Electrical Control Systems Specialist

1 week ago

Kington, Worcestershire, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Control Systems Specialist to join our team in Worcester.

Company Overview:

Our client is a leading manufacturer of machine tool equipment, with a global presence and a reputation for excellence.

Job Responsibilities:
  1. PLC Programming & Troubleshooting:
    1. Develop, test, and maintain Mitsubishi PLC programs for new and existing equipment.
    2. Troubleshoot and diagnose faults in Mitsubishi PLC systems and associated control panels.
    3. Modify PLC programs to optimize performance or accommodate system upgrades.
  2. Electrical Control Systems Design & Implementation:
    1. Design, install, and commission electrical control systems for CNC machines and automation equipment.
    2. Interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
    3. Ensure all systems meet electrical standards and safety regulations.
  3. Maintenance & Optimization:
    1. Provide regular maintenance and support for Mitsubishi PLC systems and electrical control systems.
    2. Integrate Mitsubishi PLCs with HMIs, SCADA systems, sensors, and other industrial control devices.
    3. Perform system testing, calibration, and validation to ensure optimal performance.
  4. Technical Documentation:
    1. Create and maintain technical documentation, including electrical schematics, PLC programs, and operational procedures.
  5. Compliance & Safety:
    1. Ensure that all electrical installations comply with relevant health and safety regulations.
    2. Collaborate with safety teams to implement machine safety systems and ensure compliance with 50/0 and other safety standards.
  6. Training & Support:
    1. Provide training and technical support to colleagues and operators on Mitsubishi PLC systems and control systems.
    2. Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical and control issues across the plant.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting.
  • Strong experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining electrical control systems.
  • Proficiency in Mitsubishi PLC programming.
  • In-depth knowledge of electrical control systems, including panel wiring, motor controls, and power distribution.
  • Familiarity with IEC, NEC, and other relevant electrical standards.
  • Hands-on experience with automation and control systems in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Knowledge of other PLC platforms (Siemens, Allen-Bradley) is a plus.
  • Mitsubishi PLC or equivalent certifications will be a plus.

The successful candidate should be able to work on-site in manufacturing environments, sometimes involving physical labour. Flexibility for occasional travel and after-hours support, if required.

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