Automation Engineer
Job in
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, GL7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-11
Listing for:
Questech Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-11
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are currently recruiting for an Automation / Controls Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a key role in maintaining, improving and developing automated production systems.
Key Responsibilities:- Maintain, fault-find and improve automated manufacturing equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical, controls and PLC faults.
- Support automation projects, upgrades and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with PLCs, HMIs, sensors, drives and industrial control systems.
- Collaborate with maintenance, engineering and production teams.
- Ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently and reliably.
- Experience with in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong electrical and controls/automation knowledge.
- Experience with PLC fault-finding and programming.
- Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Relevant electrical/engineering qualifications are desirable.
This role is working Monday
- Friday
- Days only (8am - 4pm.)
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