8 Plc Programming jobs in the United Kingdom

Maintenance Engineer (PLC Programming)
47,000 - 50,000 (OTE 55K) + PLC/Robotics Programming Training + Progression + No Night Shift + Great Overtime
Warwick, Warwickshire

Are you a Maintenance Engineer with knowledge of PLC Programming, looking for technically challenging role where you will progress your career to becomes a Controls and Automation specialist?

Do you want to work for a highly regarded, international business that ship their high-end products to every continent?

In this role you will be working as a Maintenance Engineer with a heavy bias towards Controls Engineering. This business is in the process of updating their production facilities, and are looking to develop an Engineer with a basic understanding of Function Block/Ladder Logic programming to train up and become the go-t- specialist for Controls and Automation.

This company were established over 100 years ago, and continue to revolutionise their technical niche. With a brand identity that stretches across the world, they are onto a bright future.

This role would suit an Maintenance Engineer with PLC programming knowledge looking to become a technical expert for a global business that is consistently investing in the latest manufacturing technology.

The Role:

• Planned preventative and reactive Electrical maintenance of manufacturing machinery
• Function block and ladder logic programming
• Training courses to improve you Controls Engineering skillset
• Rotating shift patten of Mornings (6am - 2pm) and Afternoon (2pm - 10pm) Weekdays
• Saturday Mornings paid at 1.5x

The Person:

• Maintenance Engineer or similar
• PLC Programming knowledge (Ladder Logic, Function Block)
• Looking to progress their career and become a Controls expert

Job Reference: BBBH 20800a

Controls, Electrical, Automation, Robotics, ABB, Siemens, PS7, Ladder, Logic, Function, Manufacturing, EC&I, Instrumentation, Programming, PLC, DCS, Training, Warwick, Leamington, Spa, Warwickshire

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Field Commissioning Engineer (robotics and PLC programming)

Up to 48 DOE

Sheffield based

My client specialises in the design, programming, build, and installation of state-of-the-art industrial automation technology. Our client outlines the problem, and we identify a solution. Our passion for innovation and forward thinking has put us on the map in sectors such as aerospace, defence and renewable energy.

With disciplines in the areas of machine vision, industrial robotics, and motion control, all of which have become vital components in advance automated systems.

My clients team work with cutting edge technology daily, and they're passionate about it. We take great pride in our work, and in the business, firmly believing that the best results can be achieved with great people, who are able to work with genuine autonomy, in a flexible work environment.

Summary of Position

The Field Commissioning Engineer will play a leading role in the ongoing support of automated systems and sub-systems. This role requires hands-on skills to test and modify designs as required along with advanced diagnostic and commissioning abilities. The Field Commissioning Engineer will liaise with internal and external stakeholders across Service and Support, Software and Workshop functions to solve problems to the highest standard.

The position requires the provision of first-class support to clients, delivering modifications and upgrades on-site, and ensuring the ongoing safety and quality of automation systems through proactive servicing and problem solving for bespoke, robot based electromechanical systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify root causes of electrical and software faults and implement solutions accordingly, providing feedback to appropriate departments.
• Delivery and integration of modifications and upgrades on site to meet the specification and processes of the customer.
• Provide emergency and ongoing support systems for products installed both at Loop premises and at client sites.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycle and provide updates on progress and demonstrations.
• Ensure compliance with cross departmental policies, procedures and design requirements.
• Always provide excellent customer service to Loop clients.
• Provide proactive and reactive service and support engineering to clients to ensure that automation and robotic systems are functioning to the highest capability. Often at very short notice.
• Identify electro-mechanical system faults and, where unable to provide solutions directly, liaise closely with internal stakeholders to identify and provide solution.
• Act as ambassador for the Service and Support department and promote and advocate for the department in a professional manner when carrying out the duties of the position.
• Other Service and Support administrative tasks as required.

Secondary responsibilities:

(in the event of Service and Support being quiet)

• Provide support to the Software department with system development and testing.

Person Specification

• Ability to identify faults and deliver fixes, whether directly or from another department.
• Ability to identify root causes of electrical faults and software bugs utilising good working practice with industry standard equipment.
• Customer service focused with the ability to build effective relationships with people at all levels
• Industrial robot experience (Kuka, Fanuc)
• Operational experience with PLCs and ability to fault find (Beckhoff, Siemens, IEC(phone number removed): LAD, ST, FB, SFC)
• Diagnostics of industrial fieldbus networks (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, CANopen, RS232)
• Experience working with automation/robotic, and/or industrial systems and demonstrable knowledge of how they work, particularly with respect to safety.
• Holds a full UK driving licence
• Willing and able to travel to customer sites, often at short notice
• The ability to obtain vetted security clearance/DBS checks
• Ability to plan and manage own workload, work on own initiative to complete tasks autonomously.
• Ability to read and understand technical electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Ability to communicate at a high technical level, both written and verbal English. Qualified to HNC in an electrical-focused course, or electrical apprentice trained or equivalent level or demonstrable experience.

