Automation Engineer

Perfect Fit People Recruitment

Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days

Wigton, Cumbria CA7, England

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The position is for an experienced Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer with some PLC experience, focusing on Process Control and Automation.
Candidates should be HNC qualified with experience in a manufacturing environment and a good understanding of PLC and SCADA control systems.
The role involves equipment maintenance, creation of PLC programs, fault finding, and project work within a small team.
The salary for this position is up to £55,000, along with a performance bonus, matched pension contributions, health care, flexible working, and employee discounts.
Applicants should have at least some industry experience and be innovative, results-oriented team players.

Are you an experienced Automation Engineer with a proven background in PLC and SCADA controlled systems?

Or maybe you are an Electrical Engineer with some PLC experience and you are looking to develop your career to specialise within Process Control / Automation?

If you are a strong problem solver who is innovative and creative and who enjoys a challenge; this world class manufacturer is keen to meet you.

With a reputation for doing things differently, this local manufacturer prides itself on offering a working environment that exceeds all expectations; their number one focus is their staff and staff development as they know this is what stands them apart from their competition.

If you are HNC qualified; have experience within a manufacturing environment and have a good understanding of PLC / SCADA control systems you can expect:

The Package

A salary of up to £55,000
Performance bonus
Matched pension contributions
Health care
Flexible working
Employee discounts

What’s the Job?

Working days and within a small team you will be responsible for:

Equipment maintenance
Creation of PLC programmes
Recording accurate CMMS
PLC fault finding
Planned maintenance
Redesign and modify as necessary
Project work

About you:

You will already be working within a manufacturing environment withing an electrical engineering role; you will also have:

HNC qualified or relative degree, with some industry experience
Experience of PLCs and SCADA
An understanding of both pneumatic and hydraulic systems
Team player
Results orientated
Innovative and curious
Open and honest

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