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Control and Automation Engineer Engineering support is vital to ensure production downtime is minimized, machine performance is continually enhanced, and improved efficiencies are achieved on the line. DFI Leeds is a manufacturing facility with complex plant and equipment requiring dedicated engineering support to prevent and troubleshoot machine issues as they arise. Experience fault finding and writing PLC code in Mitsubishi and Siemens TIA/S7 Mitsubishi communication experience, CC-Link, Ethernet, RS232, RS485, Remote I/O set up and configuration, hardware installation and software diagnostics SCADA experience, integration and modification, we use CITECT SCADA by Schneider HMI programming, using IX Developer or E-Designer, E1100 HMIs, Beijer Automation Proficient in Inverter drives, Mitsubishi, Danfoss, installing, commissioning and fault finding. Electrical Qualifications as a minimum, NVQ Level 3 equivalent, HNC in a related field preferred but not a deal breaker Ideally an operational back ground 70/30 office based/hands on support; In a proven role similar for 5 years minimum Duties of the role: Electrical & Mechanical preventative and reactive maintenance on machinery and equipment Ensure that equipment is fit for purpose on a daily basis and attend breakdowns as necessary Document and monitor all line downtime and breakdowns Ensure a robust shift handover, report issues to be prioritised Ensure critical issues are raised to minimise disruption to operational performance Who are we looking for? Electrically biased Multi Skilled, Controls and Automation Engineer, Significant post apprenticeship experience Engineering qualification in Electrical and / or Mechanical maintenance Manufacturing industry experience, ideally FMCG, Packaging or Food Extensive skills in relation to Electrical Systems, Electrical Control, Fault finding and Mechanical Engineering Experienced in PLC¿s, programming, integration and installation Job Title : Job ID : 015387 Close Date : 30-Apr-2026 Apply for Job Return to Search