Controls Engineer

Swisslog are currently seeking a Controls Service Engineer based in the Midlands. As a Controls Service Engineer for fully automated intralogistics systems, you will play a key role in operations. Your main tasks include on-call services, where you will intervene quickly and efficiently in the event of malfunctions.

Make an impact

• You are responsible for on-call services, quickly and efficiently addressing disruptions as they occur.
• You provide remote 2nd- and 3rd-level support to ensure the systems operate smoothly.
• You independently manage smaller projects, leveraging your comprehensive technical expertise.
• You demonstrate your specialist knowledge during the retrofitting and modernization of existing systems, ensuring our technologies remain up-to-date.
• Creating detailed documentation is also part of your responsibilities, and you actively share your knowledge with the team to support your colleagues.
• With travel up to 20%, you are flexibly on the move to assist on-site with customer issues or support project implementation as needed.
• Create and maintain good relations with customers (internal and external)
• Represent the company at internal and external meetings  

What you need to succeed

• You should ideally have a degree in electrical engineering, automation technology, or mechatronics, or a comparable qualification such as an HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• You have solid experience in PLC programming, especially with TIA, S7, or Beckhoff TwinCat2/3.
• You possess comprehensive knowledge in fieldbus systems, HMI systems, and frequency converters.
• You are capable of reading electrical schematics and have practical experience in troubleshooting electrical and control technologies.
• Application knowledge of industrial warehouse systems would be a distinct advantage.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the #future of #intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we are at the forefront of technology that is changing the world. Serving some of the biggest and most exciting brands across the globe, we're a team of 3,000 professionals and 50 nationalities, working together to transform intralogistics with smart minds and fresh perspectives. With our flexible, #robotic and #data-driven automated solutions, we are powering the supply chain and taking the industry forward. #JoinOurTeam and bring ideas to life!