – TIA Portal
🔹 WinCC HMI – FAT / SAT Tests
🔹 On-site deployment & customer support
🔹 Available for international travel
  • English

    Native or bilingual

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Tunis (up to 50km)

Experience

  • CLAUDIUS PETERS TECHNOLOGIES CPTSAS
    Commissioning Engineer – Siemens PLC / TIA Portal
    RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
    September 2023 - March 2024 (6 months)
    Azerbaijan
    • • Led automation engineering activities for a fertilizer storage and train loading station project.
    • • Performed I/O testing for optical fiber and Profinet networks, integrating Siemens PLC CPU 1516 with nine ET200SP CPUs.
    • • Calibrated and validated analog signals (load cells, belt scales, encoders, tripper car positioning).
    • • Configured and parameterized 12 Nord VSDs, feeders, and traveling motors, troubleshooting technical issues.
    • • Enhanced PLC & SCADA programs to align with Functional Description and HAZOP requirements.
    • • Supervised cold and hot commissioning phases, ensuring smooth transition to full-scale production.
    • • Conduct practice training sessions for newly hired operators, ensuring a smooth integration into production processes.
    • • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and quality standards throughout all commissioning stages.
  • MD Oils
    Automation Engineer
    CHEMICAL
    January 2025 - August 2025 (7 months)
    • • Design, programming, and commissioning of automated systems (Siemens S7-1200, Phoenix Contact networks).
    • • Development and integration of production equipment (oil mixers, flexible process logic, intuitive operator interfaces).
    • • Creation of advanced HMI/SCADA interfaces: real-time visualization, data traceability, and operator-friendly ergonomics.
    • • Redesign of control infrastructure: centralized supervision room (multi-screen setup, role-based access management).
    • • Training and support for production teams: functional testing, procedures, and operation of installations.
    • • Technical support & continuous improvement: diagnostics, performance optimization, reliability, and safety of equipment.
    Advanced HMI/SCADA Interface Creation Testing and Commissioning
  • CLAUDIUS PETERS TECHNOLOGIES CPTSAS
    Commissioning Engineer – Siemens PLC / TIA Portal
    RAW MATERIALS INDUSTRY
    May 2023 - June 2023 (1 month)
    Tripoli, Libya
    ; Project : Commissioning Reclaimer GP2 in Cement Factory AL-AHLIYA Tripoli Libya * 08&09 2023 Commissioning Engineer ; Automation Works ;
    • • Managed automation works for commissioning of Reclaimer GP2 in a cement plant.
    • • Installed, wired, and validated sensors, ensuring full integration with Siemens PLC and HMI.
    • • Configured and tested ABB inverters, verified power distribution, and calibrated encoder signals.
    • • Activated and optimized system functions (manual/automatic modes, safety features, and production controls).
    • • Supervised startup and first week of production, ensuring stable and efficient operation.
    • • Delivered hands-on training for operators, engineers, and technicians, covering system operation and maintenance procedures.

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Education

  • Bachelor
    Abuloubaba Secondary School Gabes
    2004
    Bachelor
  • Preparatory Course for Engineering Studies
    ISSAT-GABES Technology
    2006
    Preparatory Course for Engineering Studies

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