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Automation Engineer

£55k - £65k per annum
Manchester

As the Automation Engineer you will be tasked with the following;

* Perform preventive maintenance during scheduled machine stops, including sensor calibration, system checks, and backup procedures.

* Conduct troubleshooting and corrective maintenance for system failures.

* Support commissioning and start-up of new automation equipment.

* Provide technical advice to customer technicians on equipment usage and maintenance.

* Recommend preventive part replacements to maximize system uptime.

* Identify and report opportunities for process improvement and promote products where applicable.

* Maintain regular standby availability for Palm Paper, King's Lynn, with limited call-out time.

* Collaborate with experts via VPN hotline support when needed.

* Quality Control Systems (QCS): scanners, sensors

* Machine Direction (MD) and Cross Direction (CD) controls and actuators

* DCS systems (primarily Siemens PCS7)

* Field instruments and felt condition measurement

* Machine condition monitoring systems

* Communication protocols: Canbus, Fieldbus, Profibus

Vacancy posted 5 hours ago
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