Automation Engineer

Salary: £35,000 - 75,000 per year

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related field
• Proven experience in automation engineering
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and control systems
• Familiarity with industrial automation equipment and software
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain automation systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve production processes
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation-related issues
• Monitor system performance and make recommendations for improvements
• Conduct regular maintenance and safety inspections on automation systems
• Provide training and support to team members on automation practices

Technologies:

• Support
• PLC
• DevOps

More:

We are a leading company located in Carlton, Barnsley, known for our exceptional products and commitment to excellence. We offer a competitive salary of circa £60,000 per annum, including a 20% shift premium. This is a permanent, full-time position with a rotating schedule of Monday to Friday for day and afternoon shifts. We pride ourselves on our collaborative team environment and provide opportunities for professional growth.

last updated 39 week of 2026