Graduate Electrical / Controls Engineer – Essex in Colchester
Posted by RGB Network
£27,000 – £29,000 a year
Colchester · Permanent
RGB Network is recruiting on behalf of a control systems integration business that delivers power generation and distribution projects across the UK and internationally. Providing a wide range of services, from design, commissioning and servicing using PLC, networking and SCADA solutions, alongside providing turnkey control systems for end users.
Your Responsibilities
- Prepare electrical schematics and equipment layout drawings.
- Use engineering software to programme PLCs, develop HMI and SCADA interfaces, and configure components and networks.
- Help test and commission control panels and associated systems.
- Work with ComAp and Deepsea generator controllers.
- Support the Electrical Design Engineer throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concepts and detailed design through to implementation, testing and commissioning.
- Produce project schedules, lists, testing documentation and operating manuals.
- Research suitable technical solutions to support project delivery.
- An understanding of building services, controls or smart building technologies.
- A strong interest in engineering, supported by numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Clear communication skills and confidence liaising with clients, contractors and project teams.
- An organised, self-motivated approach and a desire to develop within a consultancy environment.
- Good IT skills and the ability to prepare clear technical reports and documentation.
- HNC, degree or equivalent qualification in electrical, mechanical, building services or a relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience in, or exposure to, controls, building services, systems integration or consultancy would be an advantage.
- A full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally.
- Salary of £27,000–£29,000 per annum.
- Annual bonus.
- 20 days’ holiday.
- Access to a pool vehicle.
- 39-hour working week.
- Overtime available.
- Training and courses.
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.