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Job Title: Controls Engineer
Location: Coleshill
Salary: £56,000 – £57,000 per annum (Including Shift)
Shifts: Monday–Friday (3-Shift)
Benefits Leading pension scheme, Bonus scheme, Car scheme (New car every 6 months), 33 days holiday, increasing with service, Life assurance & healthcare cover, Clean, modern, automated working environment.
Controls Engineer Role:
A global automotive leader with a state-of-the-art, high-tech manufacturing environment. Offering one of the best pension packages in the West Midlands, excellent career development opportunities.
Controls Engineer Responsibilities:
- Interrogate and modify Siemens PLCs (TIA Portal and Classic, ladder logic, function blocks).
- Support and develop automation systems, including ABB robots.
- Assist with electrical fault finding and modifications across production lines.
- Deliver preventative and reactive maintenance on controls/electrical systems.
- Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams to optimise automation performance.
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects and support new equipment commissioning.
Controls Engineer Experience:
- Strong electrically biased background (min. 7 years in maintenance/engineering).
- Skilled in Siemens S7 PLC interrogation and modifications.
- Electrically qualified (Level 3).
- Experience in high-volume production environments (automotive preferred, but other sectors considered).
- Experience as a Controls Engineer.
- ABB Robotics programming experience.
- Ability to perform minor PLC mods and fault-finding with confidence.
For more information on the Controls Engineer position and any other Technical Engineering position contact Ewan Smyth at Stirling Warrington.
