Graduate​/Junior Control Systems Technician

Graduate / Trainee / Junior Control Systems Technician

Location: Yateley (in office)

Full time position — Mon‑Thu: 08:30‑17:15, Fri: 08:30‑16:00 (37.5 hours per week)

Adsyst Automation is growing fast — and we’re looking for talented, motivated individuals to join our expanding software and engineering team. If you're starting your career and want to work alongside highly skilled control systems engineers, this is an exceptional opportunity.

As a Graduate / Trainee / Junior Project Technician
, you’ll play an active part in the full lifecycle of control system projects across a wide range of industries. You’ll receive structured training, mentoring, and hands‑on experience with modern automation technologies.

• Supporting the design, development, and delivery of control system solutions
• Contributing to software design, implementation, testing, and on‑site commissioning
• Gaining experience with PLCs, SCADA, HMI, variable speed drives, and instrumentation

• How to produce detailed functional design specifications
• System architecture configuration, including networks and communication paths
• SCADA and PLC software development, modification, testing, and commissioning
• UK site commissioning work (occasionally requiring short stays away from home)

• Ideally, an apprenticeship (Level 4 Controls & Automation), relevant engineering degree, HND/HNC, A‑Levels, or equivalent in Engineering, Computing/IT, Electronics, Physics, or related disciplines
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to learn
• Enthusiasm, ambition, and a genuine interest in automation and control systems
• Full UK driving licence
• Eligibility to work in the UK

• Auto enrolment pension scheme (salary sacrifice available)
• Private Health Scheme (after 1 year)
• Death in Service Plan (after 5 years)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (raises to 30 days after 5 years)
• Access to our Wellbeing programme operated through COGG
• Access to our Training Hub with a wide range of development courses
• Free parking at all our offices (subject to availability, policy or parking rotas)
• Access to company vans or pool cars
• Perkbox membership  (This gives employees access to discounted shopping, eating out, cinema and even holidays)
• Free social events, team building days and Christmas party
• Time if lieu / overtime and expenses scheme