Junior PLC Engineer
Location: Glascoed, South Wales, BAE Systems
Hourly Rate: £22.69 PAYE or £30.41
Duration: 12 months
Working Arrangements: 3-4 days on site per week
What You'll Be Doing
* Monitoring and managing SCADA and PLC systems to ensure safe, efficient operations
* Diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment faults, including robotics and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs)
* Tracking data, alarms, and system trends to detect and respond to operational issues
* Assisting with system maintenance, updates, and continuous improvements
* Supporting emergency response and safety protocols when needed
* Maintaining accurate logs, permits, and documentation
What We're Looking For
* Technically minded, with a degree, HNC/HND, or apprenticeship in engineering or a related field
* Curious and eager to learn about PLC systems (experience with Siemens TIA Portal or SCADA is a plus)
* A strong team player with excellent communication and analytical skills
* Interested in automation, robotics, and control systems within manufacturing
If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Daniel McShane on 0161 694 9191 for more information.
About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They're experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.
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