Urgently required: Specialist PLC Systems Engineer with a deep understanding of automated machinery within the pharmaceutical/medical field. This exciting opportunity is to work within a leading company in the bespoke packaging lines sector. You will be joining a company who provide solutions for complete product lifecycles working with the latest in automation technology.
Service & Commissioning Engineer OTE £90k+
£60-65k + Paid Overtime, Car Option, Allowances, Healthcare
Earn c£20-35k on top of base
Home Based Midlands
Ref: 23659
Service & Commissioning Engineer - The Role:
Providing both remote and on-site service for Schneider PLC control systems across various complex & high-speed packaging lines
Analysing problems, troubleshooting issues, optimising and extending software and documenting processes
Pre-commissioning of camera stations in the EU headquarters
Commissioning (hard-/software) of applications or complete stations remotely or on site at our worldwide customers
Conducting and documenting feasibility studies
Carrying out customer training on site
Work in close cooperation with project/sales managers and the control systems department
Commissioning Engineer - The Person:
A degree in engineering, computer science or similar, or advanced education with significant experience in automation & mechatronics
Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in commissioning of PLC software – must have the ability to fault find & amend as needed
General knowledge of machinery automation
Experience of medical and pharmaceutical automation essential
85-90% of their machinery is controlled by Schneider PLC’s, therefore you must have some knowledge and ability with Schneider to build on. You do not have to be a Schneider expert but must be happy to transfer your skills.
Travel is an essential part of this role as you will spend much of your time working away with clients all over the UK. You will spend the first 2-3 months training in Germany, returning home every other weekend. Once trained, you can expect to spend 70-80% of your time travelling.
This role is home based. You should be in easy reach of an international airport and the motorway network. Ideal locations would include the greater Midlands, South Yorkshire, Bristol, M4 Corridor, within and around Manchester and across to Peterborough.
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There are many more vacancies available on our website
All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis - Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits.
Due to high volumes of applications we may not be able to contact each and every person.
By applying for this role, you are consenting for us to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. If you have any questions or wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the holding or processing of your data please contact us and we will respond to your query as soon as possible.
There are many more vacancies available on our website
All respondents to this position must be eligible to live and work in the UK on a permanent basis.
Automation Experts are unable to assist with the award of Visas or UK Work Permits.
Due to high volumes of applications, unfortunately, we may not be able to reply to every person