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Automation Engineer

Hernshead Recruitment Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Liverpool, Lancashire L24, England

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a permanent Controls & Automation Engineer to assist with ongoing projects.
  • The ideal candidate should have PLC and SCADA programming experience, along with a Software Engineering degree or equivalent.
  • Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining PLC and SCADA systems, supervising project teams, and ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.
  • Candidates should have skills in WinCC, TIA Portal, Ladder Logic, and Siemens S7, along with excellent communication and IT skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £50,000 to £60,000 and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

About this position:

My client is currently looking for a Controls & Automation Engineer on a permanent basis to help with the completion of current and on going projects. They are looking for a candidate with PLC and SCADA Programming experience.

Job Responsibilities

  • Confer with engineers, customers and others to discuss existing or potential engineering projects and products.
  • Design, implement & maintain PLC, HMI Software & SCADA systems.
  • Direct and co-ordinate construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes and customer requirements.
  • Observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards.
  • Prepare specifications for purchase of materials and equipment.
  • Supervise and train project team members as necessary.
  • Investigate customer complaints, determine nature and extent of problem and recommend remedial measures.
  • IQ / OQ support on site. (Occasional)


Experience Required

  • Software Engineering Degree or equivalent
  • WinCC and SCADA systems
  • TIA Portal, Ladder Logic
  • PLC & HMI
  • Siemens S7
  • Scripts (VB/C etc)
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organisation and prioritisation skills
  • Excellent IT skills including MS Office
  • Ability to work as part of a team

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