Control Systems Engineer

Leicester Permanent View Job Description
My client is a global player in their industry & are always at the forefront of new innovation to improve performance across their various sites. As the Control Systems Engineer, you will be part of their R&D team, being the "go to" person when it comes to Control Systems (PLC, SCADA, Server & Networking maintenance), coaching the technicians & project team associates.
  • Globally recognised manufacturer
  • Genuine development opportunities

About Our Client

My client is a market leading manufacturer that make products known across the world. They are always looking for ways to innovate & invest heavily in new equipment, new ways of working, new technologies & as the Control Systems Engineer you will be part of the team that ensures these are suitable for production.

Job Description

  • Accountable for area compliance to company Electrical Policy within the R&D Pilot Plant, lead the improvement of standards and ensure that all works are completed as per policy
  • Designated Electrical Duty Holder or Machinery Safety Duty Holder (No previous experience required)
  • Ownership of the control systems maintenance and reliability agenda
  • Responsible for availability and reliability of pilot plant process equipment
  • Provide skilled diagnostic test & repair for pilot plant facilities; modifications, minor installation works and replacements
  • Provide in depth technical (primarily electrical) support to R&D process development engineers to promote electrical safety compliance for all new and trial equipment brought onto site via experience and influencing skills
  • Accountable for Contractor Management & Permit To Work for the R&D Pilot Plant (all trades)
  • Support the onsite H&S programs by actively being involved in site programs
  • Owns the planning, organising and upkeep of preventative maintenance schedule (via SAP) to maximise performance of all plant and ensure a safe working environment for all tasks carried out



Monday - Friday - Days Based (35-40 Hours/Week)

The Successful Applicant

You will be an electrical-bias engineer, with a focus on control systems/automation, as well as:

  • Recognised Electrical engineering qualification (HNC, Level 3 minimum)
  • Significant experience of PLC, SCADA applications (Competent to carry out diagnostic testing & repair, modifications, & minor installations, minor repair & replacements)
  • 18th Edition
  • Ideally, qualified to C&G 2391 (Test & Inspection)
  • Good understanding of Safe Systems of Work

What's on Offer

Competitive Salary (Open for Discussion)

Genuine training & development opportunities

Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Extensive extra benefits

Contact
Anthony Baker
Quote job ref
JN-102024-6568968
Phone number
+44 121 230 9423

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Maintenance, Reliability
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Leicester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Anthony Baker
Consultant phone
+44 121 230 9423
Job reference
JN-102024-6568968