Process Control and Automation Inspector

Role:  Process Control and Automation Inspector

Location: Port Talbot
Salary: £39,265 per annum + excellent benefits

Benefits  

  • 35 days holidays per annum  
  • Annual Pay Review  
  • Bonus Scheme - subject to business performance  
  • Ongoing training, which has built a reputation as one of the best within the industry 
  • One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution) 
  • Employee assistance programme 
  • Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services.  

Technical Partners are looking for an experienced and motivated Process Control & Automation Inspector to join a leading UK steel manufacturer within their engineering operation based in Port Talbot.

The Role

As a Process Control & Automation Inspector, you will be responsible for supporting engineering activities, ensuring equipment and control systems operate safely and efficiently.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working with PLC programmes to diagnose faults and troubleshoot plant end devices.

  • Maintaining and fault-finding instrumentation and control systems.

  • Diagnosing and resolving faults across AC/DC drives, motors and electrical control systems.

  • Issuing permits for electrical systems once appropriately authorised and competent.

  • Ensuring all work complies with health and safety policies and statutory requirements.

  • Responding effectively to engineering, quality and safety issues.

  • Supporting continuous improvement activities to enhance plant performance.

  • Working flexibly, including overtime during breakdowns and planned maintenance periods.

  What We're Looking For
  • Completed an approved electrical apprenticeship.

  • Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).

  • Strong technical knowledge and practical engineering experience.

  • Experience in a relevant electrical or control engineering position.

  • Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

  • A sound understanding of electrical systems and plant equipment.

  • Willingness to undertake further training and development.

  Desirable Experience
  • PLC programming and fault diagnosis.

  • Instrumentation and control systems.

  • HMI development.

  • Industrial networking experience.

  • Low Voltage authorisation.

  • AC/DC control and drive systems.

  • Experience working with furnace and gas systems.

  Interested?

If you're an electrically qualified engineer with experience in industrial control systems and fault-finding, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about the opportunity.

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Job Details

Company
Technical Partners
Location
Port Talbot, Cwmbwrla, West Glamorgan, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£35000 - £40000/annum
Posted