Junior PLC Engineer (Training Provided)

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Totnes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Programme

Company Share Scheme

Progression

Pension

Professional Membership Support

Job summary

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Junior PLC Engineer in Totnes, with training provided. You will develop PLC programming skills, work with a Senior PLC Engineer, and contribute to control systems in a renewable-energy focused company.

Great training programmes, hands-on experience, and a clear progression path, with benefits including pension and a company share scheme.

Qualifications

• Some knowledge or experience of PLC programming.
• Degree or technical qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Science or a similar technical discipline would be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Keen to learn and develop technically.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• PLC Programming: Developing and modifying PLC programmes for standard projects.
• System Development: Learning existing programming methods and adapting code for different system configurations.
• Engineering Support: Working closely with the Senior PLC Engineer across a range of projects.
• Technical Development: Building knowledge of control systems, PLCs and LV electrical systems through structured training and practical experience.

Skills

PLC programming

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree or technical qualification

Job description

Junior PLC Engineer (Training Provided)

Totnes - commutable from Plymouth, Exeter and Tavistock

£30,000 - £35,000 + Company Share Scheme + Training Programmes + Progression + Pension + Professional Membership Support

Are you a Junior Engineer with some experience or knowledge of PLC programming looking to develop your career within a specialist renewable energy business?

Do you want to join a growing company that can offer excellent training, hands-on experience and the opportunity to develop your technical skills alongside an experienced Senior PLC Engineer?

This company is a specialist control systems and data analytics business focused on the renewable energy sector. They design, build and supply control system solutions that sit between the grid and renewable energy generation systems.

In this role you will work closely with the Senior PLC Engineer, developing your knowledge of PLC programming and learning how to apply existing control systems across a range of different configurations. The company is willing to provide training to develop your technical knowledge and help you progress within the business.

This is a great opportunity for a Junior Engineer, recent graduate or technical college graduate with an interest in PLC programming and electrical systems to build a long-term career within a growing specialist business.

The Role:

• PLC Programming: Developing and modifying PLC programmes for standard projects
• System Development: Learning existing programming methods and adapting code for different system configurations
• Engineering Support: Working closely with the Senior PLC Engineer across a range of projects
• Technical Development: Building knowledge of control systems, PLCs and LV electrical systems through structured training and practical experience

The Person:

• Some knowledge or experience of PLC programming
• Degree or technical qualification in Engineering, Mathematics, Science or a similar technical discipline would be advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Keen to learn and develop technically
• Good communication and teamwork skills

Reference Number: BBBH278363

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