System Support Graduate Engineer

P Ducker Systems Ltd; Morley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm in Morley, United Kingdom, is looking for a System Support Graduate Engineer to join their team. This role offers excellent on-the-job training, focusing on preventative maintenance and modifications of SCADA and PLC systems. Candidates should have a relevant degree and be willing to travel. The position includes a competitive salary plus benefits such as paid overtime, a performance-related bonus, and flexible working hours, making it an ideal start to an engineering career.

Benefits

33 floating holidays

Paid overtime

Company performance-related bonus

Wellbeing benefits

Pension scheme

Life insurance & health benefits

Salary sacrifice schemes

Subsidised on-site EV charging

Social events

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Ability to problem-solve and diagnose issues.
• Committed to providing excellent customer service.
• Willing to travel throughout the UK and work nights.

Responsibilities

• Work within the system support department for maintenance and modifications.
• Provide 24-hour emergency calls nationwide.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

PLC programming (Ladder Logic)

SCADA software configuration

IP networks design and configuration

Design and testing of ELV panels

CCTV, PA, and telephone systems configuration

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree/HND in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering

Job description

Wanted: System Support Graduate Engineer

Salary - £27,282.00 plus overtime and premium rate hours (Forecast Earnings - up to £34,400.00) and benefits

Do you want to be part of a long‑standing team, who are experts in their field, where no two days are the same and where possibilities to develop new skills and experiences are around every corner? PDS is passionate about creating a friendly, open and inclusive working environment where individuals are supported to excel in their area of expertise. We are continually seeking out new ways to improve our business and are firm believers that everyone should enjoy what they do.

What we do…

We are a technically driven business with over 30 years of expertise; engineering and supporting high‑integrity control systems where failure simply isn’t an option. These can range from small upgrades through to fully integrated turnkey solutions, covering all aspects of technology from control room to field devices. We supply the latest technology to various locations throughout the UK with our prestigious clients predominantly being within Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), Highways, Airports and Power sectors.

What we need from you.

You are a team player looking to train as a System Support Engineer. We do not expect you to have experience in all of these areas and for the right candidate on the job training and mentoring will be provided to fill any skills gaps you may have. You will work within the system support department, which is responsible for preventative maintenance, design and modifications of existing SCADA, PLC and associated sub‑systems, as well as providing 24‑hour emergency calls nationwide.

• Ability to problem‑solve and diagnose issues as and when they arise.
• Committed to providing excellent customer service.
• Ability to program a variety of PLCs using Ladder Logic, Function block or Statement List methods.
• Ability to program and configure SCADA software packages.
• Understanding of design and configuration of IP networks.
• Competent at design and testing of ELV electrical panels.
• Ability to configure CCTV, PA and telephone systems over an IP network.
• Willing to travel throughout the UK, working nights on a regular basis.
• Have a full UK driving licence and valid passport.
• Have no criminal convictions due to security clearances required by airport authorities.
• Degree/HND in control, electrical, electronic or software engineering.
• Must hold EU/EEA Swiss passport to allow for working within Europe, if required.

There is plenty of room for growth and progression which is proven by most of the management team beginning their career with us as students.

What we offer in return.

• 33 floating holidays.
• Paid overtime.
• Company performance‑related bonus.
• Wellbeing benefits.
• Pension scheme.
• Life insurance & health benefits.
• Salary sacrifice schemes – Tech, Cycle & Electric Vehicle.
• Subsidised on‑site EV charging.
• Anniversary celebrations.
• Social events.
• Flexible working hours.

Graduate Engineer – Testimonial

“Everyone at PDS is beyond friendly! I enjoy the diversity of my work whether that be travelling to different locations or having the opportunity to gain experience on a multitude of equipment of varying ages, providing me with some great exposure. I particularly value the diversity of our engineers as each person has their own skillset and expertise. And in the short time I have been with PDS I have met a lot of different people who have all entered into their engineering career from different routes; everyone shares their knowledge and experience with each other, and this has provided me with the foundations required to find my feet as a Graduate Engineer.”

So why not join us? CVs, covering letters, questions, and everything in‑between – just use the apply button provided.

The company does not offer sponsorship for this role.