Hiring: Controls Engineer (Bespoke Machinery)

Company: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
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Location: Torquay
Job Description:

Job Description Controls Engineer (Bespoke Machinery) n Plymouth n £60,000 – £65,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Overtime Available + Enhanced Pension + Turnkey Solutions + Bespoke Systems n Are you a Controls Engineer or similar, looking for a role in a family-owned specialist advanced automation solutions business, who since their creation have grown to where they now supply their machinery at a worldwide scale? n Do you want to work in a large and modern manufacturing facility, on specialist projects tailored to customer needs, in a small but friendly engineering team, with the added benefits of an increased holiday allowance with service, overtime paid from 39 hours, and the exposure to advanced automation projects? n On offer is the chance to join a specialist and family run engineering business, renowned for their advanced automation solutions supplied into the food and pharmaceutical sectors, who now boast a variety of blue-chip clients. n In this role you will be responsible for developing PLC programs, HMI screenwriting and upgrades, providing SCADA support, and commissioning systems for a variety of clients. This role will be predominately working with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs, and you will be involved in the manufacturing process from initial concept through to commissioning. n This role would suit a Controls Engineer or similar, looking for a role in a family run advanced automation business, who supply their bespoke machinery on a worldwide scale, with the added benefits of increased holiday entitlement with service, overtime earning potential, and exposure to bespoke automation projects. n The Role n n Developing PLC programs, upgrading HMIs and providing SCADA support n Commissioning bespoke systems at client sites n 85% office based, 15% site based n n The Person n n Controls Engineer or similar n Willing to commute to client sites throughout the UK and abroad n Full UK driving license n n BBBH27289 n Key Words: Controls Engineer, Controls, Control Systems, Engineering, Engineer, HMI, SCADA, Automation, Automation Engineer, Callington, Plymouth, Tavistock, Liskeard n If you are interested in this role, click ‘Apply Now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. n We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. n Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. n n JBRP1_UKTJ

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Posted: September 28th, 2026