Control Service Engineer

Company:  Swisslog (UK) Ltd.
Location: 

Redditch, GB

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Workplace:  hybrid
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Swisslog are currently seeking a Controls Service Engineer based in the Midlands.

As a Controls Service Engineer for fully automated intralogistics systems, you will play a key role in operations. Your main tasks include on-call services, where you will intervene quickly and efficiently in the event of malfunctions.

•    You are responsible for on-call services, quickly and efficiently addressing disruptions as they occur.
•    You provide remote 2nd- and 3rd-level support to ensure the systems operate smoothly.
•    You independently manage smaller projects, leveraging your comprehensive technical expertise.
•    You demonstrate your specialist knowledge during the retrofitting and modernization of existing systems, ensuring our technologies remain up-to-date.
•    Creating detailed documentation is also part of your responsibilities, and you actively share your knowledge with the team to support your colleagues.
•    With travel up to 20%, you are flexibly on the move to assist on-site with customer issues or support project implementation as needed.
•    Create and maintain good relations with customers (internal and external)
•    Represent the company at internal and external meetings 
 

What you need to succeed

  • You should ideally have a degree in electrical engineering, automation technology, or mechatronics, or a comparable qualification such as an HND/HNC in Electrical/Electronic Engineering
  • You have solid experience in PLC programming, especially with TIA, S7, or Beckhoff TwinCat2/3.
  • You possess comprehensive knowledge in fieldbus systems, HMI systems, and frequency converters.
  • You are capable of reading electrical schematics and have practical experience in troubleshooting electrical and control technologies.
  • Application knowledge of industrial warehouse systems would be a distinct advantage.

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