PLC Controls Engineer: End-to-End Automation & Commissioning

Samuel Frank; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Samuel Frank is recruiting a PLC Controls Engineer for an established Cheshire-based systems integrator delivering industrial automation projects across utilities, manufacturing, chemicals, energy and nuclear. You’ll take ownership of projects from design to handover and commission.

You’ll develop PLC/SCADA software from scratch, create FDS and test documents, and occasionally visit customer sites, mostly in the region, with a focus on delivering robust control solutions.

Qualifications

• Commercial PLC programming experience required or desired.
• Experience with Siemens TIA Portal preferred; other platforms considered.
• Background in systems integration or process control engineering.
• Experience in utilities/manufacturing/ chemicals/ energy or nuclear sectors.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC and SCADA software from scratch for industrial process control projects.
• Work across design, software development, testing, commissioning and handover.
• Produce functional design specifications (FDS) and test documents.
• Commission and troubleshoot control systems at customer sites within the region.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to solve technical problems.

Skills

Siemens TIA Portal

PLC programming

SCADA

Industrial automation

Job description

Samuel Frank is recruiting a PLC Controls Engineer for an established Cheshire-based systems integrator delivering industrial automation projects across utilities, manufacturing, chemicals, energy and nuclear. You’ll take ownership of projects from design to handover and commission.

You’ll develop PLC/SCADA software from scratch, create FDS and test documents, and occasionally visit customer sites, mostly in the region, with a focus on delivering robust control solutions.