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Control System Engineer

Job in Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40, England, UK
Listing for: TipTopJob
Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 54000 GBP Yearly GBP 54000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Bedfordshire (SG18)

Commutable from Bedford, St. Neots, Stevenage, Royston, Hitchin, Biggleswade, Sandy, Welwyn

GBP 54,000 + Overtime + 5 Bonus

4 on 4 off Days or Panama Perm Days

Benefits
  • Up to 10 match pension, X4 Life Assurance
  • BUPA Healthcare Cashplan, 22 Shift Holidays
  • EAP, Staff Discounts Platform, Enhanced Parental Policies, Cycle:

    To:

    Work:

    Scheme

Do you want to be part of a leading food manufacturer, that values hard work, teamwork and developing people

Due to succession plans within the automation team, they are looking for a driven and enthusiastic individual that wants to train and develop themselves.

Responsibilities
  • Responsible for maintaining, repairing and rectifying faults on all site electrical and electronic controls systems: PLCs, HMis, Robotics, Network Systems, Servo Systems
  • PLC: electrical fault finding, modifications, basic programming
  • Work closely with shift engineering team on rectifying major PLC / electrical issues
  • Electrical installation, commissioning, upgrades on control panels, testing and inspections
  • Project work: design and development of obsolete motion control systems, PLCs, network systems
  • Design and modifications of existing electrical systems
Key knowledge, skills and experience
  • Must have at least 5 years experience controls / automation experience
  • PLC: electrical fault finding and diagnostics
  • Electrical installation, commissioning, testing and inspection
  • Must have completed a time:served:apprenticeship:
    Level 3 or higher
  • 18th Edition: beneficial
  • Dealt with network systems, HMis, servo systems
  • Be a flexible character: happy to occasionally cover shifts if needed
  • Ideally have worked in food manufacturing but not essential
  • Must have excellent problem solving skills and understanding of relevant codes/regulations

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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Position Requirements
5+ Years work experience
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