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Automation Engineer
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Burton upon Trent, United Kingdom
Location
Burton upon Trent
Posted
June 15, 2026
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Job Description
Automation Engineer
On-site | Monday β Friday
The Role
Are you an Automation Engineer looking to support and improve site-wide automation systems within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role with strong project involvement, including a major ongoing site project.
Key Responsibilities
Lead automation and PLC support across the site
Troubleshoot faults and drive system improvements
Deliver automation projects from concept to completion
Play a key role in a major site-wide project
Work closely with engineering, production, and external suppliers
Coach and support wider teams on automation best practices
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
Maintain accurate documentation and system records
Support continuous improvement initiatives and site performance
Qualifications & Background
HNC (or higher) in Engineering or time-served apprenticeship
Strong background in ...
On-site | Monday β Friday
The Role
Are you an Automation Engineer looking to support and improve site-wide automation systems within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role with strong project involvement, including a major ongoing site project.
Key Responsibilities
Lead automation and PLC support across the site
Troubleshoot faults and drive system improvements
Deliver automation projects from concept to completion
Play a key role in a major site-wide project
Work closely with engineering, production, and external suppliers
Coach and support wider teams on automation best practices
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards
Maintain accurate documentation and system records
Support continuous improvement initiatives and site performance
Qualifications & Background
HNC (or higher) in Engineering or time-served apprenticeship
Strong background in ...