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Junior Automation / Controls Engineer

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Junior Automation / Controls Engineer\n\n£35,000 - £45,000 + Training + Bonus + Progression + Company Benefits\n\nReading\n\nDo you have an Engineering or Electronics degree? Are you an aspiring Controls or Automation Engineer looking to join a longstanding company who offer ongoing specialist training, annual profits and performance based bonuses alongside the ability to work on a range of interesting projects and progress technically whilst running your own projects?\n\nOn offer is the opportunity to join a growing Automation company who provide design and manufacture solutions for many different clients and partners around the world, which include turnkey control and automation packages. They have created a global client base by providing engineering solutions ranging from manufacturing / production companies, automotive suppliers and beyond.\n\nThis role requires you to be involved in the full product life cycle, from conception to completion.

You will be involved in quoting the initial design, producing the specifications, authorising PLC / HMI software through to the testing and commissioning of the system upon installation at the client's site. You will predominantly work on Siemens TIA Portal, PID Tuning and Analogue programming including ladder logic and structured text.\n\nThis role would suit a Junior Engineer from an Automation, Software or Controls background looking to join a longstanding company, who offer the ability to make a real difference to their clients, support to progress technically and the potential for progression into senior positions.\n\nThe Role:\n\nProducing detailed PLC programs in both Ladder Logic and Structured Text\nFull Project Life cycle from quotation to commissioning\nLiaising with Customers and Clients\nMonday to Friday - Flexible Hours\nSiemens TIA Portal, PID Tuning and Analogue programmingThe Person:\n\nAutomation, Software or Controls Engineer background\nDegree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering\nCommutable to ReadingReference: 20520B\n\nKey Words: Controls, Engineer, Coding, Programming, Software, Diagnostics, Electrical, PLC, Siemens, Allen Bradley, Omron, Automation, England, Reading, Slough, Newbury, Basingstoke.\n\nIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.\n\nWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position.

The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.\n\nErnest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website

Junior Automation / Controls Engineer

Tulsa, OK
Full time

Published on 07/09/2025

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