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PLC Engineer

Omega Resource Group
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Telford, Shropshire TF1 2TU, England

Salary

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Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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  • The position is for a Service Engineer (Control Systems) based in West Midlands, with responsibilities including on-site service and commissioning of Electrical Control Systems and providing reactive support for automation control applications.
  • Candidates should have experience with variable speed drives and PLCs from brands like Siemens, Rockwell, and Mitsubishi, and robot experience is advantageous.
  • The role involves 24/7 reactive callout support and requires a methodical problem-solving approach, as well as the ability to read electrical schematics and maintain accurate site logs.
  • Salary is experience-dependent, and the position includes benefits such as 25 days of holiday, a bonus scheme, pension, life insurance, and personal development training.
  • Candidates are expected to have relevant experience in the field, although the specific number of years required is not mentioned.

Service Engineer (Control Systems)

West Midlands (UK & International Travel)

Salary Experience Dependant + Company Van

Our client are a market leader in the integration of automated solutions into industries such as FMCG, Automotive and Marine. They are seeking a systems Engineer who will be responsible for on-site service and commissioning of complete Electrical Control Systems including PLCs, AC/DC drive, general control gear and SCADA systems.

Key Responsibilities – Service Engineer (Control Systems)

  • Reactive site support on customer automation control applications to include PLC, VSD's, Robots network and SCADA systems
  • 24/7 reactive callout support (rostered cover)
  • Methodical problem-solving approach
  • Workshop testing of engineered automation Control Systems
  • Investigation and Repair of components to include PLC, VSD's, Robots network and SCADA systems
  • To be capable of reading electrical schematic diagrams and PLC software listings
  • To be capable of keeping accurate and up to date site logs and timesheets
  • Accurate marking-up of project schematics and documentation
  • Assist with the development and delivery of bespoke training courses to meet the customer's requirements
  • Support and train colleagues where possible
  • Assist other engineers with on-site commissioning and service of engineered automation Control Systems
  • Assist sales with technical support, site audits and quotations

Qualifications & Experience – Service Engineer (Control Systems)

  • Variable speed drives experience for Siemens, ABB, Danfoss, Rockwell, CT and Servo drives
  • PLC experience for Rockwell, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron products and software
  • Robot experience would be advantageous
  • To be able to communicate with customers, other contractors and other commissioning engineers with regard to problems, progress and targets
  • To be capable of communicating with other on-site personnel

Benefits – Service Engineer (Control Systems)

  • Holidays 25 days (plus Bank Holidays)
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension scheme
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Programme of personal development & training
  • Free car parking
  • EV charge points on-site
  • Social & wellbeing activity programme
  • Bike 2 work scheme

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on or send a copy of your CV to

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

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