Control Room Engineer

Overview

In this role you will operate a high-volume processing facility, monitoring plant and equipment to ensure safe, compliant operations. You’ll work within the Control Room Team to respond to alarms, diagnose faults, and coordinate maintenance and production support. The position emphasizes safety culture and efficient processes across a large Glascoed site. You will gain exposure to robotics and automation while contributing to a world-class manufacturing environment.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• competitive salary
• career development and lifelong learning
• support for wellbeing
• inclusive workplace
• security and career stability

Responsibilities

• Operate control panels and SCADA/CCTV systems
• Monitor real-time data, alarms and trends to detect anomalies
• Diagnose faults, escalate and reset faults, and oversee AGV/robot re-homing
• Coordinate maintenance, systems and production support for facility operations
• Maintain logs, manage Permit to Work (PTW) and change management
• Execute emergency shutdown procedures and assist with emergency response

Key requirements

• Science / Engineering degree, HNC / HND or equivalent; or time served apprenticeship
• Experience in operations & monitoring systems in a control room
• Proficiency with PLC systems, SCADA or Siemens TIA Portal
• Awareness of robotics/automation in multiple environments (training provided)
• Knowledge of PFMEA, PCP and work instructions

• Safety-conscious mindset
• Team coordination and collaboration
• Attention to detail
• PLC systems
• SCADA
• Siemens TIA Portal

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