Automation Service Engineer sought to join a customer focused business who provide reliable control solutions for a diverse range of blue-chip companies, machine builders and smaller end users. You will be joining an established team providing both reactive & proactive systems support.
Automation Service Engineer – North East Based Cover
£35,000-£43,000
Pension Scheme, Healthcare, Paid Overtime, Door to Door Travel, Call Out
Flexible Working Hours
North East. Ref: 23838
Drives & Automation Service Engineer - The Role:
⦁ Reactive & proactive service support automation & instrumentation systems for a range of customers
⦁ Calibration services
⦁ Complete installation and retrofits of drives
⦁ Provide on-site maintenance services to clients on a short term and long term basis
Automation Service Engineer - The Person:
⦁ Be able to carry out fault finding and ideally modifications to Siemens PLC software
⦁ Additional experience of Rockwell helpful
⦁ Ability to read electrical schematics
⦁ Ability to fault find and replace drives
⦁ Flexible to travel to customer sites on short notice for breakdowns and call outs
⦁ Posses formal electrical qualification
⦁ MUST be methodical and detail orientated
We are specifically seeking an Engineer to take initial responsibility for a large contract working on the upgrade of a large number of control panels across the site. You must be capable of reviewing panels, bringing them up to the required level and updating all documentation including schematics.
The majority of the customers are based in the North East. There are additional opportunities for further training within PLC software and control panel hardware design. They are also offering a flexible working pattern.
Ideally, you will be based commutable to the main office location for training and panel test. Locations could include within or around Sunderland, Gateshead, Durham, Darlington, Hartlepool, Seaham and Peterlee.
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