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Senior Support Engineer / Controls Engineer

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Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Senior Support Engineer - Low Level Controls Engineer position requires an experienced engineer skilled in troubleshooting complex technical issues within baggage handling systems.
  • Candidates should have a strong technical background in electrical/controls engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, particularly with Siemens and Schneider PLCs.
  • The role involves taking ownership of complex control incidents and providing specialist support for Low Level Control equipment, ensuring smooth operations and optimised performance.
  • The position includes shift work, with a salary range of approximately $80,000 to $100,000 per year, depending on experience.
  • Ideal candidates will also have experience with material handling systems or airport technology, especially baggage systems, and will be responsible for maintaining SLAs and efficient incident management.

Senior Support Engineer - Low Level Controls Engineer

Are you an experienced engineer with a knack for troubleshooting complex technical issues? Our client, a global market leader in logistics automation, are looking for a Senior Support Engineer to join the team, where you’ll play a key role in resolving challenging faults within the baggage handling systems. If you have a passion for problem-solving, technical expertise, and a desire to work in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

You’ll take ownership of complex control incidents, working closely with high-level teams and duty managers during critical events. Your primary focus will be on Low Level Control (LLC) equipment, ensuring smooth operation by analysing data, optimising performance, and providing specialist support for various control systems, including PLCs and Safety PLCs. You’ll also support software repositories and troubleshoot communication issues between systems.

In this role, you will be the go-to expert for our OEM equipment, offering technical guidance and building strong relationships with both customers and other suppliers at the airport. You’ll ensure incidents and work orders are handled efficiently, maintaining focus on meeting SLAs and providing accurate handovers between shifts.

We’re looking for someone with a strong technical background in electrical/controls engineering (HNC or equivalent), and extensive experience with Siemens and Schneider PLCs, fieldbus technology, and drive systems. If you have previous experience with material handling systems or airport technology, especially baggage systems, that’s a definite plus!

If you're ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now to be part of a dynamic team that ensures the smooth running of one of the world’s busiest airports.

*This position is shift work, 4 days on, 5 days off. Night shifts included. Details available upon discussion.*

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.