PLC / Controls Engineers – Contract

Innovate Recruitment Ltd

PLC / Controls Engineers – Contract

Location: UK-wide/London/Home Counties
Job Type: Contract
Rate: Competitive, dependent on experience
Start: Variable

We are looking for experienced PLC / Controls Engineers to support intralogistics and manufacturing projects across the UK.

The Role

  • PLC programming, configuration, testing and commissioning of automated material handling and manufacturing systems.
  • Fault finding and diagnostics across PLC, HMI, controls and automation systems.
  • Supporting the commissioning and integration of conveyors, sortation, automated machinery and associated equipment.
  • Working from electrical schematics, control panels and technical documentation.
  • Software modifications, optimisation and system troubleshooting.
  • Supporting site acceptance testing and project handover.
  • Working closely with electrical, mechanical and commissioning teams.
  • Completing technical reports and site documentation.
  • Potential UK-wide travel with occasional overnight stays.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a PLC / Controls / Automation Engineer.
  • Experience within intralogistics, automation, manufacturing or industrial environments is ideal.
  • Strong PLC programming and troubleshooting experience.
  • Experience with Siemens, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley or similar PLC platforms.
  • Good understanding of industrial automation, controls and electrical systems.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Flexible to travel and work away when required.

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