Automation Support Engineer: PLC Troubleshooting & CI

Thatchers Cider Company Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cider manufacturer in Bristol is seeking a full-time Controls/Automation Support Engineer to ensure efficient production line operations. Applicants should have experience in industrial settings and possess troubleshooting skills in PLC systems. The role involves proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting automation equipment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including discounts at our cider shop. If you're adaptable and eager to learn, this position is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits including IT equipment & pension

Discounts in cider shop & pub

Qualifications

• Experience working in an industrial setting.
• Competence in PLC configuration and setup.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production lines operate safely and efficiently.
• Identify and resolve production line issues.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Industrial experience

Fault finding in PLC systems

Maintenance of automation equipment

Understanding electrical schematics

Proactive problem-solving

Good attention to detail

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Allen Bradley PLCs

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

A leading cider manufacturer in Bristol is seeking a full-time Controls/Automation Support Engineer to ensure efficient production line operations. Applicants should have experience in industrial settings and possess troubleshooting skills in PLC systems. The role involves proactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and supporting automation equipment. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including discounts at our cider shop. If you're adaptable and eager to learn, this position is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.