Modernisation and Technical Support Engineer (PLC)

BMR Solutions LTD ,
Bristol, Bristol
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Modernisation & Technical Support Engineer (PLC Obsolescence) Bristol £35000 - £40000PA + 25 Days holiday per year (including public holidays) + Company Sick Pay + Company Pension + Life Assurance + Death in service benefit Modernisation & Technical Support Engineer to implement upgrades and changes with regards to PLC control systems and technical support for a leading south Bristol based manufacturer. The position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to grow and develop within this newly created position. The Role would be suited to an experienced service / maintenance / commissioning engineer with strong PLC knowledge within an automated environment. Experience in packaging machinery would be highly advantageous though not essential as other automated backgrounds are considered. Knowledge of PLC's is essential, preferably Allen Bradley / Rockwell but any recent PLC's will be considered. The core function of the role is to implement and discuss upgrades to current and previous customers based on product portfolio, obsolescence and market demand. In this new position you will support customers and service engineers handling the on-site installation and commissioning of control systems. You will be able to spot opportunities such as an optional upgrade to a machine, then talk to the customer about it, generate quotation and finalise the sale working closely with the maintenance, commissioning, sales and commercial teams The company are a renowned international manufacturer with a huge global client base and can offer a progressive and secure role for the long term to the successful candidate. The role in brief: * Modernisation and support of PLC Control Systems to current and previous customers * Responsibility for obsolescence of previous PLC's and promoting the upgrading to customers * Liaising with other departments to maximise profit and efficiency of upgrades. The person required: * PLC control system knowledge with regards to the service and installation * Allen Bradley / Rockwell is preferred but consideration will be given to other relevant systems * Automation experience within a production / manufacturing environment is required * Must hold a valid electrical qualification * To be able to understand and modify electrical drawings * To understand machine safety including performance levels and the regulations to go with it * Have completed Electrical 18th edition * To be able to wire an electrical panel and machine wiring * Understand how to go online with a Rockwell PLC, S'mens PLC , HMI and drive system * Be able to fault find within the Rockwell and S'mens PLC * Understand machine motion * Understand how to fault find electrical wiring faults

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