Controls engineer

Company: Pioneer Selection Ltd
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Location: Glasgow
Job Description:

Electrical Controls Engineer

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £60,000

Shift: Days

Job Role of the Controls Engineer

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Controls Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturing site in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically biased engineer with a controls background and strong PLC fault-finding experience, looking to develop their career within a technically advanced industrial environment.

The role is hands-on, focusing on electrical and controls fault finding, PLC repairs and modifications, and supporting the reliability and performance of production machinery.

Sector – Manufacturing / Industrial / Engineering

Non-Negotiable Requirements

  • Electrical bias
  • Controls background, with the ability to fault find, repair and modify Allen Bradley or Mitsubishi PLCs
  • Open to candidates from any industrial maintenance background
  • Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent

Requirements for the Controls Engineer

  • Carrying out electrical and controls fault finding across industrial machinery
  • Diagnosing and repairing PLC-related faults
  • Fault finding, repairing and modifying Allen Bradley or Mitsubishi PLCs
  • Supporting PLC modifications and improvements
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance
  • Supporting production to minimise downtime
  • Identifying recurring faults and contributing to reliability improvements
  • Working closely with the wider engineering and production teams

Candidates from any industrial maintenance, manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, processing or similar environment are encouraged to apply

The Controls Engineer will benefit from:

  • Excellent salary of £60,000
  • Days-based working
  • Stable and established engineering environment
  • Hands-on controls and PLC-focused role
  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of industrial machinery
  • Ongoing technical development and training
  • Strong opportunities for progression

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Electrical Controls Engineer with strong PLC experience looking for a technically varied, days-based role in Glasgow.

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Posted: September 5th, 2026