Controls Engineer

Posted 02 July 2024
Salary £48000 - £50000 per annum + + Car Allowance + Bonus
LocationCheltenham
Job type Permanent
DisciplineEngineering
ReferenceHQ36445_1719906789
Contact NameWilliam McCann

Job description

Controls Engineer

Bishops Cleeve, Gloucestershire

£48,000 - £50,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus

Controls Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Program PLCs, touch screens, networks, and SCADA systems
  • Liaise with internal panel builders to ensure systems meet design specifications
  • Perform on-site installation and commissioning
  • Service and troubleshoot existing systems
  • Manage projects from conception to completion
  • Train and mentor team members in control systems
  • Ensure high standards and timely delivery of all projects

Controls Engineer Required Experience:

  • Industrial control systems
  • PLC programming (Allen Bradley/Siemens)
  • Industrial networks (EtherNET, ProfiNET)
  • Manufacturing industries/processes
  • Customer and supplier liaison

Key Requirements:

  • Attention to detail
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Inquisitive mind
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Desire for continuous learning and improvement
  • Self-starter with maturity for minimal supervision
  • Fluent in English (additional languages are a plus)
  • Willingness to travel (approx. 50%), including abroad
  • Full UK driving licence (with 3 penalty points or less)
  • Presentable and articulate
  • Ability to demonstrate work capability during interviews
  • Eligible to work in the UK

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Spot bonuses/awards for outstanding contributions
  • Contributory pension scheme (after probationary period)
  • 21 days holiday per annum plus statutory holidays, with additional holiday for long service
  • Private health insurance for you, your partner, and children (after probationary period)
  • Cycle to work scheme (after probationary period)
  • Opportunities for progression