PLC Control Systems Engineer - Automation Support Engineer

Hartland Recruitment & Advertising Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A technical recruitment agency is seeking an experienced individual with PLC software diagnostics skills for a role solving industrial automation issues across various manufacturers. The job offers a competitive salary around £44,000, with potential total earnings of £54-£55K. This role is based in the UK, along the M62 corridor, requiring a driving license and the ability to work on different PLC systems.

Benefits

Paid overtime

Profit share

£5K car allowance

Qualifications

• Experience with PLC software including Rockwell Automation and Siemens.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve automation issues.
• Driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and resolve faults with PLC HMI SCADA controlled systems.
• Work with various manufacturers to solve automation challenges.

Skills

PLC software diagnostics

Industrial automation problem solving

Working with Rockwell Automation

Experience with Siemens/Omron

Job description

Overview

Use your PLC software diagnostics skills in a job where no two days are ever the same, because you're working with a variety of different manufacturers, finding and solving their faults with PLC HMI SCADA controlled systems. Everyone's different, so it stretches your PLC software / diagnostics skills, keeps things interesting.

You

You're happy to work with different PLC software from Rockwell Automation / Allen Bradley, Siemens, Omron, and the others wouldn't frighten you too much. You like solving industrial automation issues—maybe you've already done that in-house as the Automation Engineer for your present company—and you want to do more of it.

Salary and Benefits

Salary, of around £44,000 plus paid overtime, extra pay for out of hours working, profit share combine to bring a package of £54-£55K, plus £5K car allowance, plus other benefits, pension, holidays etc.

Location

Location: along the M62 is perfect. Runcorn, St Helens, Warrington, Altrincham, Salford, Manchester across to Huddersfield would all be good; this puts you within reach of the main customer sites.

Requirements

Driving licence essential. Regrettably there is no sponsorship for a UK work permit with this vacancy.

How to apply

Sounds good? Then contact Mark Burnard at Hartland Recruitment for more details.

Company

Hartland Recruitment - More than just a technical recruitment agency. Your specialist technical recruitment partner for 35 years. We've been connecting skilled engineers with leading automation and machinery manufacturers across the UK since 1990. Trusted by companies and professionals alike, we don't just find jobs - we build better careers.

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