As the software/PLC Programmer you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality PLC-based control and monitoring software to support industrial and energy systems. The role ensures programmed solutions are reliable, safe and delivered inline with technical specifications, engineering standards, and customer requirements. Working closely with the engineering and control team, you will support the full life cycle of control systems, including design, testing, commissioning and operational troubleshooting whilst maintaining robust documentation and configuration control. Responsibilities: Design, develop, enhance, and test PLC-based control applications using CODESYS (IEC (phone number removed) languages: ST, FBD, SFC, LD). Implement and debug logic for real-time systems, control panels, and industrial automation networks. Translate functional specifications into detailed, maintainable, and scalable program logic with an emphasis on safety. Integrate third-party hardware and protocols (e.g., Modbus TCP/RTU, CANopen, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP). Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Sit Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning activities as required, Maintain accurate technical documentation, version control, and configuration backups in accordance with internal quality processes. Diagnose and resolve issues in live environments, supporting both local and remote troubleshooting. Collaborate with the wider team to deliver best-in-class monitoring solutions. You: Qualifications Appropriate Engineering qualification Experience Essential: 2+ years' experience with CODESYS or similar platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT, WAGO e!COCKPIT). Strong knowledge of IEC (phone number removed) programming languages, especially Structured Text (ST). Proven experience developing logic for industrial automation or energy control systems. Familiarity with control system design principles (signal conditioning, interlocks, safety systems). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs. Skilled in testing and debugging both simulated and live systems. Desirable: Experience with BESS, HVAC controls, or renewable energy systems. Knowledge of networking, routers, firewalls, and industrial communication protocols. Exposure to visualization/HMI platforms (e.g., CODESYS Visualization, Ignition, Wonderware). Experience with Linux-based embedded systems or RTOS. Hands-on experience with WAGO PLCs and edge computers. Knowledge of cloud computing and visualisation tools (e.g., Grafana) Please apply for immedite consideration At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.
Nov 01, 2025
Full time
As the software/PLC Programmer you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality PLC-based control and monitoring software to support industrial and energy systems. The role ensures programmed solutions are reliable, safe and delivered inline with technical specifications, engineering standards, and customer requirements. Working closely with the engineering and control team, you will support the full life cycle of control systems, including design, testing, commissioning and operational troubleshooting whilst maintaining robust documentation and configuration control. Responsibilities: Design, develop, enhance, and test PLC-based control applications using CODESYS (IEC (phone number removed) languages: ST, FBD, SFC, LD). Implement and debug logic for real-time systems, control panels, and industrial automation networks. Translate functional specifications into detailed, maintainable, and scalable program logic with an emphasis on safety. Integrate third-party hardware and protocols (e.g., Modbus TCP/RTU, CANopen, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP). Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Sit Acceptance Testing (SAT), and commissioning activities as required, Maintain accurate technical documentation, version control, and configuration backups in accordance with internal quality processes. Diagnose and resolve issues in live environments, supporting both local and remote troubleshooting. Collaborate with the wider team to deliver best-in-class monitoring solutions. You: Qualifications Appropriate Engineering qualification Experience Essential: 2+ years' experience with CODESYS or similar platforms (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT, WAGO e!COCKPIT). Strong knowledge of IEC (phone number removed) programming languages, especially Structured Text (ST). Proven experience developing logic for industrial automation or energy control systems. Familiarity with control system design principles (signal conditioning, interlocks, safety systems). Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&IDs. Skilled in testing and debugging both simulated and live systems. Desirable: Experience with BESS, HVAC controls, or renewable energy systems. Knowledge of networking, routers, firewalls, and industrial communication protocols. Exposure to visualization/HMI platforms (e.g., CODESYS Visualization, Ignition, Wonderware). Experience with Linux-based embedded systems or RTOS. Hands-on experience with WAGO PLCs and edge computers. Knowledge of cloud computing and visualisation tools (e.g., Grafana) Please apply for immedite consideration At Adept Resourcing - Commercial & Engineering, we specialise in connecting companies with top talent that drives innovation, growth and success. With our industry expertise, extensive network and personalised approach, we're here to help you.
Electrical Design Engineer / PLC Programmer (Career Progression)£45,000 - £55,000 + Career Progression + Further Technical Training + 33 Days Holiday + Fully Bespoke Projects +Healthcare Home, Office and Field based, 10%-20% in the field commutable from Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Lincoln, Grantham and surrounding areas with some travel in the UK Are you a Electrical Design Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer or similar looking to manage projects from cradle to grave looking to work for a renowned specialist where you will be given the opportunity to progress into management and the view to be seen as a technical expert?This is a rare and genuinely exciting position where you will work as a technical expert on complex systems and projects, where you will create electrical design and schematics with the view to progress into a Technical Managers role.This company are known as industry and technical experts who thrive on delivering projects to high specification and quality standard, with the view to create a career long term and progress through the business as they look to grow over the next 5 years.This role will suit a Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to have a route of progression alongside the autonomy to manage your own diary and put your own specialist stamp on projects. The Role: Working in the Office on bespoke industrial project, with occasional requirement to travel ( 10%) Working as a technical expert on a range of systems, managing and delivering them from cradle to grave Career prospects to become Technical Manager managing electrical design projects from concept to completion The Person: Ability to design electrical systems or PLC Programme (Part Programme accepted) Looking for a role that with allow them to progress their career Looking to be seen as a task expert and put their own stamp on projects Reference Number: 260343 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer / PLC Programmer (Career Progression)£45,000 - £55,000 + Career Progression + Further Technical Training + 33 Days Holiday + Fully Bespoke Projects +Healthcare Home, Office and Field based, 10%-20% in the field commutable from Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Lincoln, Grantham and surrounding areas with some travel in the UK Are you a Electrical Design Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer or similar looking to manage projects from cradle to grave looking to work for a renowned specialist where you will be given the opportunity to progress into management and the view to be seen as a technical expert?This is a rare and genuinely exciting position where you will work as a technical expert on complex systems and projects, where you will create electrical design and schematics with the view to progress into a Technical Managers role.This company are known as industry and technical experts who thrive on delivering projects to high specification and quality standard, with the view to create a career long term and progress through the business as they look to grow over the next 5 years.This role will suit a Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to have a route of progression alongside the autonomy to manage your own diary and put your own specialist stamp on projects. The Role: Working in the Office on bespoke industrial project, with occasional requirement to travel ( 10%) Working as a technical expert on a range of systems, managing and delivering them from cradle to grave Career prospects to become Technical Manager managing electrical design projects from concept to completion The Person: Ability to design electrical systems or PLC Programme (Part Programme accepted) Looking for a role that with allow them to progress their career Looking to be seen as a task expert and put their own stamp on projects Reference Number: 260343 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
This post requires Full right to work in the UK and a UK Driving LicenseWe are unable to assist with any visa sponsorship This is a home based opportunity (remote working), responsible for providing 24/7 remote and onsite support to a multi-industry client base on a rota'd basis. Applicants are required to be flexible and comfortable working away from home. Main Responsibilities Operate a variety of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications - generally to move on processes and/or diagnose faults within the field Identify Engineering scope changes and effectively manage the process of change control Ensuring reports are detailed with root cause and resolution Ability to survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths Be able to effectively carry out automation small works and repairs estimates, with regards to hardware scope and man hours Communicate with clients and observe production sequences providing ideas in order to provide improvements in rates of failure or productivity Selection & specification of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS Comply with all BUK company processes and proceduresQualifications and Experience Completed an engineering apprenticeship Previously worked within a maintenance and/or commissioning role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify issues and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production Be able to connect and back up PLC and HMI software applications, storing and sharing as required by contracts Able to complete PC health checks, replace hard drive, backup and restore applications Excellent communicator, both written and verbal Be able to work under pressure Able to work alone as well as supervise a small team on specific projects Qualifications and Experience (preferable but not essential) Familiar with detailed EICA specifications and understanding of scopes of work, EICA design drawings and EICA schedules which can include; cable routing drawings, schematic and single line diagrams, loop diagrams, general arrangement drawings, inspection and test reports and commissioning plans Understanding of the principles of cybersecurity including layers of protection and the ability to undertake high level assessments providing recommendations for systems and process hardening Selection & specification of general LV electrical items e.g. distribution equipment, isolation & control equipment, cables, protective devices Selection & specification of general items of equipment e.g. converters, barriers, indicators, relays, junction boxes, panel, fixings, cable management etc. Selection and Specification of Instrumentation Equipment for different types of flow, pressure, level, temperature and analytical instrumentation, including cables, Non I.S and I.S systems Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health providing recommendationsFor more information please contact Kieran Duggan at Matchtech Recruitment on or apply now to submit your CV
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
This post requires Full right to work in the UK and a UK Driving LicenseWe are unable to assist with any visa sponsorship This is a home based opportunity (remote working), responsible for providing 24/7 remote and onsite support to a multi-industry client base on a rota'd basis. Applicants are required to be flexible and comfortable working away from home. Main Responsibilities Operate a variety of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications - generally to move on processes and/or diagnose faults within the field Identify Engineering scope changes and effectively manage the process of change control Ensuring reports are detailed with root cause and resolution Ability to survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths Be able to effectively carry out automation small works and repairs estimates, with regards to hardware scope and man hours Communicate with clients and observe production sequences providing ideas in order to provide improvements in rates of failure or productivity Selection & specification of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS Comply with all BUK company processes and proceduresQualifications and Experience Completed an engineering apprenticeship Previously worked within a maintenance and/or commissioning role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify issues and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production Be able to connect and back up PLC and HMI software applications, storing and sharing as required by contracts Able to complete PC health checks, replace hard drive, backup and restore applications Excellent communicator, both written and verbal Be able to work under pressure Able to work alone as well as supervise a small team on specific projects Qualifications and Experience (preferable but not essential) Familiar with detailed EICA specifications and understanding of scopes of work, EICA design drawings and EICA schedules which can include; cable routing drawings, schematic and single line diagrams, loop diagrams, general arrangement drawings, inspection and test reports and commissioning plans Understanding of the principles of cybersecurity including layers of protection and the ability to undertake high level assessments providing recommendations for systems and process hardening Selection & specification of general LV electrical items e.g. distribution equipment, isolation & control equipment, cables, protective devices Selection & specification of general items of equipment e.g. converters, barriers, indicators, relays, junction boxes, panel, fixings, cable management etc. Selection and Specification of Instrumentation Equipment for different types of flow, pressure, level, temperature and analytical instrumentation, including cables, Non I.S and I.S systems Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health providing recommendationsFor more information please contact Kieran Duggan at Matchtech Recruitment on or apply now to submit your CV
Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer £45,000 - £65,000 + Career Progression + Further Technical Training + 33 Days Holiday + Fully Bespoke Projects +Healthcare Home, Office and Field based, 10%-20% in the field commutable from Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Lincoln, Grantham and surrounding areas with some travel in the UK Are you a Electrical Design Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer or similar looking to manage projects from cradle to grave looking to work for a renowned specialist where you will be given the opportunity to progress into management and the view to be seen as a technical expert?This is a rare and genuinely exciting position where you will work as a technical expert on complex systems and projects, where you will create electrical design and schematics with the view to progress into a Technical Managers role.This company are known as industry and technical experts who thrive on delivering projects to high specification and quality standard, with the view to create a career long term and progress through the business as they look to grow over the next 5 years.This role will suit a Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to have a route of progression alongside the autonomy to manage your own diary and put your own specialist stamp on projects. The Role: Working in the Office on bespoke industrial project, with occasional requirement to travel ( 10%) Working as a technical expert on a range of systems, managing and delivering them from cradle to grave Career prospects to become Technical Manager managing electrical design projects from concept to completion The Person: Ability to design electrical systems or PLC Programme (Part Programme accepted) Looking for a role that with allow them to progress their career Looking to be seen as a task expert and put their own stamp on projects Reference Number: 260343 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
Controls Engineer / PLC Programmer £45,000 - £65,000 + Career Progression + Further Technical Training + 33 Days Holiday + Fully Bespoke Projects +Healthcare Home, Office and Field based, 10%-20% in the field commutable from Newark on Trent, Nottingham, Lincoln, Grantham and surrounding areas with some travel in the UK Are you a Electrical Design Engineer, Commissioning Engineer, PLC Programmer, Controls Engineer or similar looking to manage projects from cradle to grave looking to work for a renowned specialist where you will be given the opportunity to progress into management and the view to be seen as a technical expert?This is a rare and genuinely exciting position where you will work as a technical expert on complex systems and projects, where you will create electrical design and schematics with the view to progress into a Technical Managers role.This company are known as industry and technical experts who thrive on delivering projects to high specification and quality standard, with the view to create a career long term and progress through the business as they look to grow over the next 5 years.This role will suit a Electrical Design Engineer who is looking to have a route of progression alongside the autonomy to manage your own diary and put your own specialist stamp on projects. The Role: Working in the Office on bespoke industrial project, with occasional requirement to travel ( 10%) Working as a technical expert on a range of systems, managing and delivering them from cradle to grave Career prospects to become Technical Manager managing electrical design projects from concept to completion The Person: Ability to design electrical systems or PLC Programme (Part Programme accepted) Looking for a role that with allow them to progress their career Looking to be seen as a task expert and put their own stamp on projects Reference Number: 260343 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
