Controls Engineer / Instrumentation Engineer (Further Training)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Kendal; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is seeking a Controls Engineer in Kendal to perform electrical fault finding and maintain heavy manufacturing equipment. Candidates should have an electrical engineering background with experience in controls, PLCs, and automation. This role offers mentoring and training to enhance your skill set in a supportive environment. Excellent benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working days, and an enhanced pension structure. The position is site-based and easily commutable from nearby areas.

Benefits

Highly Autonomous

Specialist Training

Enhanced Pension

Employee Assistance Program

33 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in Electrical, Controls or Instrumentation.
• UK Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Electrical Fault Finding on heavy manufacturing equipment.
• Provide maintenance and service to ensure optimal performance.
• Participate in mentorship and training for Controls and PLCs.

Skills

Electrical Fault Finding

Maintenance and Service of Manufacturing Equipment

Experience with PLCs

Automation

Education

Electrically Qualified Engineer

Job description

Controls Engineer / Instrumentation Engineer (Further Training)

£45,000 - £55,000 + Highly Autonomous + Specialist Training + Days Based + Enhanced Pension + EAP + 33 days holiday + Benefits

Site Based Commutable from Windermere, Kendal, Sedbergh, Grange-over-Sands, Ambleside, Milnthorpe and surrounding areas.

Are you an Electrical, Controls, Instrumentation or similar background and looking for the opportunity to massively develop your skillset working in a highly autonomous role within a niche specialist with continuous training and mentoring to cement you as the go‑to engineer?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to continue your development as an engineer through specialist training and mentoring, where you will be able to take the technical lead as the go‑to engineer within the business showcasing your skillset and working as part of a close knit team of experts within a niche field.

The Role:

• Electrical Fault Finding, Maintenance and Service of heavy manufacturing equipment
• Days Based, Monday to Friday
• Mentorship / Training into Controls, PLCs & ECI

The Person:

• Electrically Qualified Engineer
• Experience in Electrical, Controls or Instrumentation – PLCs, Sensors, Automation or similar
• UK Driver’s License

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Ryan Ledger at Rise Technical Recruitment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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