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Plc Control Engineer
£40,000 - 55,000
Rebel Recruitment Limited
Wellington Circus, Nottingham
£40,000 - 55,000
Requirements
Must:
- I am looking for an experienced PLC Engineer with at least 5+ years in a Maintenance Engineer or Shift Technician role within a manufacturing environment.
- I expect strong PLC skills and hands-on programming experience with Allen Bradley and either Siemens (TIA Portal/Simatic Manager) or Mitsubishi PLCs.
- Familiarity with SCADA systems and Windows Server/PCs is essential.
- I value a confident communicator who thrives in customer-facing roles, along with a problem solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges and adapting to varied environments.
- A full UK driving licence is required, along with flexibility for on-site commissioning, which may include some weekends and occasional overseas travel.
- While not essential, an electrical engineering background, programming experience (C/C++/C#), and knowledge of SQL Server databases are desirable.
Responsibilities
- I will have you design, configure, and commission automation solutions for a diverse customer base.
- You will be tasked with maintaining and enhancing legacy PLC software solutions.
- Writing and testing PLC programs will be part of your role (Allen Bradley, Siemens, or Mitsubishi).
- You will work directly with customers to understand their requirements and deliver functional designs.
- Commissioning and installing systems on-site will be part of your responsibilities, with UK-based travel involved.
- You will collaborate with colleagues across offices and disciplines to deliver high-impact results.
Description
This role offers a starting salary of £40,000, plus overtime for commissioning and support. You can expect an annual bonus opportunity and a 6% pension contribution. You'll have 22 days of holiday (increasing to 25 with service) and access to flexible salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, and tech. This position represents a unique chance to future-proof your career by transitioning from legacy PLC systems to next-generation control engineering. It’s more than just a PLC role; it’s your opportunity to step into a pivotal position, learn from the best, and play a hands-on role in shaping the future of automation. I welcome diverse applicants and am dedicated to treating all candidates with dignity and respect, regardless of background.
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