Field Engineer

3 weeks ago


Somersham, United Kingdom Interaction Recruitment Full time

Job role: Field Control System Engineer / Industrial Electrician

**Salary**: £37,000-£50,000 per annum + Overtime available
Location: Somersham, Cambridgeshire
Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours (Days) -08.00am - 16.30pm

**Job Type**: Full Time, Permanent

Interaction have partnered with a long standing & established engineering design firm based in Cambridgeshire. The client offers over 30 years of experience specialises in the design & manufacturing of controls, prototype machinery, High Vacuum Systemsand automated controls across Aerospace, FMCG, Automotive.The client offer encouragement for career progression, training & development with an opportunity to work on advanced technical projects for world leading clients.

The package:

- 30 days holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
- Regular Salary/Package Reviews based on performance - Quarterly
- Comprehensive Pension & Life Insurance Plan
- Opportunity for National/International Client Visits (Expenses Paid)
- Company events
- A selection of company vehicles Company Car/Van (Fuel Card) - Eligible for personal use
- Overtime on Saturdays paid at time ½, double time on Sundays/Bank Holidays
- A unique variety of projects across progressive & worldwide industries.
- A clear training & development plan, offering both internal & external development surrounding design, mechanical & electrical engineering
The Role:

- To visit client sites around the UK installing, commissioning & maintaining an array of control systems / panels within the FMCG, Automotive, Aerospace or Defence Industry.
- Occasional international travel through the USA / Europe (All expenses paid)
- 1-3 times a year, weekend installations on clients sites (paid at time ½ & double time)
- Work on a variety of projects including controls panels, machinery safety upgrades, robot (pick & place) cells alongside vision systems.
- While visiting clients sites, you will review the electrical/software design of the control systems - ensuring safety measures are met throughout installations & validations.
- The use of PLCs (Siemans, Omron)
**Requirements**:

- Electrical bias engineer with extensive knowledge surrounding electrical based systems in an industrial environment, PLCs, Control Panel Systems & High/Low Voltage Systems
- Previous experience working in industrial/manufacturing environments installing or maintaining PLCs & Control Systems.
- A willingness to learn & positive team orientated attitude
- Practical Qualifications (HNC, HNCD OR City & Guilds) or NVQ in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
- Understanding of PLCs programmes such as Omron or Siemans.
Similar Roles include: Field Service Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, Panel Engineer
Commutable from: Cambridge, St Neots, March, Peterborough, Somersham, Newmarket, Ely, Dunstable, Luton, Bury St Edmunds, Milton Keynes, Northampton
Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.