Scada Engineer

A1 Personnel; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a SCADA Engineer for a food manufacturing company in South Essex. The role involves developing and optimising SCADA systems and requires strong experience in SCADA and PLC programming. Ideal candidates will enjoy problem-solving in a dynamic production environment. This position is full-time and requires collaboration with engineering teams to enhance system performance.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with SCADA systems and PLC programming.
• Background in manufacturing, ideally within the food industry.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and optimise SCADA systems across the manufacturing site.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to enhance system performance.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards.
• Support automation upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

SCADA systems

PLC programming

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Communication skills

Tools

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

Job description

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Base pay range

SCADA Engineer – Food Manufacturing

I'm currently recruiting for a SCADA Engineer on behalf of a well-established food manufacturing company based in South Essex.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong SCADA and PLC experience to join a forward-thinking team working on automation and process improvement in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimise SCADA systems across the manufacturing site.
• Program and troubleshoot PLCs (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, etc.).
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to enhance system performance.
• Ensure compliance with food safety and health & safety standards.
• Support automation upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience with SCADA systems and PLC programming.
• Background in manufacturing, ideally within the food industry.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

If you're interested or know someone who might be a great fit, feel free to message me directly or apply via the link below.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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