Base Pay Range
Direct message the job poster from Candour Solutions
PLC Engineer - Preston (onsite) with flexible start and finish times - £50,000-£80,000 DOE
We’re looking for a hands‑on PLC Electrical Technician to join our clients team. This role demands strong electrical troubleshooting capabilities and a solid understanding of industrial automation systems. If you have experience working with Allen Bradley PLCs—particularly ladder logic—you’ll hit the ground running. While machine vision and robotics experience are a plus, they are more than ready to invest in your training if you bring the right electrical skills to the table.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve complex electrical issues involving motors, sensors, and automation systems
- Program, debug, and modify Allen Bradley PLCs (primarily ladder logic)
- Maintain safety standards and implement best practices across electrical systems
- Support continuous improvement and preventative maintenance projects
- Strong background in electrical troubleshooting in industrial settings
- Hands‑on experience with PLCs—especially Allen Bradley and ladder logic
- Familiarity with safety protocols and electrical compliance requirements
- Comfortable working around high‑volume equipment with motors and sensors
- Willingness to learn robotic systems and vision tools
Nice to Have (or Willing to Train)
- Experience with Universal Robots or collaborative robotics platforms
- Exposure to Cognex or Mech‑Mind machine vision systems
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Robotics Engineering and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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