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. The Ideal Candidate: Experience within 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.) Contact Shaun Treacy at Questech for more information.
07/08/2026
Full time
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. The Ideal Candidate: Experience within 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.) Contact Shaun Treacy at Questech for more information.
Questech Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business for an experienced Controls / Automation Engineer. Salary: 45,000 per annum Shifts: Monday to Friday - Days (6:00am-2:00pm or 7:00am-3:00pm) The Role Fault finding and programming of PLC-controlled machinery. Support and improve automated production equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs. Diagnose electrical and control system faults. Assist with continuous improvement and automation projects. Commission new equipment and support installation work. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime. The Person Previous experience as a Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer or PLC Engineer. Strong PLC fault-finding experience (programming knowledge is advantageous). Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent). Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Able to read and interpret electrical drawings. Proactive approach with excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills. If you're an experienced Controls / Automation Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
03/08/2026
Full time
Questech Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business for an experienced Controls / Automation Engineer. Salary: 45,000 per annum Shifts: Monday to Friday - Days (6:00am-2:00pm or 7:00am-3:00pm) The Role Fault finding and programming of PLC-controlled machinery. Support and improve automated production equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs. Diagnose electrical and control system faults. Assist with continuous improvement and automation projects. Commission new equipment and support installation work. Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures. Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime. The Person Previous experience as a Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer or PLC Engineer. Strong PLC fault-finding experience (programming knowledge is advantageous). Electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent). Experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Able to read and interpret electrical drawings. Proactive approach with excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills. If you're an experienced Controls / Automation Engineer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV.
