Are you an experienced Field Engineer skilled with DCS Automation? Join a leading engineering organisation delivering innovative solutions across energy, process, and manufacturing industries.
DCS Field Service & Applications Engineer
Car/ Company Car, Paid Overtime (including door-to-door travel), 8% Pension
Healthcare, Life Assurance
Home Based - Liverpool - Birmingham (West of England)
Ref: 24592
In this field-based position, you'll support customers across the North West down to Birmingham, providing service, maintenance, and project support for automation and control systems (DCS/SCADA/PLC), alongside QCS technology.
DCS Field Service & Applications Engineer - The Role:
You will be involved in the delivery of projects, maintenance and breakdown services to UK installed base customers within the Power Generation, Process industries, Paper Making, Minerals and the Marine sectors
Occasionally, you will be required to support customers’ shut periods which will involve short periods away from home and significant paid overtime
You will provide routine and on demand customer service including software development and documentation, maintenance / inspection of automation systems, which will include providing periodic out of hours ‘On-Call’ emergency support
At other times you may be deployed within the Operations Team to provide project and commissioning support on large scale capital projects
This is a customer-facing role requiring professionalism and strong technical acumen.
DCS Field Service & Applications Engineer - The Person:
Have a broad range of experience and knowledge of DCS (SCADA/PLC), Instrumentation systems and associated wiring, Safety Instrumented Systems, Information Management (Database/SQL), Machine Control or Condition Monitoring
Have experience of field service work
Be qualified to at least HNC / HND level in a relevant Engineering discipline
Have a minimum of three years’ work experience with a DCS platform including ability to design/generate/modify application software & hardware
Have a strong understanding of IT concepts including Networks, Security and Operating Systems
Be able to diagnose, repair and maintain electrical and instrumentation systems
The ideal candidate will have QCS experience within Pulp/Paper sector
This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer looking for meaningful projects within a supportive and safety-focused team. For further information call Sarah Clarke