Attitude, Aptitude and Behaviours

• Proactive problem solver who enjoys resolving client issues satisfactorily.
• Proactive communicator, independent thinker and team-worker.
• MUST be willing to travel across the UK, and possibly internationally, for the purpose of visiting client sites.
• Effective at reading manuals and documentation

What can we offer you?

• 35,000 - 48,000 per annum DOE
• A flexible working environment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Occupational sick pay
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• A friendly and supportive work environment

For more information please contact David Bates at ARM on (phone number removed)

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Field Commissioning Engineer (robotics and PLC programming)

Up to 48 DOE

Sheffield based

My client specialises in the design, programming, build, and installation of state-of-the-art industrial automation technology. Our client outlines the problem, and we identify a solution. Our passion for innovation and forward thinking has put us on the map in sectors such as aerospace, defence and renewable energy.

With disciplines in the areas of machine vision, industrial robotics, and motion control, all of which have become vital components in advance automated systems.

My clients team work with cutting edge technology daily, and they're passionate about it. We take great pride in our work, and in the business, firmly believing that the best results can be achieved with great people, who are able to work with genuine autonomy, in a flexible work environment.

Summary of Position

The Field Commissioning Engineer will play a leading role in the ongoing support of automated systems and sub-systems. This role requires hands-on skills to test and modify designs as required along with advanced diagnostic and commissioning abilities. The Field Commissioning Engineer will liaise with internal and external stakeholders across Service and Support, Software and Workshop functions to solve problems to the highest standard.

The position requires the provision of first-class support to clients, delivering modifications and upgrades on-site, and ensuring the ongoing safety and quality of automation systems through proactive servicing and problem solving for bespoke, robot based electromechanical systems.

Primary Responsibilities

• Identify root causes of electrical and software faults and implement solutions accordingly, providing feedback to appropriate departments.
• Delivery and integration of modifications and upgrades on site to meet the specification and processes of the customer.
• Provide emergency and ongoing support systems for products installed both at Loop premises and at client sites.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders throughout project lifecycle and provide updates on progress and demonstrations.
• Ensure compliance with cross departmental policies, procedures and design requirements.
• Always provide excellent customer service to Loop clients.
• Provide proactive and reactive service and support engineering to clients to ensure that automation and robotic systems are functioning to the highest capability. Often at very short notice.
• Identify electro-mechanical system faults and, where unable to provide solutions directly, liaise closely with internal stakeholders to identify and provide solution.
• Act as ambassador for the Service and Support department and promote and advocate for the department in a professional manner when carrying out the duties of the position.
• Other Service and Support administrative tasks as required.

Secondary responsibilities:

(in the event of Service and Support being quiet)

• Provide support to the Software department with system development and testing.

Person Specification

• Ability to identify faults and deliver fixes, whether directly or from another department.
• Ability to identify root causes of electrical faults and software bugs utilising good working practice with industry standard equipment.
• Customer service focused with the ability to build effective relationships with people at all levels
• Industrial robot experience (Kuka, Fanuc)
• Operational experience with PLCs and ability to fault find (Beckhoff, Siemens, IEC(phone number removed): LAD, ST, FB, SFC)
• Diagnostics of industrial fieldbus networks (EtherCAT, ProfiNET, CANopen, RS232)
• Experience working with automation/robotic, and/or industrial systems and demonstrable knowledge of how they work, particularly with respect to safety.
• Holds a full UK driving licence
• Willing and able to travel to customer sites, often at short notice
• The ability to obtain vetted security clearance/DBS checks
• Ability to plan and manage own workload, work on own initiative to complete tasks autonomously.
• Ability to read and understand technical electrical/mechanical drawings.
• Ability to communicate at a high technical level, both written and verbal English. Qualified to HNC in an electrical-focused course, or electrical apprentice trained or equivalent level or demonstrable experience.

Attitude, Aptitude and Behaviours

• Proactive problem solver who enjoys resolving client issues satisfactorily.
• Proactive communicator, independent thinker and team-worker.
• MUST be willing to travel across the UK, and possibly internationally, for the purpose of visiting client sites.
• Effective at reading manuals and documentation

What can we offer you?

• 35,000 - 48,000 per annum DOE
• A flexible working environment
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Occupational sick pay
• Company pension
• Free parking
• Cycle to work scheme
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• A friendly and supportive work environment

For more information please contact David Bates at ARM on (phone number removed)

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

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.
BS7671 18th 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.

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.
BS7671 18th 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.

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.
BS7671 18th 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.

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.
BS7671 18th 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.