Salary
£45000 - £53000 per annum + 6% pension, private medical
Location
Bridgend
Job Reference
BBBH4558B
Job Type
Permanent
Posted Date
29/04/2025
Job Details
Automation Engineers - Why You Should Apply:
Invest in your future: This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow with a company investing millions in its South Wales facility. With more exciting developments on the horizon, you'll be joining a company focused on long-term success.
Job security you can count on: This company has proven its resilience in recessions and pandemics, thriving through challenging times. Their strong financial performance means you can feel confident about your future in a role with unmatched stability and security.
Supportive and progressive environment: You'll join a business that values its people. With a strong focus on training and development, this is a place where you can expand your skills and develop your career.
What you will be doing as the automation engineer
As an automation engineer, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining and improving the performance of automated systems across the site. Including: -
- Design and implement automation solutions: Improve production efficiency and reliability, satisfying you to see your ideas come to life and make a tangible difference.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues: Develop your problem-solving skills and gain a sense of accomplishment by resolving complex challenges.
- Lead automation projects: Take charge of projects from concept to commissioning, enhancing your leadership skills and career growth.
- Technical support and training: Share your expertise and help colleagues maximise the effectiveness of automation systems, contributing to a supportive and knowledgeable workplace.
What you will need to apply for the automation engineer position
- An HNC or above is required in a relevant engineering discipline, such as electrical engineering.
- Extensive experience with DCS systems and/or AC drives.
- Experience at engineer level within a manufacturing or DCS/drives servicing business.
What you will receive as the automation engineer
Salary between £45,000 - £53,000 depending on experience, a pension matched up to 6%, private medical, four times salary death in service cover and 25 days holiday plus the bank holidays.
The working hours
Monday to Thursday 8 am - 4 pm, Friday 8 am - 2 pm. There is a requirement for flexibility during shutdowns and to help with callouts on an informal basis.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this automation engineer role with an exceptionally secure business in a key position, please click apply. Do not worry if your CV is outdated; we can sort that out later. If you want to discuss this first, call the office and quote ref automation engineer.
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Job Skills: automation, DCS, drives, electrical, engineering, engineer
