Controls Engineer & PLC Programmer: Lead Complex Projects

Rise Technical Recruitment

Chatteris

Hybrid

GBP 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Company Car
Career progression
Further technical training
Holiday

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer for bespoke industrial projects. The role offers progression to Senior Engineer and further technical training, with a company car and holiday benefits. You will split time between home, office, and field work in the UK.

The ideal candidate will design electrical systems or PLC programs, manage projects end-to-end, and be ready to be seen as a technical expert. Occasional travel is required.

Qualifications

  • Design electrical systems or PLC programmes.
  • Manage projects from cradle to grave.
  • Work on bespoke industrial projects with occasional travel.

Responsibilities

  • Work in the Office on bespoke industrial project, with occasional requirement to travel (~15%).
  • Work as a technical expert on a range of systems, managing and delivering them from cradle to grave.
  • Career prospects to become Technical Lead managing Controls projects from concept to completion.

Skills

PLC programming
Electrical design
Schematic drawing
Project management

Job description

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking a Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer for bespoke industrial projects. The role offers progression to Senior Engineer and further technical training, with a company car and holiday benefits. You will split time between home, office, and field work in the UK.

The ideal candidate will design electrical systems or PLC programs, manage projects end-to-end, and be ready to be seen as a technical expert. Occasional travel is required.

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