NW30491

Controls Engineer

£53,000 + benefits

Swindon

Alecto Recruitment is working with a client to support them in their search for a Controls Engineer who will support the ongoing engineering development and maintenance of their renewable energy plant.

Benefits

• Company pension
• Private Health Insurance and Dental
• 25 days' holiday per year (pro rata)
• Empolyee Assistance Program
• Life Assurance x 4 Salary
• 24 hours GP helpline and second opinion
• Electric Vehicle Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Employee online discount
• Training and development

Responsibilities

• Defining and implementing all changes to control system code.
• Troubleshooting control system issues and developing resolutions.
• Reducing spurious alarms through close working with the operations team.
• Assisting in the delivery of control system operational training to the operations and maintenance teams.
• Developing sequences, cause & effects tables, I/O Schedules for all new projects and additions.
• Inputting into the development of commissioning protocols and plans.
• Ensuring the control system is well maintained by adhering to all preventative maintenance strategies for back-ups and upgrades.
• Ensuring the correct stock holding of control system spares is maintained.

Qualifications

• BEng in Instrumentation, Control, Process Engineering or related degree
• Basic understanding of project execution and planning
• Significant experience working in the Instrument and Control Engineering field.
• Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task
• Experience in analysing and problem solving
• Good knowledge of standard international specifications and codes associated with Instrumentation and Control.
• Good knowledge of PLC programming and DCS integration

Desirables

• Valmet DNA DCS knowledge
• Siemens PLC programming

To apply for this role please send your CV to (url removed) call (phone number removed) ext 224 to discuss.

Equally if this role would not be of interest to you but may be for a suitable friend or colleague, we can offer paid referral fees for successful placements.