Senior Controls Support Engineer - Remote UK (PLC/BHS)

Vanderlande Industries B.V.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics automation firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Controls Support Engineer to enhance system performance for Baggage Handling Systems. In this role, you will provide technical expertise, lead fault correction activities, and manage PLC software on site. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with electro-mechanical systems and strong problem analysis skills. Additional responsibilities include supporting project work at Heathrow Airport and developing strong customer relationships. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Bupa Medical Cover

Pension with Aviva

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of electro-mechanical and control systems.
• Ability to analyse complex technical problems and implement effective solutions.
• Extensive experience with PLCs, fault-finding, diagnostics, and ongoing support.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for electro-mechanical and control system issues.
• Lead fault correction activities on Baggage Handling Systems.
• Monitor system performance, identify root causes, and implement solutions.

Skills

Electro-mechanical systems knowledge

PLC troubleshooting

Strong problem analysis

Ability to work under pressure

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in an engineering discipline

HNC or ONC qualification in a relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Siemens S7

Maximo

SCADA systems

Job description

A leading logistics automation firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Controls Support Engineer to enhance system performance for Baggage Handling Systems. In this role, you will provide technical expertise, lead fault correction activities, and manage PLC software on site. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with electro-mechanical systems and strong problem analysis skills. Additional responsibilities include supporting project work at Heathrow Airport and developing strong customer relationships. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career progression.