The basics: Job Title: Controls Engineer Environment: Manufacturing Location: Alfreton Hours: Mon-Fri (Days) - flexible 40hr week Pay: Up to 70,000 DOE Benefits: 35 days holiday including 8 bank holidays, work place pension scheme, Life insurance. Overview: Working for a company with manufacturing facilities located across the globe, you will be working in an automated manufacturing environment for a well-known brand within their respective field. The Controls Engineer will be tasked to ensure that the manufacturing facility runs smoothly and working within the engineering/maintenance team to provide high level knowledge and experience of automated systems and control processes used in operations. Key responsibilities of the Controls Engineer role: Design & Program: Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs for automation systems. Troubleshoot & Optimize: Analyse control systems to identify issues and implement improvements. Collaborate: Work with...

Controls Engineer Location: Wigan Up to 50,000 per annum plus 20% Overtime available We are looking for a Controls Engineer to join a growing automation team in Wigan . This is a hands-on role offering a mix of office-based engineering and on-site commissioning , delivering control solutions for industrial and FMCG environments. We're ideally looking for someone with conveyor or materials handling experience and exposure to Siemens TIA Portal , but we're open-minded and keen to speak with capable controls engineers from a range of automation backgrounds. This role requires regular time in the office, alongside site visits for commissioning and support. As a Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for: Designing and developing PLC control systems for automated and conveyor-based solutions PLC programming, ideally using Siemens TIA Portal (other PLC experience considered) Supporting system integration, testing, and fault-finding Carrying out FAT,...

Position: Software & Electrical Controls Engineer Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 50-60K + benefits UK-wide travel Nicholas Associates have an excellent opportunity for a Software & Electrical Controls Engineer, to join a leading industrial machine manufacturer in Yorkshire. As the Software and Electrical Controls Engineer you will be responsible for designing, programming, and commissioning automation and control systems for machinery. This is a hands-on, project-based role requiring practical problem-solving across design, build, and site commissioning phases. You will be expected to travel to client site (UK wide), often with overnight stays. Key Responsibilities include: Develop, test, and modify PLC software (typically ladder logic) for automated machinery, including safety PLC systems. Design control circuits and electrical panels for equipment such as presses, handling systems, grinders, mixers, and extruders. Produce detailed electrical schematics,...

Project Controls Engineer Location: Heathrow Airport The role Ferrovial Construction is looking for a Project Controls Engineer to support on major infrastructure projects in the UK. Heathrow Airport Ferrovial Construction has been working at Heathrow Airport for over 12 years delivering some of the most complex infrastructure projects to high quality, safety and environmental standards. We have focused on design and build projects with a mix of contractual arrangements. This has enabled us to refine our management procedures in response to Heathrow s Employers Requirements and Ferrovial Construction own internal management systems. Since joining Heathrow s framework in 2008, Ferrovial Construction has delivered a variety of airside and landside projects across the whole airport. For example, we have delivered new taxiways and rehabilitated existing taxiways and the southern runway. We have also redeveloped sterile and grass areas and replaced critical assets,...

Junior Electrical & Controls Engineer Leeds £25,000-£30,000 + flexible working hours The Company Our client designs and manufactures high-pressure hydraulic equipment for the industrial industry. With over 100-year history, this business has secured their position as a global leader. With 45 people based on their site in Leeds, the UK business now generated £10M per annum. This global business has a head office in the US and satellite offices in Europe and Asia, with customers already established all over the world. As such, this role provides the opportunity for global travel. This innovative business is constantly assessing and refreshing their electrical and controls systems, putting them at the forefront of technical design. They are looking to recruit an Electrical & Controls Engineer with immediate effect. The Role The role of Electrical & Controls Engineer provides the unique opportunity to join a team focused on staying up to date with advances and...

Controls Service Engineer, £57,000-£60,000 + car allowance, hybrid working, 1.5x overtime and more great benefits! Shift Monday-Friday (08:00-17:00) About the company: We ve recently partnered with one of the fastest growing systems integrators who specialise in end-to-end automation within intralogistics and also with a focus on material handling systems. Our client is growing due to customer demand and look after the PLC development, design, commissioning and installation of conveyor systems. About the role: This role is the perfect opportunity for someone who is currently working within Maintenance, but finding themselves doing a lot of controls work or an existing Controls Engineer who is looking to upskill and learn more within the field of automation. Responsibilities will include: To provide technical support to customers for all controls faults via communication channels. To diagnose and resolve PLC and automation related issues on Siemens Systems...

Junior/ Graduate Controls Engineer - Automation Up to 40K (Negotiable) East Yorkshire Hours: 37 per week Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time About the Role We are currently looking for a Junior / Graduate Controls Engineer to join a leading organisation within the automation industry. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to develop their skills within a supportive project environment. You will work alongside experienced Controls Engineers, developing your skills with PLC programming, system design, testing, and commissioning. The role offers structured development and the chance to build a long-term career within automation and controls engineering. Key Responsibilities Support the design and development of control system solutions Assist with PLC software development and modifications (primarily Siemens) Help produce and maintain controls documentation and design packs Support compliance checks...

