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 Now Hiring: Commissioning Engineers – Automation Systems – Midlands
We're looking for skilled Commissioning Engineers to support final delivery of automated material handling systems across UK sites. You’ll play a key role in bringing systems to life, ensuring they run safely, smoothly, and exactly as planned.
What You’ll Do:
- Commission automation equipment (conveyors, shuttles, cranes, etc.)
- Test and validate PLC, SCADA, WCS/WMS integrations
- Support Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and performance validation
- Troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/software issues
- Work with Test Managers, System Integration Managers, and client teams
- Log and resolve issues (e.g., using Jira), manage re-tests
- Ensure health & safety compliance on-site
What You’ll Need:
- Strong hands-on experience in commissioning automation or material handling systems
- Knowledge of PLC programming, SCADA, and system messaging
- Familiarity with WMS/WCS, ideally SAP or similar
- Comfortable with electrical/mechanical troubleshooting
- ECS/CSCS card required for on-site work
Ideal Backgrounds:
- Commissioning Engineer
- Automation/Controls Engineer
- Test Engineer (Automation)
- PLC Programmer
- Systems Integration Engineer
Ready to get automation systems up and running?
Join us and make an impact from day one.
ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
