Electrical Controls Engineer - PLC/Automation

HAITH GROUP; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Birthday day off

Team social events

Employee assistance programme

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Haith Group is seeking an experienced engineer to write control software and support PLC-based systems. You will work with HMI platforms, safety systems, inverters, and industrial networks, while maintaining documentation and regulatory compliance.

You will travel to Haith’s factory and customer sites for installation, testing, and commissioning, with occasional overnight stays, contributing to efficiency and safety improvements across our automation projects.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent).
• Proven experience in an electrical service, installation or maintenance role.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• Experience working with machinery, control panels or automation systems.
• Electrical testing or commissioning experience.

Responsibilities

• PLC and HMI programming across Omron and Allen-Bradley platforms.
• Inverter configuration and commissioning (Yaskawa, Omron, Allen-Bradley).
• Electrical installation and commissioning at Haith’s factory and customer sites, including occasional overnight stays.

Skills

Control panels

Electrical fault-finding

Drawings interpretation

Safety compliance

Customer communication

Independent worker

Travel flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical qualification

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Haith Group is seeking an experienced engineer to write control software and support PLC-based systems. You will work with HMI platforms, safety systems, inverters, and industrial networks, while maintaining documentation and regulatory compliance.

You will travel to Haith’s factory and customer sites for installation, testing, and commissioning, with occasional overnight stays, contributing to efficiency and safety improvements across our automation projects.