Automation Technician
* Hartlepool
* Salary: £41,000, rising to £47,000
* Permanent staff position
* Continental shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off)
* 35 days holiday
* Enhanced pension scheme
An experienced Automation Technician with knowledge of industrial instrumentation & PLC systems is wanted to join a leading manufacturing company in Hartlepool.
Your primary duties will be to maintain and improve control & automation systems across an industrial manufacturing operation.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Identifying and fixing problems in PLC, SCADA, and industrial control systems
* Servicing and calibrating instrumentation, control loops, and variable speed drives.
* Supporting automation equipment upgrades and commissioning processes.
* Guaranteeing compliance with safety, quality, and operational efficiency standards.
* Working with engineers and operators to improve performance and reliability.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
* HNC/HND in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering
* Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (Siemens / Allen Bradley).
* Knowledge of SCADA, HMI, Profibus, and Profinet networks.
* A background in an industrial manufacturing/engineering environment
For further details, please apply today or contact John Dorling at Pin Point Recruitment