Controls & Automation Engineer

CONTROLS/AUTOMATION/ENGINEER/ESSEX/ALLEN BRADLEY/PLC/RSLOGIX

My Essex based marine engineering company urgently require several Controls & Automation engineers on 2-3 month contracts.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Requirements and Skills:

- System design experience of analogue/digital monitoring and control systems.
- Familiarity with P&ID drawings.
- Experience of PLC programming using IEC 61131-3 programming languages.
- Experience of Allen Bradley ControlLogix hardware & RSLogix 5000 essential.
- Experience of structured programming languages an advantage.
- Competent in computer technology and Ethernet network experience.
- Experience of industrial communication protocols eg Modbus, CANBus, PROFIBUS.
- Marine experience of ship systems especially power and propulsion control desirable.
- Good interpersonal skills - able to communicate well with colleagues and customers.
- Ability to work well within a team whilst at the same time demonstrating initiative and the ability to work without supervision.
- Prepared to work on site aboard a variety of marine vessels afloat and in shipyards.
- 1000 PLC Channel system

The working week is 37.5 hours with possible overtime. If you're interested in this position please email me your updated CV, minimum required hourly rate and your availability to interview/start.