R&D Electromechanical Technician: PLC & Automation

OSI Systems; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company located in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced electromechanical technician to join their Cargo Research Team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Electromechanical Engineering and hands-on experience with PLC programming. Ideal candidates will have a strong grasp of mechanical and electrical systems, contributing to innovative solutions in security technology.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electromechanical assembly, maintenance, or repair.
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of electrical circuits, mechanical systems, and control technologies.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, and test electromechanical components and systems.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and automated systems.
• Diagnose faults in electrical and mechanical systems using diagnostic tools.
• Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC-based control systems.

Skills

Electromechanical assembly

PLC programming

Troubleshooting

Electrical circuits

Mechanical systems

Control technologies

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electromechanical Engineering

Tools

Diagnostic tools

PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley)

SCADA systems

Job description

A leading technology company located in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking an experienced electromechanical technician to join their Cargo Research Team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex electromechanical systems. Required qualifications include NVQ Level 3 in Electromechanical Engineering and hands-on experience with PLC programming. Ideal candidates will have a strong grasp of mechanical and electrical systems, contributing to innovative solutions in security technology.