Job ID: 67011
Automation Engineer (EICA) - BUK Service Dept
Warrington- UK wide, GBN, GB, WA11 9UX
Remote Work

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline and / or completed an engineering apprenticeship
• Previously worked within a commissioning role and / or maintenance role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types

o Siemens, Rockwell, Omron, Schneider, Mitsubishi

• Understanding of electrical systems.
• A self-starter and strong team player, flexible and able to work without close supervision.
• Desire to learn and support new technology / alternative control systems.
• Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health, providing recommendations
• Be able to attain security clearance such as SC and CTC
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal

• Be proficient in using different brands of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems
• Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications
• Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications
• To survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths.
• Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production as well as deliver small PLC / HMI / SCADA projects.
• Support the sales team with technical solutions and estimates by selection & specifying of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software
• Observe production sequences in order to provide suggested improvements to reduce rates of failure and increase productivity as well as providing root causes of failures and repairs.
• Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS
• Comply with all BUK company processes and procedures