Automation Engineer

Remote, Hybrid, Permanent work with a forward thinking company

Salary is negotiable around £40,000- £70,000 per year DOE

Do you want to work in a rapidly growing, sustainable company who have ambitious growth plans?

Monday-Friday 40 hours

Benefits package

· 29 days paid holiday

· Ongoing personal development programme to develop your career and potential.

· Enhanced pension scheme 4% contributed by the company after probation.

· Private healthcare for the family after probation.

· Death in Service x2.

· Profit share bonus scheme.

Company details

· Crane specialists with expertise in marine, offshore, port, shipyards, construction and industrial sectors

Are you?

· Degree qualified in Electronics or Automation or Mechatronics . HND/HNC/NVQL3 with experience will be considered

· Knowledgeable and experienced coding on Siemens systems

· Knowledgeable of SCADA systems

· Capable of working on your own without any supervision

Do you?

· Have Strong managerial and organisational skills

· Have a methodical and dynamic approach

· Have Good communication skills

· Have onshore or offshore crane and lifting experience

· Have a good understanding of HSEQ requirements offshore

· Have excellent IT skills, MS project, Excel, word and others

· Minimum 5 years experience in design and maintenance of electrical and PLC systems

The role

· Responsible for overseeing tenders, offers, design and engineering

· Provide technical and fault-finding support for electrical and PLC systems

· Develop and assist with review of PLC specifications, logic tables and FDS documents.

· Preparation of automation project documentation and certification packages.

· Preparation of PLC logic flow/process charts for fault finding purposes.

· Preparation of Factory Acceptance Test procedures, running FAT with client witness.

· Retrieval of PLC programming code from existing PLC systems for the purpose of reverse engineering or upgrading.

· Engineering design and coding related to electrical and PLC systems for onshore and offshore cranes and lifting equipment.

· Preparation of workpacks and other documentation.

· Project management activities including all technical and commercial aspects of projects.

· Undertake offshore and onshore surveys and project workscopes.

· Familiarisation with client’s and companies HSEQ policies and procedures.

· Familiarisation with client’s and company Safety policy and the Safety Management System.

· To identify safe and environmentally sound methods of work and systems which identify hazards at each place of work.

· Be familiar with relevant legislation, codes of practice, guidance notes and good industry practice.

· Plan, organise and document client work processes to deliver the required standard with minimum risk to personnel, plant, materials and the environment.

· Give company personnel and subcontractors precise instruction in order to implement safe methods of work and pre-defined communication lines between client and company.

· Encourage personnel engaged on project/contract to develop an acceptable safety and environmental culture, which encourages near miss and accident reporting.

· To act immediately on any breach of company rules which come to attention and where required report to line manager in relation to those breaches.

· To be alert to any inadequacies of the effectiveness of the management system and to bring such inadequacies to the attention of line management.

· Provide Project Management and engineering support for offshore crane repairs, refurbishment, operation and maintenance.

Are you interested in learning more about:

A company that values its employees, where you are more than just a number?

A company where your ambitions are matched with by the opportunity within a company, where you are supported to maximise your ambitions?

To join this fantastic company on their journey apply today

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

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