Electrical Controls Engineer 50,000 - 55,000 Bridgwater 25 days + Banks (Rising with Service), Monday-Friday days (Flexible Hours), Wellbeing 360, Enhanced Pension A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Controls Engineer for a company in the Bridgwater area. With no day ever being the same the Electrical Controls Engineer offers an opportunity to perform as part of the senior leadership team and offers career development within a first-class organisation. Role & Responsibilities: Install, commission, and maintain electrical and control systems. Manage small to medium capital projects from start to finish. Maintain and upgrade LV distribution, panels, switchgear, and submains. Carry out on-site electrical work including testing and fault-finding. Support PLC/HMI systems, drives, and safety system commissioning. Mentor junior staff and promote health, safety, and continuous improvement. Knowledge, Skills & Experience:...

Role - Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer Location - Leeds, Wes Yorkshire Salary - £59k + up to 10% annual bonus subject to performance Hours of work Monday to Thursday 8-5pm & every Fridays 4pm finish Other benefits 5% employer pension + x4 death in service + private health care + 35days annual leave The Client - Market leader in Manufacturing through Process engineering, multi-million-pound turnover business, with significant multi-million-pound CAPEX and related automation investment. The Role of the Electrical Controls & Automation Engineer: Due to significant investment and automation activities on a large, world-class manufacturing site, my client are in search for a PLC-biased Electrical Controls & automation Engineer to be based at the Leeds site as the first line automation support. The electrical and controls automation engineer will be utilising their expertise in PLC programming, SCADA systems, and maintenance to optimize...

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and...

Are you an engineer who has an interest in progression whether that's into a leadership role or controls engineer role? Are you a mechanically biased engineer looking for the opportunity to train electrically? Then I have the role for you. This company offer the opportunity for further qualifications, PLC programming courses (Fully Funded) and other advanced training courses. Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Salary: £54,000 + up to £2,000 annual bonus Shifts: 4 on / 4 off (Days and Nights) Benefits: 5% company pension contribution, 25 shift holiday days, tailored training & development plans Our client is a well-established manufacturing business that continues to invest heavily in both its people and its facilities. Most recently, they ve committed over £4 million to install a brand-new production line and they are now seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity to join a modern site with cutting-edge equipment. As...

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and...

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and...

Based on site near Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. We are a well recognised brand who are constantly innovating and progressing and we want you to be a part of our endless pursuit of perfection! BASIC SALARY: £50,000-£60,000 BENEFITS: Circa 20 Fridays off per year (in addition to holiday allowance) Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our Mechatronic Engineer, you'll design, develop and implement electrical control systems and...

Senior P6 Planner Rail Infrastructure Manchester Location: Manchester (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: Up to £65,000 (DOE) + Overtime + Funded Training & Tickets Are you an experienced P6 Planner with strong NEC expertise who can build robust programmes from first principles not just consolidate subcontractor schedules? We re working with a growing infrastructure contractor delivering complex rail projects across the North West. They re looking to appoint a capable and technically strong Planner who can take ownership of programme development, delay analysis, and commercial programme management within live rail environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a planner who wants real responsibility, hybrid flexibility, site experience, overtime opportunities, and clear career progression into senior planning or project controls leadership roles. The Role As a Senior P6 Planner, you will: • Build fully resourced programmes from first principles using Primavera...

You're not just designing control systems, you're engineering the automation that keeps modern manufacturing moving. Based on site in Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. If you enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions, this role puts you at the centre of it. BASIC SALARY: Up to £39,000 BENEFITS: Early finish on Fridays - circa 20 Fridays off per year Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our...

You're not just designing control systems, you're engineering the automation that keeps modern manufacturing moving. Based on site in Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. If you enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions, this role puts you at the centre of it. BASIC SALARY: Up to £39,000 BENEFITS: Early finish on Fridays - circa 20 Fridays off per year Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our...

You're not just designing control systems, you're engineering the automation that keeps modern manufacturing moving. Based on site in Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. If you enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions, this role puts you at the centre of it. BASIC SALARY: Up to £39,000 BENEFITS: Early finish on Fridays - circa 20 Fridays off per year Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our...

You're not just designing control systems, you're engineering the automation that keeps modern manufacturing moving. Based on site in Wrexham, this is an opportunity to design, develop and implement innovative industrial control and automation solutions within a forward-thinking engineering environment. If you enjoy ownership, problem-solving, and delivering high-quality engineered solutions, this role puts you at the centre of it. BASIC SALARY: Up to £39,000 BENEFITS: Early finish on Fridays - circa 20 Fridays off per year Enhanced employer pension contributions Reduced gym memberships Health cashback scheme Employee Assistance Programme Subsidised on-site canteen LOCATION: This role is based on site in Wrexham COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool JOB DESCRIPTION: Mechatronic Engineer - Industrial Automation, Manufacturing As our...