Automation and Control Specialist

5 days ago


Birtley, Durham, United Kingdom UKSP Recruit Ltd Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Control Automation Electrician

Location: Main office

Salary: £50,000.00 per year + Company Van

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading provider of expert engineering services, including electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, HVAC services, facilities management, industrial component cleaning, and more. With a strong presence in the industry, they offer strategic onsite maintenance programs to achieve maximum output and minimal cost of ownership for their clients.

Position Overview:

As a Control Automation Electrician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems with a focus on PLCs, robotics, and control automation. This role requires a strong understanding of industrial automation systems and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Install, maintain, and repair electrical control systems, including PLCs, robotics, and other automation equipment.
  • Perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the reliability and efficiency of control automation systems.
  • Troubleshoot electrical and control system issues using diagnostic tools and techniques.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement automation solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics, and technical manuals.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements while performing electrical and automation tasks.
  • Provide technical support and training to maintenance and production staff on control automation systems.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and inventory levels.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an Electrician or Automation Technician with a focus on PLCs, robotics, and control automation.
  • Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical and control system issues using diagnostic tools and software.
  • Strong knowledge of PLC programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, function block diagrams).
  • Familiarity with robotics systems, servo motors, and motion control technology.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime as needed.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of up to £50,000.00 per year
  • Plenty of overtime opportunities available
  • Company-provided van for work-related travel
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

About UKSP Recruit Ltd:

UKSP Recruit Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.



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