Great career opportunity for an experienced PLC / Service Engineer to join a successful engineering business operating in the product treatment sector in a field service role covering the UK nationwide.
As a field-based PLC / Service Engineer, you will work with a range of clients and suppliers across the UK to design, support, and improve PLC automation systems, as well as deliver brand-new installation projects. You will be involved in both controls development and hands-on engineering support, working in environments where clients may or may not have dedicated engineering teams.
No two weeks will be the same. The role includes remote PLC / systems support (phone/email/dial-in), on-site fault finding, inspections, commissioning support, and system improvements. Alongside this, there is a strong mechanical and process engineering element, including work on pumps, valves, pipework and sensor systems, and general plant maintenance activities.
Larger projects may involve subcontractors, meaning you will also take responsibility for project coordination and delivery support, including producing RAMS, method statements, and risk assessments for your work.
Key Responsibilities
1. Design, maintain, and improve PLC / SCADA systems
2. Work with PLC controllers (Allen Bradley idea...