Automation Engineer

2 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Maintech Recruitment Full time

Are you a multi-skilled engineer seeking a rewarding role within a large, reputable company boasting a turnover of £30 million? This could be the perfect fit for you.Imagine a position where your expertise is not only valued but celebrated. This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic team, in an environment that encourages growth and innovation. The company’s impressive turnover is a testament to its stability and success, providing a secure and prosperous setting for your career progression.The role involves maintaining and improving the performance of a range of machinery and equipment. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include diagnosing faults, performing preventative maintenance, and implementing solutions to enhance operational efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires a proactive approach and a keen eye for detail.Candidates should possess a strong background in engineering, with a proven track record of working in a similar capacity. A relevant engineering qualification is essential, along with experience in both mechanical and electrical disciplines. Familiarity with PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics will be highly advantageous.The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills, a methodical approach to tasks, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills are essential, as the role involves liaising with various departments to ensure seamless operations.In return, the company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and ample opportunities for professional development. Employees are encouraged to pursue further training and qualifications, with support provided to help you achieve your career goals. The company prides itself on fostering a positive and inclusive workplace culture, where every team member is recognised for their contributions.If you are a dedicated and skilled engineer looking to make a significant impact within a thriving organisation, this role could be the next step in your career journey.Roles and responsibilities of an Automation engineer:Provide hands-on technical support for instrumentation and electrical control applicationsResponsible for keeping programs backed-up and updating documentation, schematics and drawingsAnalyse and implement required upgrades or projects in relation to the instrumentation and electrical control applicationsSupport the daily activities of the maintenance teams and assist in shut-downs, investment projectsProgram monitor and modify PLC and DCS control logicTroubleshoot PLC, DCS and relay control systemsParticipate in the emergency on-call rosterFoster safe working principles throughout the plant. Highlight concerns or practices that contravene safetyQualifications or skills required to be successful in this PLC / automation engineers role:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field18th Edition is preferredAbility to read advanced electrical drawings.PLC experience including Siemens S5 and Rockwell knowledge.Ability to work on HMI’s, developing modifying and fault finding.Abilities to work with robots teaching and programming.The benefits of an automation engineer: Working Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM till 5:30 PMStaff shopBasic salary of £50,000 depending on experience20 days holiday plus bank holidaysPersonal growthcompany pension, death in service benefit Contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed) or click apply. Connect with me on LinkedIn: (url removed) Recruitment – Engineering Great CareersMaintech recruitment, are an equal opportunities agency and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; If you need any additional assistance with applying for this role please contact the team.Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored inline with our privacy policy, full details of which are held on our website, and a copy can be provided if you wish


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