Controls Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 67,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Controls Engineer in automotive manufacturing to maintain and troubleshoot PLCs and automated systems. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in engineering and over 5 years of maintenance experience. Salary ranges from $90,000 to $100,000 per year, with a focus on safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in maintenance within manufacturing.
• Proficient in PLCs, VFDs, and control systems.
• Familiar with ISO/IATF standards and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, robotics, and automated systems.
• Oversee preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Support facility equipment (boilers, generators, compressors, etc.).

Skills

PLC troubleshooting

Robotics

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PLCs

VFDs

Control systems

Job description

Overview

HiFyve is hiring a Controls Engineer in the automotive manufacturing industry in Cleveland, OH (Lorain County)!

Salary: $90,000 – $100,000/year

Shift: Day Shift

Location: Cleveland, OH (Lorain County)

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot PLCs, robotics, and automated systems
• Oversee preventative and predictive maintenance programs
• Support facility equipment (boilers, generators, compressors, etc.)
• Track maintenance KPIs and document PMs for audits
• Assist with ISO/IATF compliance and documentation
• Supervise and train maintenance staff as needed
• Ensure safety and NFPA 70 compliance
• Coordinate contractor work and support improvement initiatives

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• 5+ years in maintenance within manufacturing
• Proficient in PLCs, VFDs, and control systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Familiar with ISO/IATF standards and safety practices
• Able to train staff and manage technical documentation

If you are interested, please apply.