Electrical Controls & Reliability Engineer in Stirling

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Escape Recruitment are working with a well-established manufacturing business in Stirling to recruit an Electrical Controls & Reliability Engineer. This is a key role within the maintenance and reliability function, focused on improving equipment uptime, reducing downtime, and protecting critical plant assets through robust controls and automation.



The Role



You will play a hands-on role in improving the reliability of electrical and control systems across site. Working closely with Maintenance, Engineering and Production teams, you will use data, fault analysis and controls optimisation to drive long-term improvements in plant performance.



Key responsibilities include:



Improving reliability of PLC, SCADA and automation systems

Investigating recurring faults and leading root cause analysis

Analysing trends and equipment data to prevent failures

Supporting maintenance teams with complex electrical and controls faults

Optimising alarms, interlocks and protection logic

Supporting projects, upgrades and commissioning activities

Maintaining accurate documentation for control systems and networks What We're Looking For



Background in Electrical Engineering, Controls or Automation (HNC/HND or Degree)

Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment

Strong PLC and automation experience (Siemens and or Allen Bradley)

Comfortable fault-finding electrical, instrumentation and control systems

Experience carrying out root cause analysis and reliability improvement work

Confident working cross-functionally with Maintenance and Production teamsDesirable:



Experience in continuous process, heavy industry, FMCG, timber, paper, or similar

Exposure to condition monitoring, drives, or asset reliability programmes

Knowledge of functional safety or industrial safety standards Why Apply



Site-based role with real influence on plant performance

Opportunity to work on reliability improvement rather than just firefighting

Stable, well-invested manufacturing environment

Supportive engineering and maintenance cultureIf you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please apply today or contact Escape Recruitment for a confidential discussion

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