Automation Engineer

Overview

Automation Engineer / PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer - West Yorkshire

£65,000 package (includes on-call uplift) + 25 days holiday + training + company vehicle for site work

An opportunity for an Automation Engineer with strong PLC fault-finding skills to join a growing West Yorkshire-based industrial automation business.

This Automation Engineer role is service-focused rather than project-heavy and suits a PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, variety and technical autonomy without constant long-haul travel.

Responsibilities

• Remote fault-finding and diagnostics on PLC-controlled machinery and production lines
• Some on-site support for breakdowns and investigations
• Typical site work: 2-3 days per week, mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire day trips
• Mix of modern automation systems and older legacy equipment
• Inspection, testing and reporting of electrical an...