Controls Engineer

About the Role

Join a specialist industrial electrical engineering and automation company based near Edinburgh, delivering bespoke automation and control system solutions across a wide range of industries.

Working across sectors including quarrying, sawmills, paper mills, manufacturing and utilities, you'll have the opportunity to get involved in a variety of projects, from PLC programming and HMI/SCADA development through to troubleshooting and testing industrial control systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Controls Engineer looking for variety, hands-on technical challenges and the chance to develop their skills across different automation technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• PLC programming, testing and troubleshooting.

• Developing and supporting HMI and SCADA systems.

• Fault-finding and maintaining industrial machinery and control systems.

• Assisting with the design and development of automation systems.

• Testing and commissioning industrial control systems.

• Working alongside engineers and technicians on automation projects.

• Producing technical documentation and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' PLC programming experience.

• Experience with Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi or Schneider PLCs.

• Good understanding of industrial automation and control systems.

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Must be within commuting distance of Loanhead, Edinburgh.

• Must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship.