Controls Engineer

Newry

Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

Competitive Salary

Vickerstock are proudly working in partnership with one of Northern Ireland's top companies, a global leader within the field of Veterinary Pharmaceutical R&D and Manufacturing. As one of the Market leading firms within their industry, our client has a customer base in 120 countries worldwide and proudly boasts a reputation for quality and innovation when it comes to their products.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company where people are very much at the heart of the operation, where your contributions will be valued, and your personal and professional development will be supported throughout your career.

Duties will include

• Conducting daily electronic maintenance on control systems and automated equipment, following company SOPs.
• Implementing quality-driven changes to improve equipment reliability and collaborating across departments for business solutions.
• Supporting design, installation, and commissioning of new control systems and instrumentation, and providing technical support for system specifications and troubleshooting.
• Administering control systems, managing user data, and ensuring compliance with cGxP regulations, while overseeing external contractors' adherence to company procedures.
• Preparing project documentation for process control improvements and recommending solutions to optimise production systems.

What you'll need

• Higher-level qualification in engineering and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• In-depth knowledge of process control and instrumentation with strong technical skills.
• Proven experience in PLC-based control system fault finding, planned maintenance, and understanding PLC logic code (Siemens/Mitsubishi).
• Logical, organized problem-solving skills, and ability to perform under time pressure.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What we hope you do next

Contact Calum Cowie to discuss this in absolute confidence or send an updated CV via the link on the page. 028 90 279 542

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If you are interested in this vacancy, or work within Maintenance Engineering in Northern Ireland, then please apply with your CV to me for consideration - (You can also find and connect with me on LinkedIn)