Electrical Automation Engineer

3 days ago

Chelmsford, United Kingdom Pioneer Selection Full time

Job DescriptionElectrical / Automation EngineerSalary: £62,500 + 10% BonusLocation: Stanford-le-Hope, EssexShift Pattern: Panama Shift (Days and Nights)We're proud to be working with a prestigious global business with a rapidly growing, highly automated site in Essex. They are now seeking a skilled Electrical / Automation Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. This role will act as the electrical and automation expert, focusing heavily on PLC systems, commissioning activities, software configuration, and the installation and optimisation of automated equipment.You'll be working on some of the most advanced engineering systems and unique machinery in the world, the equipment is providing end-to-end automated container handling. This offers an exceptional opportunity to develop deeper expertise in PLC setup, software configuration, drives, automation hardware and crane control systems, as the business continues to invest in technology, growth and engineering capability.As a key member of the engineering team, you will ensure the efficient, reliable and safe operation of electrical and automation systems across the site. You will support the commissioning, optimisation and troubleshooting, monitor performance to drive continuous improvement, manage PLC and software version control, and assist with new equipment delivery. This is a modern, fast-paced environment offering constant technical challenge and development.Skills RequiredLevel 3 Engineering QualificationStrong electrical background with automation experienceOr strong electrical engineeringExperience with PLC fault-finding, PLC setup, software configuration, drives, invertersAbility to troubleshoot automation systems, sensors, instrumentation and control hardwareMechanical understanding (pumps, hydraulics, gearboxes) beneficialKey ResponsibilitiesSupport the smooth running, maintenance and optimisation of automated systemsContinually monitor crane performance and implement improvementsTroubleshoot PLCs, drives and control hardware; manage software updates, backups and documentationPlay an active role in the commissioning of new cranes and automation projectsAssist in spares planning and procurementProvide guidance and training to technicians on automation systemsEnsure RAMS, H&S procedures and safe working practices are followedCollaborate with suppliers to resolve technical issues and optimise system performanceBenefitsExcellent Salary and Bonus PackageSector-leading global businessOngoing investment in training, development and career growthHigh-quality onsite facilities – gym, canteen, breakout areasOpportunity to work with state-of-the-art automation and crane technologyIf you are interested in this role and feel you have the right skills, please click apply at the bottom of this advert.For further details, contact Matthew Lye at Pioneer Selection.As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you are eligible for our referral scheme and will receive £250 for every candidate you recommend who is successfully placed. Terms & Conditions apply.JBRP1_UKTJ

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