Automation Systems Engineer

11 hours ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Premier Foods Full time
Role Overview

A permanent full-time Automation Engineer position has become available at our manufacturing site in Barnsley. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining site electrical standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and assisting the engineering team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives focusing on electrical and automation aspects.
  • Support and train engineering teams on maintenance and fault-finding activities.
  • Custodian of electrical documentation, drawings, and software backups to agreed site standards.
  • Liaise with stakeholders to maintain site compliance against electrical standards.
  • Work with the maintenance planner to schedule electrical projects.
  • Ensure correct electrical critical spare parts are held and consignment stock is maintained.
  • Supervise engineers and outside contractors.
Requirements
  • Recognised electrical/automation apprenticeship.
  • Minimum HNC level qualification in electrical/controls discipline or equivalent.
  • Advanced PLC skills - Allen Bradley (Rockwell Logix).
  • Experience with Allen Bradley servo drives, Inverters, and Network controls.
  • Ability to work independently without supervision.
  • Understanding of control systems and ability to optimise them.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
Benefits
  • Salary circa £60,000 per annum.
  • Pension contribution up to 7.5%.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Annual Bonus Scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Staff discount shop on site.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Access to "The Hamper" with discounts at various retailers.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, and other health & wellbeing benefits.
  • Sharesave Scheme.
  • Other salary sacrifice benefits.


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