Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 65,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Birmingham West Midlands (County)
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We are currently recruiting for a PLC Controls Service Engineer for a market leading business who install and service PLC Controls equipment across a range of FMCG sites in the UK and Ireland,
This is a permanent role that has been created due to continued expansion. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background working within an Electrical maintenance based role within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
Candidates will be time served ( Minimum NVQ Level 3) Qualified in Electrical engineering - 17th / 18th Edition would be advantageous. Experience of working on fast moving production equipment is a must. Candidates must also have experience strong fault finding skills of PLCs - ideally Siemens PLCS (S5/ S7 or TIA), Rockwell or Mitsubishi.
This is primarily a Days based role + Overtime + Travel.
Candidates will also be required to work as part on an on call rota 1 week in 5 (£150p/w standby +£75 per call attended)
All travel time is paid door to door + all additional hours paid at premium rates - Realistic Earnings up to £65k
The role will cover sites across the UK so a willingness to travel is required.
This role would ideally suit a candidate with a demonstrable maintenance background looking to develop and progress into a field service based role.
Role Description
* Provide support to client sites across the UK and Ireland.
* Support Customer’s systems to aid in improving productivity.
* Fault finding and rectification of PLC’s – Siemens/ Mitsubishi/ Rockwell
* Maintenance - Routine and Reactive maintenance covering all aspects of electrical work including VSD
* Training - Operational and maintenance training of customer staff
Skills and Qualifications
* Demonstrable experience working within a maintenance role within a industrial manufacturing environment is a must
* Field Service Experience - advantageous
* Candidates must be time served and qualified in Electrical Engineering
* 17th or 18th Edition would be advantageous
* Strong working knowledge of PLC’s – Siemens/ Mitsubishi /Rockwell
* Strong working knowledge of Drives and Motors
* Strong customer service mind set
* Willing to travel as required to sites in the UK and Ireland.
This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency