Controls & Commissioning Engineer

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience and skillset)

Location: Leicestershire

Hours: 8am – 5pm (1 hour lunch) (Hybrid option could be considered for legitimate reasons)

Benefits: Company Pension, Pool car for commissioning travel, Time off in lieu, 25 Days holiday

About the Role

Our client has been a staple within the area for over 40 years designing and manufacturing bespoke automation solutions across numerous industries on a global scale. With an Engineer heavy environment, this forward-thinking company offer exciting technical solutions which look at improving manufacturing efficiencies, reducing labour costs and supporting new and innovative technology.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Controls & Commissioning Engineer to join this dynamic and thriving business due to a recent leaver. With customers across Europe, North America, and Asia, the business delivers precision-engineered solutions to some of the world’s most advanced manufacturing sectors.

The successful Controls & Commissioning Engineer will be involved in full project lifecycle from concept through site installation & commissioning and be responsible for all software elements of the project.

Key Responsibilities

Create all technical documentation (at both design and commissioning stage)

Design and develop electrical control systems

Carry out all PLC Programming in Siemens (Omron or Rockwell)

Test in simulation (FAT) before travelling to site to perform SAT

Travel to site to complete commissioning before final sign off (Up to 20% of your time)

Skills & Experience

To be successful in your application for this Controls & Commissioning Engineer role you will need:

A relevant qualification i.e. Electrical/Controls Apprenticeship/HNC or Degree

Previous experience working as a Controls Engineer within either a manufacturing or systems integration environment

Siemens PLC experience (Rockwell/Allen Bradley or Omron would also be advantageous)

A desire to OR previous experience working within a Commissioning role having travelled to clients’ sites (Up to 20% of your time)

Strong communication skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach

Previous client facing experience would be highly beneficial

Why Join Us?

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Controls Systems & Commissioning Engineer looking to work on cutting-edge engineering projects with UK wide & global reach. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, fantastic training opportunities.

In return, our client is offering a package of;

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience and skillset)

Location: Leicestershire

Hours: 8am – 5pm (1 hour lunch) (Hybrid option could be considered for legitimate reasons)

Benefits: Company Pension, Pool car for commissioning travel, Time off in lieu, 25 Days holiday

If you wish to be considered for this opportunity then please respond with your intention as we are looking to fill this role in the coming few weeks, you will then be contacting by one of our Recruitment Consultant who will be able to provide more details.

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