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Automation and Control Engineer

Pioneer Selection
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Sheffield, South Yorkshire S35 2PH, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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Automation & Controls Engineer

FMCG

Up to £54,000

Days (Mon-Fri)

Sheffield

Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career within a fast-paced FMCG environment? We're looking for a skilled Automation & Controls Engineer to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Sheffield. This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your automation expertise to a high-output site with state-of-the-art equipment.

What's in it for you?

  • Salary: Up to £54,000 per annum
  • Hours: Monday to Friday, Days only - enjoy a better work-life balance
  • Stability: Join a well-established business with a strong reputation in the FMCG sector
  • Progression: Opportunities for technical and leadership development within a growing team

The Role:

As Automation & Controls Engineer, you'll be responsible for:

  • Designing, programming, and maintaining PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
  • Troubleshooting and resolving controls-related issues to minimise downtime
  • Collaborating with maintenance and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement
  • Supporting new equipment installations and upgrades
  • Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards

What We're Looking For:

  • Strong experience with PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi)
  • Background in a fast-moving manufacturing or FMCG environment
  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of electrical and controls systems
  • Relevant engineering qualifications (HND/HNC or above)

    If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

    For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

    You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

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