Control Systems Engineer: Siemens PLCs & Lean Improvement

Wienerberger AG; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction solutions is seeking a Control Systems Engineer for their site in Bishop Auckland. This role involves maintaining equipment for maximum productivity, assisting with electrical maintenance systems, and training team members. Candidates should hold a level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and possess skills in Siemens PLC programming. The position offers a competitive salary up to £57,000 and a range of benefits including bonuses, medical insurance, and vacation flexibility.

Benefits

Salary up to £57,000

Annual company bonus up to 8%

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Preferably apprentice trained in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in a fast-paced production environment.
• Candidates must provide relevant qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair equipment to maximize productivity.
• Assist in implementing electrical maintenance systems.
• Provide breakdown service to minimize downtime.

Skills

Ability to read electrical drawings

Sound knowledge of Siemens PLC’s – S7 TIA portal

Excellent analytical & fault finding / problem solving skills

Good knowledge of electric motors / pneumatics

Experience working within a multi skilled team with good communication skills

Education

Minimum level 3 qualification in an Electrical Engineering discipline

ONC/BTEC – HNC/BTEC or equivalent in Electrical engineering

18th edition qualified

Job description

A leading company in construction solutions is seeking a Control Systems Engineer for their site in Bishop Auckland. This role involves maintaining equipment for maximum productivity, assisting with electrical maintenance systems, and training team members. Candidates should hold a level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and possess skills in Siemens PLC programming. The position offers a competitive salary up to £57,000 and a range of benefits including bonuses, medical insurance, and vacation flexibility.