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PLC Control Systems Engineer

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GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a fast-growing company specializing in Building and Energy Management Systems as a PLC Control Systems Engineer. In this exciting role, you will design, engineer, and maintain innovative control automation projects using PLC products. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure successful implementation and commissioning while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to smart building solutions and be part of a company with ambitious growth plans across the UK and Europe. If you're passionate about engineering and automation, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC control systems and automation projects.
  • Strong background in engineering design and implementation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement control automation and monitoring projects.
  • Support project delivery and maintain communication with teams.

Skills

PLC Programming
Control Systems Design
Automation Engineering
Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Relevant Certifications

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs
BMS Software

Job description

Job Description

PLC Control Systems Engineer
ABEC is a Building and Energy Management System Specialist. Our Product / Service Lines are:

  1. New Build BMS, EPMS & PMS Projects (Major Projects).
  2. BMS, EPMS & PMS Maintenance and Remote Services and Monitoring.
  3. Special Projects in existing buildings (FM's and End Users)
  4. Energy Contracts and Projects
  5. Smart Buildings (Analytics & IoT)

This is a fast-growing company operating in the UK & Ireland and Europe with exciting growth and expansion plans. The main offices are in Tewkesbury and Wokingham with most of the workforce being mobile or remote.

Purpose of role:
To design, engineer, implement, test, commission, and maintain control automation and monitoring projects of varying sizes and types, based around PLC products (Allen Bradley).

Duties:

  1. Be responsible for interfacing between the bid team and the project delivery team. Provide input into Major Projects bid opportunities.
  2. Be responsible for the design, engineering, implementation and FAT testing – this will include third party equipment interface testing.
  3. Be responsible for supporting the on-site pre-commissioning and commissioning of control, automation and monitoring projects.
  4. Be responsible for providing support to the Maintenance / Services team for projects that you have delivered.
  5. Be responsible for ensuring that all design information is available, and that appropriate design documentation is completed, issued and approved.
  6. Maintain accurate and timely communication with the ABEC Project Manager and Engineering team.
  7. Ensure that all required drawings and factory / site test documentation packs are created, approved and ready for use.
  8. Be responsible for ensuring tasks are accurately recorded on timesheets and complete expense claims on time.
  9. Provide regular progress updates / engineer reports to project managers.
  10. Ensure that all issues / snags / delays are recorded and communicated to the project managers.
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