Controls/Automation Engineer
70,000 + Progression + Pension + Holiday + Company Benefits
Monday to Friday - Days (8am-4pm)
Tiverton (Commutable from Taunton, Willand, Exeter, Wellington, Honiton and Chard)
Are you a Controls Engineer or similar looking to join an original equipment manufacturer who is family‑owned and has been running for 25+ years? Are you a Controls Engineer with AVETA/Citect SCADA experience looking to join a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures bespoke automation equipment for the food and beverage industry?
On offer is the opportunity to join a family‑owned business with over 25 years of experience, where you’ll work on technically challenging automation projects from design through to commissioning. You’ll become part of a close‑knit engineering team with the autonomy to make a real impact while developing your skills across a wide range of industrial control systems.
This role will see you designing, programming and improving PLC and HMI systems for equipment used by leading food manufacturers. You’ll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from software development and testing through to installation, commissioning and customer acceptance, ensuring systems meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.
The Role
- Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues
- Maintain and improve control systems for all equipment on site
- Installation and commissioning of new equipment
The Person
- Must have experience with Citect / AVEVA Plant SCADA
- Strong knowledge of PLC programming
- Food/FMCG Industry Experience