Automation Engineer - CI & PLC Systems (Food)

LGBT Jobs; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 51.000 - 69.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Pension contribution

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days annual leave

Free on site parking

Zusammenfassung

Premier Foods in Barnsley is seeking an Automation Engineer to join the site team, maintaining electrical standards and ensuring regulatory compliance across the plant. You will drive CI initiatives, support maintenance, and liaise with stakeholders to optimise electrical performance.

The role requires an electrical/automation apprenticeship, a minimum HNC in electrical/controls, and strong Allen Bradley PLC expertise. Experience in food manufacturing is desirable.

Qualifikationen

• Recognised electrical/automation apprenticeship.
• Qualified to a minimum HNC level in electrical/controls.
• Advanced PLC Skills – Allen Bradley (Rockwell Logix).
• Experienced with Allen Bradley servo drives, Inverters and Network controls.
• Understanding of control systems and ability to optimize them.
• Experience in food manufacturing is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Drive CI initiatives with the electrical and automation agenda.
• Support and train engineering teams with maintenance and fault-finding activities.
• Be a custodian of electrical documentation, drawing and software backups to the agreed site standard.
• Liaise with key stakeholders to ensure site is always compliant against electrical standards.
• Work with the maintenance planner to schedule electrical projects.
• Ensure that we hold the correct electrical critical spare parts, and the consignment stock is maintained.
• Supervise engineers and outside contractors.

Kenntnisse

Electrical apprenticeship

Allen Bradley PLC

Servo drives

Inverters

Network controls

Control systems understanding

Food manufacturing experience (desire)

Ausbildung

HNC in electrical/controls

Tools

Allen Bradley Rockwell Logix

Jobbeschreibung

Premier Foods in Barnsley is seeking an Automation Engineer to join the site team, maintaining electrical standards and ensuring regulatory compliance across the plant. You will drive CI initiatives, support maintenance, and liaise with stakeholders to optimise electrical performance.

The role requires an electrical/automation apprenticeship, a minimum HNC in electrical/controls, and strong Allen Bradley PLC expertise. Experience in food manufacturing is desirable.