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PLC Software Engineer

Samuel Frank
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Mirfield, West Yorkshire WF14 0BY, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Samuel Frank is seeking an experienced PLC Software Engineer with strong Siemens TIA Portal skills for a role based in West Yorkshire, offering a salary of £55-60k plus overtime that can increase total earnings to £70-90k.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience programming Siemens PLCs, with Rockwell knowledge being a plus, as 80% of projects are Siemens-based due to the company's partnership with Siemens.
  • Candidates with experience in Modbus, OPC, and condition monitoring systems, as well as those from the Chemical, Petrochemical, or Oil and Gas industries, are encouraged to apply, although these are not mandatory requirements.
  • The role involves preparing design documentation and entails a mix of office work (70%), site work in the UK (20%), and occasional international site visits (10%), with overtime pay rates varying based on location.
  • The company promotes career development and offers training opportunities, with typical office hours from 8:00 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 8:00 to 13:00 on Fridays.

PLC Software Engineer West Yorkshire - £55-60k + overtime £15-30k = £70-90k

Samuel Frank is recruiting for an experienced PLC Software Engineer with good Siemens TIA Portal knowledge to join a well-established, specialist engineering company with a base in West Yorkshire.

The company is financially stable and growing as well as having a full order book.

Key aspects of the PLC Software Engineer role include

  • Being able to program Siemens PLCs (& ideally Rockwell) is key 80% of the projects delivered are based on Siemens (as theyre a Siemens partner!)
  • Successful PLC Software Engineer should expect variety! No two jobs are the same. The company is a bespoke manufacturing company and work with a range of clients who have a range of requirements in terms of scope, expectations and timescales.
  • Modbus & OPC experience are highly desirable
  • Knowledge of condition monitoring systems (Bentley Nevada, B&K, Emerson), Exor HMIs, IIoT and Functional/Machine Safety, would be an advantage.
  • PLC Software Engineers applying could have experience in the Chemical, Petrochemical or Oil and Gas industry, whilst this would be useful, its not essential
  • Preparation of design documentation including, I/O lists, FDS, SDI, SDS, FAT/SAT Test documents
  • The company has a policy of being open to PLC Software Engineers attending training courses and encourage career development and progression
  • Expect a rough split of being office based 70% of the time, 20% site work in the UK, 10% on site internationally
  • Overseas (non-Europe) all hours paid to PLC Software Engineers are double time or x2.5 standard rate, depending on location and all hours worked in Europe are paid at x1.5
  • Typical time spent on a site visit ranges from one day to one month
  • Office hours are 8.00 16.30 Monday Thursday and 8.00 13.00 Friday

The office is based in West Yorkshire and is easily commutable from Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Halifax and the surrounding towns.

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