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Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
Location | Newcastle upon Tyne |
Area | Tyne and Wear, England |
Sector | Facilities Management |
Salary | £31,362 - 35,400 per year + benefits, van & shift allowance |
Start Date | |
Advertiser | Faye Shepherd |
Job Ref | 1233 |
- Description
Mobile Controls Engineer
- Newcastle and travel to Edinburgh
- Salary £31,362 - £35400, van, benefits & shift allowance
The Role
Our client, a leading energy and services company, is looking for a Mobile Controls Engineer to join their business.
- This is a role for a proven Controls Engineer with a strong background in PLC and SCADA control systems
- The focus is developing, maintaining and improving the SCADA / PLC controls systems across 2 Energy Network schemes.
- The contracts involve CHP engines, gas boilers and chillers as a means of supply of heat, electricity and cooling to a range of consumers.
- Carry out operator interface assessment including upgrading schematics and documentation to allow operators to monitor the controls with sufficient confidence
- Assess and improve plant utilisation and energy management
- Provide dedicated Controls support in the event of system / sub-system failure and its speed of resolution
- Review and undertake de-commissioning activities in relation of updating controls functionality as temporary connections are removed
- Prepare for and develop control philosophy in conjunction with the Design team for Legacy phase operation and development
- Provide monthly stored data results held on the SCADA system in the correct format, which is critical in the formulation of the monthly report supplied to the "Employer"
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience in this field and the relevant industry qualifications.
- A good understanding of operations and maintenance, heating / chilling plant and distribution systems on a commercial and industrial level is desirable
- Expert knowledge of IT related monitoring systems, in particular:
- Understanding PLC logic and control philosophy and its practical application to commercial / industrial systems
- Commissioning of new PLC control systems and carrying our modifications and logic changes
- Software change control management
- Functional control changes to reflect new operational requirements
If you are interested in this role, please apply immediately to hear more as the client is looking to interview.