Junior Controls Systems Engineer ( PLC & DCS Programming)
£40,000 – £45,000 (OTE 60K) + 7K Car Allowance + Bonus + Training + Progression + Healthcare + 12% Pension
Runcorn, Cheshire
Are you an aspiring or Junior Control Systems Engineer with the ability to configure and program control systems from scratch, to work with a global OEM that can offer a structure career path to become an expert Systems Engineer?
Do you want a development role that will improve your technical knowledge and enable you, through guidance, to project manage commissioning both off-shore and on-shore systems whilst earning generous overtime and bonuses?
In this role you will trained on the programming and configuration of bespoke distributed control systems used in the automation of industrial processes through the manufacturing, chemical, pharmaceutical, energy and oil & gas industries. Occasionally, perhaps once a month, you will go on-site to assist in the commissioning of the systems. This could be on off-shore Rigs or throughout the UK, with overtime and bonuses paid for your hard work.
This company employ 20,000 employees globally and are market leaders in the design, installation and service of advanced industrial automation technology. They are currently striving towards achieving net zero and have sustainability at the heart of their business. They pride themselves on delivering the most reliable distributed control systems on the planet.
This role would suit a Junior or aspiring Control Systems Engineer looking for structured development, enabling you to project manage commissions and earn considerable bonuses whilst furthering your technical ability.
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Job Reference: BBBH 26003f
Keywords: Junior, Electrical, Engineer, Service, Control Systems, PID, Controls, Automation, PLC, DCS, RTU, SCADA, Maintenance, Systems, Off Shore, BMS, Configuration, Programmer, Distributed, Pharma, Oil, Programming, Energy, Gas, Industrial, Merseyside, Liverpool, Runcorn, Cheshire
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