PLC Programmer

PLC Programmer

We are looking for an experienced PLC Programmer to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge industrial automation projects. This role offers the opportunity to develop, commission, and optimise control systems for a variety of automated machinery and processes.

Key Responsibilities as PLC Programmer:

• PLC Programming: Development using Siemens TIA Portal and/or Allen Bradley Studio 5000, including ladder logic, STL, and SCL.
• HMI Development: Designing and implementing intuitive operator interfaces.
• Onsite Commissioning: Working with conveyor control, machine interfaces, safety controllers, and motor control.
• Industrial Communication: Expertise in Profinet, Ethernet, and Profibus.
• Project Management: Managing onsite engineering projects in collaboration with project leads.
• Software Development & Testing: Creating and refining bespoke control solutions, ensuring compliance with BS-EN13849 safety standards.
• Technical Documentation: Producing industry-standard documentation with detailed diagrams and technical specifications.
• Field Support: Providing 2nd-line support for troubleshooting and resolving issues, both remotely and onsite.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience: Strong background in logistics industry and proven experience as PLC software engineer.
• Programming Experience: Siemens TIA Portal and/or Allen Bradley Studio 5000, including ladder logic, STL, and SCL.
• Qualifications: Level 4 qualification in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel for onsite work if necessary (working from home options in the meantime are available).
• Communication Skills: Ability to deliver clear technical analysis and feedback.
• Driving License: Full UK license.

Offering up to 70,000 per annum and Hybrid work for the right individual, this is an incredible opportunity for a PLC Programmer to work on high-profile automation projects with excellent career growth potential.