Electrical Control Engineer

Electrical Control Engineer

Days Role, Monday - Friday

Blackburn

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Electrical Control Engineer to join the engineering team at an FMCG manufacturing company in Blackburn, Lancashire.

This is a new role within the maintenance team to ensure the safety of electrical control systems and reliability of the plant.

As Electrical Control Engineer your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out effective fault finding and modification of industrial control systems in a process manufacturing environment
• Installation of new control systems and upgrade of existing systems to improve efficiencies
• Troubleshoot, repair and maintain electrical equipment including drives, PLC, HMI, Switchgear
• Routine software backups of PLC systems, drives and panel views
• Route Cause Analysis & Reliability
• Working closely with Maintenance Technicians to understand key issues and implement improvement initiatives
• Evaluate and recommend electrical/control system upgrades
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and drive improvement of department KPI's

Requirements:

• Time Served Electrical Engineer / Control Engineer (HNC/HND/Degree)
• Strong technical knowledge of complex electrical systems, PLC's, Drives, Control Systems, SCADA in an industrial environment
• Familiarity with PLC programming language and ability to modify programs
• Data driven and results focused
• Analytical approach with great attention to detail
• Leadership skills
• Pro-active mind-set

On offer:

• A competitive salary
• Opportunity for further training and development
• Fantastic family orientated culture

For more information and to discuss in more detail, apply now or email CV to Christine@morganryder.co.uk

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.