Plant IT CIM Engineer in Basildon

We are Bertrandt.

An independent, international engineering service provider with decades of expertise.

With cross-industry know-how and a comprehensive understanding of systems and products, we create technological solutions across the entire value chain.

We focus on the trending topics of digitalization, e-mobility, and autonomous systems, primarily for the automotive, aerospace, defense, and mechanical engineering industries, consistently enabling the development of tailor‑made solutions.

Our goal: to accelerate technological progress and make a meaningful contribution to a sustainable future.

We work toward this every day - with approximately 12,000 employees at over 50 locations worldwide.

We are recruiting for a Plant IT CIM Engineer for our customer.

This is a 12 month contract, On‑site, 5 days + occasional weekend work.

• Role and Responsibilities
• Lead the seamless operation of PFS (Plant Floor System) applications at Ford of Europe’s largest engine manufacturing facility.
• Become the subject matter expert (SME) for several PFS applications and utilise that knowledge to provide production support, and new ideas and solutions.
• Lead the escalation and resolution of critical incidents/issues, working and collaborating with in‑plant customers, other in Plant IT and our global IT organisation, and suppliers.
• Support the implementation of infrastructure and application projects.
• Create, understand and use best‑in‑class IT processes, tools, methodologies and standards.
• Ensure appropriate use of Ford IT processes, tools, methodologies and standards, participate in application/system administration, ensure appropriate security checks and controls are followed.

What You Bring Along

Skills required

• Software delivery (5 years+).
• Support, configuration and deployment of production environment applications i. e. the app stops, the business stops (5 years+).
• Systems administration, including planned upgrades and patches.
• A proven ability from past roles to prioritize workloads and multitask.
• Flexibility to occasionally work outside normal hours or on weekends if required.
• Ensure audit requirements are met as described in our Master Audit Schedule.
• Create and maintain documentation for supporting the plant.

Skills Preferred

• Experience of working within a manufacturing/plant environment.
• Flexible with a positive, can‑do attitude and willingness to support broader business needs as required.

Experience Required

• A proven ability from past roles to prioritize workloads and multitask.
• Effective communicator with the ability to build relationships across various internal/external departments as well as suppliers.
• Proven experience of configuring applications for local usage.
• Ability to demonstrate agile working and adaptability.

Education Required

• A degree or equivalent in an IT or related subject.

Education Preferred

• Or appropriate experience/ skills you believe are relevant.

At Bertrandt, we place great importance on equal treatment and equal opportunity.

Our hiring decisions are based on the experience and skills of the applicants.

People with severe disabilities or those deemed equivalent under SGB IX are warmly welcomed and will be given preference in hiring if equally qualified.

Are you interested?

We look forward to receiving your application!

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