Controls Engineer - £50,000 A Year
Venatu Recruitment Group ·
Controls Engineer – Manufacturing Are you an experienced Controls Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing environment? We are working with a well-established, growing business that is seeking a talented Controls Engineer to join its engineering team.
This role is conveniently located within easy commuting distance of Hull, Goole, Scunthorpe, and Grimsby, making it an excellent opportunity for a skilled Controls Engineer across the region. The Role As a Controls Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining, improving, and supporting automated production systems.
You’ll be instrumental in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities Maintain and support automated production equipment, including PLCs, HMIs, drives, sensors, and control panels.
Diagnose and resolve electrical and control system faults to minimise disruption. Modify and enhance PLC and HMI programmes to improve performance and reliability. Support commissioning of new machinery and control systems.
Collaborate with mechanical engineers and production teams to identify root causes of issues. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on electrical systems. Assist with control system upgrades and automation projects.
Ensure compliance with UK electrical standards and safety regulations. Maintain accurate documentation, including schematics and maintenance records. Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues on-site. Skills