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Controls Engineer

  • Job Location: Alfreton, Derbyshire
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £60000 - £70000 per annum
  • Posted on: 25th Sep 2025
  • Job Reference: JN -092025-63557_1758806812
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Are you a Controls Engineer who wants to work a Monday to Friday days role for a base salary of up to £70000 per annum?

If so, then please read on.

The basics:

Job Title: Controls Engineer

Environment: Manufacturing

Location: near Alfreton

Hours: Mon-Fri - flexible 40hr week

Pay: Up to £70000 DOE

Benefits: 35 days holiday including 8 bank holidays, work place pension scheme, Life insurance.

Overview:

Working for a company with manufacturing facilities located across the globe, you will be working in an automated production environment for a well-known brand within their respective field. The Controls Engineer will be tasked to ensure that the manufacturing facility runs smoothly and working within the engineering/maintenance team to provide high level knowledge and experience of automated systems and control processes used in operations.

Key responsibilities of the Controls Engineer role:

  • Design & Program: Develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA programs for automation systems.
  • Troubleshoot & Optimize: Analyse control systems to identify issues and implement improvements.
  • Collaborate: Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of control systems.

The ideal candidate / Controls Engineer may have some of the following experiences, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or related field (preferred)
  • Strong experience in PLC programming & HMI development
  • Previous experience working as a Controls / Automation Engineer

Commutable from: Chesterfield, Alfreton, Derby, Nottingham, Mansfield and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Controls Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.