Controls Engineer: Varied PLC & Electrical Projects

S1jobs; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

S1jobs in Dalgety Bay, Fife, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join a small, on-site engineering team. The role covers PLC-based controls, electrical fault-finding, testing and documentation, with training available for broader electrical backgrounds.

You'll work across control panel design, FAT, commissioning, and coordinating with other engineers to deliver customer projects. Hybrid/onsite options may apply; sponsorship is not provided; candidates with right to work in the UK only.

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC-based control systems and fault-finding.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Experience with control panels or industrial machinery.
• Willingness to work on site with occasional FAT/testing.

Responsibilities

• Working with PLC-based control systems, including understanding, maintaining and modifying existing programs.
• Electrical fault-finding and troubleshooting.
• Reading and working from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; supporting design modifications.
• Producing and updating technical drawings and engineering documentation.
• Supporting control panel and equipment testing.
• Carrying out practical fault-finding and testing within the workshop and engineering environment.
• Supporting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).
• Assisting with commissioning and resolving technical issues.
• Working with other engineers and departments to deliver projects to customer requirements.
• Following structured engineering, quality and documentation processes.

Skills

PLC experience

Electrical fault-finding

Schematic reading

Documentation

Control panels

Maintenance background

Tools

CAD

Job description

S1jobs in Dalgety Bay, Fife, is seeking a Controls Engineer to join a small, on-site engineering team. The role covers PLC-based controls, electrical fault-finding, testing and documentation, with training available for broader electrical backgrounds.

You'll work across control panel design, FAT, commissioning, and coordinating with other engineers to deliver customer projects. Hybrid/onsite options may apply; sponsorship is not provided; candidates with right to work in the UK only.