Controls Engineer – Industrial Controls / PLC
West Yorkshire Based / Hybrid Working
Salary: £42-50k basic + Uplift + Overtime = OTE £55-70k + 25 days holiday + training + access to company vehicle for site work
Overview: Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Controls Engineer who has PLC fault-finding experience, to join a rapidly growing business that’s based in West Yorkshire. The company is big on training and development and because they’re small, the role will be diverse and offer the successful Controls Engineer a role with a wide variety of responsibilities and challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Service and maintenance of control panels and automated production line equipment, mainly remote with some in-person support for machine breakdowns.
2. Previous PLC code interrogation experience (ideally with Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi or Siemens PLCs) and understand PLC logic – You don’t need to be able to program PLCs from scratch.
3. Interrogate a wide range of electrical equipment.
4. Most of the work can be delivered remotely; trips to site might only be once a week or once a fortnight.
5. Wide variety of work – servicing equipment in a range of sectors, some cutting edge, some older legacy equipment.
6. Conduct inspections, testing and reporting of electrical systems.
7. Out-of-hours roster for remote support – 1 in 4 weeks – uplift / overtime paid.
8. Realistic OTE of £55-70k due to x1.25 overtime rates and uplift for being on-call.
Company Culture: The company is keen on personal and professional development, ensuring they deliver on their promise of training & development in a relaxed environment. They have tripled their turnover year on year over the last couple of years.
Minimum Requirements:
1. Ideally have an HNC/D in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (or related subject).
2. 18th Edition – nice to have/desirable.
3. At least 3 years’ experience in a Controls Engineering role or similar.
4. Full UK driving licence – essential.
5. Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.
Location: The company’s base is commutable from Leeds, Harrogate, York, Selby, Tadcaster, Otley, Garforth, Castleford and Knottingley.
Please apply today for an immediate response.
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