PLC Technical Support and Service Engineer

£50K-£55K Plus Car or Car Allowance plus Allowances

OTE £60K-£65K

Based from home anywhere in the North of England, ideally Yorkshire

The Company:

ATA are working with an automation specialist that provide system support for companies all over the UK. They provide electrical and controls systems expertise to back up site based maintenance teams.

As a result of continued growth and new customers coming on board they need to increase their technical support team with an additional PLC service and support engineer.

The Role:

The PLC service and support engineer will spend their time:

• Working from home providing technical support over the phone to customers about electrical and PLC/HMI related faults
• Dailing in remotely to site PLC’s and fault finding
• Organising planned maintenance visits, ordering parts
• You will also be expected to be on a call out rota for 50% of your time which involves 24/7 site cover - this will be a mix of remote support and visiting sites to solve complex problems

Required Experience:

This role would be perfect for a site based maintenance engineer looking for something more specialised or a service/commissioning engineer looking for something a bit different.

The PLC service and support engineer will be:

• A Qualified electrical or controls engineer
• Experience in fault finding and making minor modifications to PLC’s
• Flexible to travel to site and work days and nights on call
• A strong communicator who can speak to engineers and operators about technical problems

Benefits:

This is a great opportunity to specialise in a PLC based role

The role is incredibly varied in terms of fault finding and problem solving, and has a mix of home based work and on-site support

The package is great and the opportunities to train, develop and progress longer term and all available here

Interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to

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