Senior Controls Engineer - Remote UK (BHS & PLC Lead)

Vanderlande Industries GmbH; Remote; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics automation company is seeking a Remote Technical Support Engineer to provide expert support for Baggage Handling Systems. This role involves troubleshooting electro-mechanical and control system issues, leading operational fault correction, and collaborating with site teams to ensure optimal system performance. Candidates should have strong PLC experience and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position includes site visits and offers a permanent contract with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Bupa Medical Cover

Pension with Aviva

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing membership

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of electro-mechanical and control systems.
• Extensive hands-on experience with PLCs for diagnostics and support.
• Well developed organisational skills to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for complex electro-mechanical issues.
• Lead operational fault correction for Baggage Handling Systems.
• Monitor system performance and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Electro-mechanical systems

Control systems

PLC programming

Problem analysis

SCADA systems

Technical documentation

Health & Safety compliance

Organisational skills

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline

HNC or ONC qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Siemens S7

Maximo

Siemens WinCC

Job description

A leading logistics automation company is seeking a Remote Technical Support Engineer to provide expert support for Baggage Handling Systems. This role involves troubleshooting electro-mechanical and control system issues, leading operational fault correction, and collaborating with site teams to ensure optimal system performance. Candidates should have strong PLC experience and a commitment to continuous improvement. This position includes site visits and offers a permanent contract with comprehensive benefits.