Senior Automation Specialist

1 week ago


Runcorn, Halton, United Kingdom Samuel Frank Full time

Job Description

Samuel Frank is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automation Specialist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in writing PLC software from scratch for a successful systems integrator.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Configure and develop PLC / SCADA software from scratch
  • Deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion
  • Produce specifications and design documentation
  • Test and commission safely in operational end user environments
  • 80/20 split of being office based and working on site for short periods

About the Role:

  • The company operates mainly in the process sector and has ongoing control system project work in the utilities, water treatment, energy, chemical and pharmaceutical sectors
  • Theyre looking for a Senior Automation Specialist who has a combination of strong programming skills and solid documentation experience, ideally Degree qualified with more than 5 years relevant experience
  • They're also keen to assist Engineers gaining Chartered status
  • This role will suit a Senior Automation Specialist who has had experience of working for a system integrator where full project life cycle involvement is an expectation
  • The company provides the best available equipment, as well as a very professional environment for the engineering teams to deliver

The office location is commutable from most of Cheshire, including places such as Manchester, Liverpool, Runcorn, Warrington, Stockport, Widnes, Chester and Northwich.

Key Requirements:

  • Experience of Rockwell / Allen Bradley and/or Siemens PLCs and the associated SCADA software
  • Strong programming skills and solid documentation experience
  • Ability to deliver the project lifecycle from concept through to completion


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