25 Plc Programming jobs in the United Kingdom

Industrial Control Panel Wirer
Location Worcester
Salary 3000 per annum negotiable depending on experience
Permanent full time Monday to Friday
Benefits:
Option of company pension
Option of company healthcare.
Opportunity for expansion of the role.

Job description

We're seeking a skilled panel wirer to join our team in Worcester. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the precise installation of electrical wiring and associated materials to schematic and engineering drawings.

Duties

Perform panel layout, assemble components into panel.
Wiring panels.
Read, interpret and work from schematic / engineering drawings / instructions from engineers
Mark-up / amend engineering drawings.
Maintain safe working practices (clean and organised work environment adhering to Health and Safety regulations)
Problem Solving & Fault Finding
Site based installations and Panel modifications
Monitoring and reporting on stock levels/raising any issues
Undertaking all relevant tasks along with general housekeeping duties.
Occasional site visits for trouble shooting repairs or installation.
Machine wiring experience advantageous

Person Specification

Minimum 5 years previous experience building & wiring panels essential.
Good numeracy and literacy.
BS th edition desirable.
Full UK Driving licence desirable.

This is a permanent career opportunity for a skilled Panel Wirer to join a well established employer of choice.

Please apply with your CV in the first instance.
Wright Staff are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

• Design and develop robust industrial control system solutions, including PLC logic, HMI screens, and SCADA configurations.
• Implement and commission control systems on-site at client facilities, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure.
• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair of control system hardware and software issues.
• Conduct thorough testing and validation of control systems to verify functionality and performance against specifications.
• Collaborate with project managers, mechanical engineers, and other stakeholders to define system requirements and project timelines.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation, including design specifications, programming code, and operating manuals.
• Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams on the operation and maintenance of control systems.
• Stay current with advancements in industrial automation technology, recommending improvements and upgrades as necessary.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant safety standards and regulations.

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience in designing, programming, and troubleshooting PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi).
• Strong skills in HMI/SCADA software development (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk View, Ignition).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP).
• Experience with motor control, variable speed drives, and instrumentation.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required across **Glasgow, Scotland, UK** and surrounding areas.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Design, develop, and implement industrial control systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and HMIs.
• Configure and program control system hardware and software for various industrial applications.
• Perform system integration, testing, and commissioning of new control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues with existing automation systems to ensure minimal downtime.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, including functional design specifications and wiring diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project management, electrical engineers, and site personnel.
• Provide technical support and training to clients and end-users.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
• Stay current with advancements in industrial automation technology and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in industrial control systems engineering.
• Proficiency in programming and configuring PLCs (e.g., Siemens S7, Rockwell Allen-Bradley) and HMIs.
• Experience with SCADA system design and implementation (e.g., Wonderware, Ignition).
• Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Modbus).
• Knowledge of process instrumentation and control theory.
• Familiarity with functional safety standards (e.g., IEC 61508, SIL).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients.
• Willingness to travel to client sites as required.

• Designing, developing, and implementing PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for new equipment and process upgrades.
• Providing essential maintenance and support for existing control systems to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshooting and resolving automation-related issues across the plant floor.
• Collaborating with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify and implement process improvements.
• Developing and maintaining system documentation, including P&IDs, electrical drawings, and programming code.
• Ensuring all control systems comply with relevant safety standards and regulations.
• Supporting the commissioning of new machinery and automation projects.
• Staying abreast of emerging technologies in industrial automation and control.

• Design, develop, program, and commission PLC and HMI/SCADA systems for various industrial applications.
• Develop and implement robust automation strategies to improve manufacturing processes and product quality.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including control narratives, electrical schematics, and functional design specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex automation issues, providing timely support to clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery.
• Specify and select appropriate automation hardware and software components.
• Conduct site visits (when necessary and feasible, with safety protocols) for installation supervision, testing, and client training, but primarily working remotely on design and development.
• Stay current with industry advancements in automation technology, including IIoT, AI, and advanced robotics.
• Mentor junior automation engineers, providing technical guidance and support.
• Ensure all automation solutions comply with relevant safety standards and industry regulations.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a focus on PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi).
• Strong experience with SCADA/HMI software (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk View, Ignition).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and Function Block Diagram.
• Experience with robotics programming and integration (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of industrial networks (e.g., Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical designs effectively.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work autonomously in a remote setting.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

• Design and develop PLC logic (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and control system architecture.
• Configure and program Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
• Integrate various industrial hardware components, including sensors, actuators, and drives.
• Develop and implement machine safety systems and protocols.
• Perform system testing, commissioning, and validation both on-site and remotely where possible.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with existing automation systems, providing timely resolutions.
• Optimise automation processes for improved efficiency, quality, and throughput.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and project managers.
• Develop technical documentation, including design specifications, programming manuals, and user guides.
• Stay current with advancements in automation technology and propose innovative solutions.
• Provide remote support and guidance to clients and field technicians.