Field Commissioning Engineer (robotics And PLC Programming)

Advanced Resource Managers; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is looking for a Field Commissioning Engineer in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have experience with robotics and PLC programming, along with excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include troubleshooting electrical/software faults and providing on-site support. Offers a flexible working environment, 25 days holiday, and more.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Free parking

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work with PLCs and identify faults.
• Experience in customer service and relationship building.
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Identify root causes of electrical and software faults.
• Delivery and integration of modifications on-site.
• Provide emergency and ongoing support to clients.
• Engage with stakeholders and provide project updates.

Skills

Ability to identify faults and deliver fixes

Customer service focused

Operational experience with PLCs

Diagnostics of industrial fieldbus networks

Experience with automation/robotic systems

Education

HNC in an electrical-focused course or equivalent

Job description

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Field Commissioning Engineer (robotics And PLC Programming), Sheffield

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Client:

Advanced Resource Managers

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

6

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Identify root causes of electrical and software faults and implement solutions accordingly, providing feedback to appropriate departments.
• Delivery and integration of modifications and upgrades on site to meet the specification and processes of the customer.
• Provide emergency and ongoing support systems for products installed both at Loop premises and at client sites.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycle and provide updates on progress and demonstrations.
• Ensure compliance with cross departmental policies, procedures and design requirements.
• Always provide excellent customer service to Loop clients.
• Provide proactive and reactive service and support engineering to clients to ensure that automation and robotic systems are functioning to the highest capability. Often at very short notice.
• Identify electro-mechanical system faults and, where unable to provide solutions directly, liaise closely with internal stakeholders to identify and provide solution.
• Act as ambassador for the Service and Support department and promote and advocate for the department in a professional manner when carrying out the duties of the position.
• Other Service and Support administrative tasks as required.

Secondary responsibilities:

(in the event of Service and Support being quiet)

• Provide support to the Software department with system development and testing.

Person Specification

• Ability to identify faults and deliver fixes, whether directly or from another department.
• Ability to identify root causes of electrical faults and software bugs utilising good working practice with industry standard equipment.
• Customer service focused with the ability to build effective relationships with people at all levels
• Operational experience with PLCs and ability to fault find (Beckhoff, Siemens, IEC-3: LAD, ST, FB, SFC)
• Diagnostics of industrial fieldbus networks (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, CANopen, RS)
• Experience working with automation/robotic, and/or industrial systems and demonstrable knowledge of how they work, particularly with respect to safety.
• Holds a full UK driving licence
• Willing and able to travel to customer sites, often at short notice
• The ability to obtain vetted security clearance/DBS checks
• Ability to plan and manage own workload, work on own initiative to complete tasks autonomously.
• Ability to read and understand technical electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Ability to communicate at a high technical level, both written and verbal English. Qualified to HNC in an electrical-focused course, or electrical apprentice trained or equivalent level or demonstrable experience.

Attitude, Aptitude and Behaviours

• Proactive problem solver who enjoys resolving client issues satisfactorily.
• Proactive communicator, independent thinker and team-worker.
• MUST be willing to travel across the UK, and possibly internationally, for the purpose of visiting client sites.
• Effective at reading manuals and documentation

What can we offer you?

• A flexible working environment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• A friendly and supportive work environment