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PLC Technician

Gi Group

Holt End

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GBP 60,000 - 65,000

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Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a skilled PLC Technician to program, configure, and maintain Siemens PLC systems in Redditch. This role involves diagnosing control system issues and collaborating with teams to improve processes. Candidates should have strong experience with Siemens PLCs and relevant educational qualifications. Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits, with a focus on work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Day shift hours
Ongoing training and development
Supportive team environment

Qualifications

  • Proven experience working with Siemens PLCs (programming and coding essential).
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation and control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Program, configure, and maintain Siemens PLC systems.
  • Write and modify PLC code to support production and automation requirements.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot control system issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to implement process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Siemens PLC programming
Industrial automation
Electrical schematics reading
Problem-solving skills
Attention to detail

Education

Relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering
Job description
PLC Technician

Location: Redditch
Shift: Day Shift
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled PLC Technician with strong expertise in Siemens PLCs to join our team in Redditch. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a hands‑on environment and enjoys solving complex automation challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Program, configure, and maintain Siemens PLC systems.
  • Write and modify PLC code to support production and automation requirements.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot control system issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineering and maintenance teams to implement process improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards throughout all activities.
Requirements
  • Proven experience working with Siemens PLCs (programming and coding essential).
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation and control systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Relevant qualifications in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or similar field.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary of £60,000 - £65,000 plus benefits.
  • Day shift hours for better work‑life balance.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge automation technology.
  • Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development.

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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