Role: Workshop Engineer
Contract: Permanent
Location: Maidenhead
The Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. If you don’t feel like you meet all of the role criteria outlined below please don’t let that discourage you from applying.
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Warrington
Circa £59,000 + Bonus
Rotating Shift (3 Week Pattern followed by 7 off)
Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large world class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for PLC biased Electrical Controls Engineers. Newly created roles!
Reporting to the Site Controls & Automation Manager, you will be responsible for automation, controls and electrical systems of the production plant.
Key Responsibilities – Site Automation Engineer
Responsible for the development, implementation, documentation, test and maintenance of software, for:
Inverter drives
Programmable safety systems
PLCs
Servo drives
SCADA system
Operator interface (HMI) screens
Train and provide advice to Engineers and Operators as required
PLC alterations & improvements
New installations, including programming of software
Ensuring machines and equipment are safe, working efficiently and fit for purpose
You’ll collaborate across teams and contribute to key improvement projects, while gaining experience with a variety of control systems
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex machine faults to reduce downtime
Develop automation skills and techniques through OEM training
Coach and mentor Maintenance Engineers on control systems
Proactive in detecting, reporting, diagnosing and predicting potential or existing software and electronic issues on all equipment
You’ll be involved in fault-finding, diagnostics, and implementing permanent solutions to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency
Requirements & Qualifications – Site Automation Engineer
Must possess an electrical engineering qualification (HNC/HND Level)
A working knowledge of PLC systems and HMI software
Experience maintaining electrical/control systems on complex process and/or high-speed production equipment
Experience troubleshooting, testing, and repairing instrumentation devices
Experience in PLC touch screen controls and electrical maintenance
Problem solving and root cause analysis experience
PLC programming skills
Time served Electrical Engineer
Automation / Controls apprentice with several years post qualification work experience within a manufacturing environment
HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Ability to fault find and implement program modifications on a range of PLCs & SCADA
Knowledge of servo drives and inverters
Experience of fault-finding on industrial communication networks
Experience of designing & modifying control circuits and program logic
What we can offer – Site Automation Engineer
Best-in-class learning and development support from day one
Yearly Bonus
Matched Pension up to 12%
An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional plus 7 days off every 4 weeks on working pattern
Share save scheme and exceptional reward events
For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to
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Role would suit someone with a background as: an electrical maintenance engineer, PLC engineer, Automation Engineer or Electrical Engineer in a manufacturing environment
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Synopsis: My Client is seeking a Field Service Engineer from an Electrical / Electronic background responsible for Commissioning, Repair and Service on UPS systems. Excellent £K Negotiable Base Salary, £K Realistic Year 1 OTE depending on experience. Pension. Company Car/Van, Phone, Laptop etc. Greater Manchester, East / West Midlands, Central England Job Title: Service Engineer Power Systems Package: To £50K Negotiablebase salary,£60/65K plus realistic Year1 OTE, D o E, Pension. Car/ Van etc Area / Location:Client is flexible on location: Greater Manchester, East and West Midlands, Central England Brief job description: My Client is an international provider of UPS systems and solutions; providing secure power and business continuity to customers worldwide. Their innovative and comprehensive range of UPS systems and services protect a wide variety of organisations from the damaging effects of poor quality electrical power and power supply interruptions. The Client now seeks experienced Field Service Engineers to coverCentral England with a flexible home base As an integral member of the Service Operations team you will be responsible for providing a Commissioning, Maintenance and Repair Service on industrial UPS, charger and associated equipment supplied or maintained by the Client. This is afield based position primarily UK-based working on the industrial side of the Client business which is mainly onshore and offshore Oil/Gas facilities and Nuclear locations.Some travel time away from home should be expected with this position Qualifications: Minimum 2 years experience as a Service engineer. Experience in the Electrical/Electronic Industry or similar. Client will also consider ex Service personnel with learning / transferrable skill sets and recent graduates with related early career experience Strong focus on customer satisfaction and long-term customer relation building. HNC /HND in Electrical/Electronic engineering or equivalent. Excellent written and verbal communications. Excellent organizational and time management skills. Self-motivated and capable of operating with minimal supervision. Experience working on industrial sites (Power Stations, Oil & Gas locations, Nuclear facilities etc) would be an advantage Ability to successfully interface with various departments and personnel in potentially stressful situations. Clean Driving License. IT conversant a laptop computer or equivalent is used for interfacing with the Companys products and for completing service reports and timesheets.
Control Systems Engineer - Chester (Hybrid)
Are you a C&I Engineer who enjoys producing clear, well-thought-out specifications?
Do you like working across the full design lifecycle, from concept through to testing?
Are you looking for a technically challenging role with flexibility built in?
What’s in it for you
Salary up to 74,000
Company performance bonus
25 days holiday plus bank holidays and the option of an extra 2 days per month due flexi-arrangements
Private healthcare (individual cover)
Hybrid working - up to 2 days from home per week (subject to security and business need)
Company sick pay
Defined contribution pension scheme
Life assurance - 7x annual salary
What will you be doing?
Producing detailed technical specifications, including functional and control system logic specifications
Developing control system designs, logic simulations and performance models
Specifying control system hardware and instrumentation
Working with subcontractors, reviewing and approving detailed design drawings
Reviewing supplier test specifications and attending factory acceptance tests
Supporting technical reviews and presenting design information internally and to customers
Analysing plant, commissioning and test data to identify performance improvements
Developing and maintaining control system design standards
Supporting project proposals, including schedules and cost forecasts
Managing deliverables and providing clear status updates to stakeholders
Occasional travel to European suppliers and customer sites
Where you’ll be doing it
You’ll be based at a specialist engineering facility near Chester, working for a high-tech engineering business delivering complex control and instrumentation solutions within a highly regulated environment. The work is technically demanding, safety-focused and long-term in nature.
What you’ll need
A degree in Electrical, Electronic or a related engineering discipline
Experience specifying or designing control systems in process or industrial environments
Strong ability to produce high-quality technical specifications and reports
Experience working with and overseeing subcontractors
Knowledge of PLC hardware, I/O, networks and power supplies
Understanding of control cabinet design and construction
Experience with instrumentation design, including accuracy, EMC and measurement techniques
Awareness of standards such as UKCA, CE and UL
Knowledge of PLC programming standards and SCADA design principles
Practical experience supporting equipment testing
Good communication skills and strong IT literacy
French or German language skills would be beneficial, but not essential
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