Project Development:
* Conducting site surveys to assess potential project requirements.
* Preparing detailed and accurate project quotes.
* Designing electrical systems, including schematics and technical drawings.
Technical Expertise:
* Researching and sourcing components for system assembly.
* Developing and troubleshooting automation systems, including fault-finding and
diagnostics using advanced tools such as web-based diagnostics and industrial
software.
* Producing and interpreting technical documentation, including device manuals,
schematics, and operating procedures.
Project Management and Quality Assurance:
* Supporting project management tasks, such as creating Functional Design
Specifications (FDS), Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS), and other project
documentation.
* Ensuring the quality and consistency of manufacturing and process applications
through quality assurance principles.
* Participating in presentations and customer meetings to communicate project goals
and progress.
Installation and Support:
* Overseeing the installation, commissioning, startup, shutdown, and ongoing
maintenance of systems.
* Configuring and supporting industrial network solutions across hierarchical levels of
control system integration.
Mentoring and Development:
* Assisting in the management and mentoring of apprentices, contributing to their
growth and development within the company.
Customer Engagement:
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, ensuring their needs
are met and exceeded.
* Participating in a night rota (initially one week in four) to provide remote
troubleshooting and onsite support when necessary.
Innovation and Improvement:
* Contributing to the ongoing development of engineering policies, standards, and
procedures to ensure ECS remains at the forefront of the automation industry.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Automation & Controls Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality
automation solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
Requirements:
To thrive in this role, you should:
* Be a proactive self-starter and a collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
* Demonstrate creativity, results-oriented thinking, and meticulous attention to detail.
* Have the ability to prioritize, multitask, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining a
high standard of work.
* Be a confident, innovative problem-solver who can think on your feet in dynamic
situations.
* Be flexible and open to traveling to customer sites as required.
* Be willing to work overtime, including some weekends and holidays, to meet project
commitments.
* Strictly adhere to Health & Safety legislation and company directives.
* Possess strong IT skills and experience with computer systems in a technical
environment.
* Communicate clearly and credibly, thriving under pressure in a fast-paced setting.
* Be adaptable, taking on additional tasks as needed to support operational success
Qualifications and Experience:
We are seeking candidates with the following:
* Educational Background: HNC/D or higher in Electronic and Electrical Engineering or a related subject.
* Professional Training: - Apprenticeship trained as an Instrument Technician or Automation and Controls Engineer. - 18th Edition certification
* Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in automation, controls or related fields.
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