Shift Pattern/Working Hours: Standard working hours with on-call duties in rotation and flexibility for out-of-hours support.
Overview of Role and Company
Join a leading manufacturing business based in Frome, renowned as a market leader in their products and sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to contribute to innovative industrial projects.
You will play a key role in upgrading automation systems and supporting the engineering team, working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
The company values leadership, innovation, and teamwork, offering a rewarding role with opportunities for professional growth and adoption of new technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Upgrade outdated automation equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Develop automation specifications and functional analyses for industrial projects.
- Manage contractors and engineers during project execution.
- Provide automation expertise to support the engineering team.
- Monitor and maintain site automation systems.
- Participate in on-call duties on a rotational basis.
The Person/Qualifications
- Subject matter expertise in automation systems.
- Proficient in working with Schneider or Rockwell equipment.
- Experienced in managing automation projects.
- Knowledge of programming SCADA systems, ideally WONDERWARE.
- Supervisory experience in leading teams or contractors.
- Familiarity with the food industry is advantageous.
- Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills.
- Understanding of Health & Safety and relevant legislation.
- Confident in autonomous decision-making and effective team collaboration.
- Self-motivated, results-driven, and open to learning new technologies.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Proficient in numeracy, literacy, and logical problem-solving.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values leadership, innovation, and teamwork. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you.
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