Electrical Engineer – PLC & Automation Specialist

Stirling Warrington; Leicester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 15%

Death in Service 7x

Health Cash Plan

33 Days Holiday

On-site PLC test rig

Training and development

Job summary

Stirling Warrington Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for our Braunstone site in Leicestershire. The role focuses on maintaining and improving reliability, performance and safety of site equipment through hands-on electrical work, automation support and project activities.

You will report to the Lead Electrical Engineer and work on PLC fault finding, installation, commissioning and upgrades, supporting capital and continuous improvement projects, and developing HMI/SCADA

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Level 3 Electrical Qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent).
• PLC fault finding, modification and programming experience.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Good understanding of electrical safety and statutory compliance.

Responsibilities

• PLC fault finding, programming and modification (Allen‑Bradley).
• Electrical installation, commissioning and upgrade projects.
• Support delivery of capital and continuous improvement projects.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults.
• Support HMI and SCADA development and improvements.
• Ensure compliance with electrical standards and health & safety requirements.
• Provide technical support to the wider engineering team.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Fault finding

Problem solving

Electrical safety

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualifications

HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

Allen-Bradley PLC

Ignition SCADA

Job description

Stirling Warrington Limited is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for our Braunstone site in Leicestershire. The role focuses on maintaining and improving reliability, performance and safety of site equipment through hands-on electrical work, automation support and project activities.

You will report to the Lead Electrical Engineer and work on PLC fault finding, installation, commissioning and upgrades, supporting capital and continuous improvement projects, and developing HMI/SCADA