Graduate Controls & Automation Engineer Power Generation - Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Graduate Controls and Automation Engineer

<£28k – 50k + bens + OT  (negotiable based on skill-set and experience)

Mainly office based - Southeast London, with some travel to sites across the SE

8.30-4.30 Monday – Friday with flexibility for weekend and evenings for OT  

PLEASE NOTE, I CANNOT CONDSIDER CANDIDATES NEEDING SPONSORSHIP TO WORK IN THE UK FOR THIS ROLE.

RARE opportunity for a graduate to join our market leading client who is an innovative power generation solutions provider!

If you are an Electrical Engineer looking to develop a career within the power generation sector then LOOK NO FURTHER!

This role offers a training period of 2 years to develop your skills within this niche sector – the sky is the limit in terms of progression!

Duties include:

• Contribute to the design and development of control systems for power generation facilities.
• Collaborate with Senior Engineers and Consultants to acquire hands-on experience and industry knowledge.
• Assist in the implementation of automation solutions for industrial and commercial applications.
• Work alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective engineering solutions.
• Involve yourself in projects ranging from initial design studies to electrical DC and AC design, panel manufacturing, PLC programming, SCADA design, and software development.
• Take part in the testing, commissioning, and maintenance processes of control systems.
• Develop an understanding of industry standards and safety regulations to ensure compliance.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a proactive approach to meeting customer expectations

The successful candidate will be:

• Educated to degree level in one of the following areas: electrical engineering, control systems engineering, industrial automation, automation and control
• Motivated, disciplined and committed
• Career minded
• Able to travel as necessary for work (full driving licence ideally)
• A good communicator

Why would you want to work here?!

• Structured training and mentorship
• Great benefits including private healthcare
• Opportunity to learn and upskill
• Friendly and supportive team
• Generous holiday allowance

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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