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PLC Controls Engineer (Sustainability)

PLC Controls Engineer (Sustainability)
£50,000 – £70,000 DOE + Progression + 34 Days + Autonomy + Benefits
Cambridge, with Hybrid working available

Are you a Controls Engineer looking to be the subject matter expert for a hypergrowth business, who are at the forefront of sustainable technologies and who are pioneers in what they do?

Do you want the autonomy to lead the code writing process, whilst being rewarded with clear routes to progress technically, an industry leading package, a variety of technically exciting work and the opportunity for flexible, hybrid working?

As the go-to Controls Engineer you will work with cutting edge automation and robotics and work closely with a team of specialists, across multiple disciplines. Writing code for both new and existing systems, your direct input will be instrumental to the on-going development of this business and its goal to revolutionise the way the world feeds livestock.

With significant private investment, this company are leading the way in sustainable feed technologies, as they look towards a bright and profitable future. Coupled with excellent retention rates, the business has recently acquired a lucrative contract with a leading supermarket, allowing for them to grow astronomically – this is a great time to get on board and play a key part in their future, before the company skyrockets.

This role would suit a seasoned Controls Engineer looking for an autonomous and progressive role, with a leading salary, a variety of exciting projects and the chance to directly play a part in reducing carbon emissions for our planet.

DUTIES
* PLC programming new and existing code, supporting the design process
* Modifying existing code and systems, with continuous improvement in mind
* Supporting Service Engineers on PLC troubleshooting where required
* 3 Days office based, with 2 days WFH (to begin with)

PERSON
* Worked as a Controls Engineer or PLC Programmer
* Ability to programme a PLC from scratch, as well as modify existing code
* An interest in sustainable technologies

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