Location
Bexley
Salary
Not Specified
Job type
Temporary
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I am currently looking to recruit a Lead Controls / PLC Engineer / Manager to join my client based in Erith, Kent
We are currently looking to recruit a Lead Control Engineer / Manager to join our client in Erith, Kent.
You will be required to provide technical lead and support, as well as assisting with the development of the Controls Engineers on site. You will be working closely with Operations and other support teams to optimise availability and performance of the Automated Distribution Centre and its MHE automation. In addition, your focus will be developing capabilities and improving knowledge of Controls and PLC with the shift Engineers, to aid career progression and step up duties as needed. We are looking for someone with previous management experience in leading and developing a team.
The Role:
Ensure your team carries out all planned maintenance across the site in an accurate, timely and safe manner
Where a hardware failure has been identified, you must ensure that your team have activated a pre-defined workaround or made temporary modifications to PLC codes, to allow the operation to continue with minimal impact on the CFC whilst repairs are carried out
Where a PLC code or other controls system issue has been identified, you must ensure that this is diagnosed and rectified in a timely manner
To lead and provide front line issue investigation of live production control systems, including online monitoring of PLC codes to identify and diagnose the cause of faults or failures of the equipment or codes
To work closely with other technical teams on the roll out and monitoring of bug fixes, tuning or code upgrades
Diagnose equipment breakdowns and action repairs where possible
Analysing data and finding solutions to improve MHE performance
To carry out quality inspections on jobs; ensuring all work is completed to a safe standard
What we are looking for:
Working days/times:
As a days role, you will be required to work 40 hours per week working Monday to Friday. Flexibility may however be required due to the CFC being a 24/7 operation.
Salary:
The client is offering a competitive salary for this role depending on qualifications and experience.
Benefits:
Application Process
If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV
We will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.
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