Electrical Technician (PLC Training)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OEM Training USA

Early Friday Finish

Progression to Expert

33 Days Holiday

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment is seeking an Electrical Technician (PLC Training) for its Tiverton site. The role focuses on electrical control system work, diagnostics and hands-on fault finding, with comprehensive OEM Manufacturer Training (USA) and a clear path to becoming a Technical Expert.

You should have an electrical engineering background and be motivated by training. The position offers a 39-hour week, earlyFriday finish, and 33 days holiday, with opportunities to progress into a

Qualifications

• Electrical engineering background
• Willing to train under OEM Manufacturer Training (USA)
• Interest in controls engineering and product development

Responsibilities

• Electrical control system work: diagnostics, troubleshooting, documentation and support to new developments (site-based)
• Working with OEM partners and internal teams to improve performance, reliability and product quality
• Supporting Tiverton site with testing, validation and fault finding across machine control systems

Skills

Electrical experience

Controls engineering interest

Job description

Electrical Technician (PLC Training)

£35,000 - £40,000 + OEM Manufacturer Training (USA) + Progression To Technical Expert + Early Friday Finish + 33 Days Holiday

Commutable from: Exeter, Tiverton, Taunton, Wellington, Cullompton, Honiton, Bridgwater, Chard, Bampton and surrounding areas

Are you an Electrical Controls Engineer looking to become a true controls specialist through OEM Manufacturer Training (USA), Progression To Technical Expert, an Early Friday Finish and 33 Days Holiday? Do you have an electrical engineering background and want to build long-term depth of skill in control systems, product development and troubleshooting?

This is a secure, permanent position with a well-established engineering manufacturer/supplier who genuinely invests in training and supports engineers who want to become technical experts. You'll join a close-knit team where development is built into the role rather than added as an afterthought.

You'll be part of an organisation established since 1984, supplying and developing machine tools and next-generation control systems. The work is varied and technically interesting, with opportunities to get involved in new control system projects and shape future products.

Working from their Tiverton site, you'll support electrical control system design, electrical drawings/documentation, testing/validation, and hands-on fault finding and troubleshooting across machine control systems (with training provided).

This role suits a technically-driven engineer who's motivated by training and becoming a recognised controls product expert (rather than chasing a purely routine maintenance role).

The Role:

• Electrical control system work: diagnostics, troubleshooting, documentation and support to new developments (site-based)
• Working with OEM partners and internal teams to improve performance, reliability and product quality
• 39 hours: 7:45-17:00 Mon-Thurs, 8:30-12:30 Friday (early finish)

The Person:

• Previous Electrical Experience
• Looking to get into a career in Controls Engineering

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)A

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