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Automation Engineer - Buckinghamshire
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 65,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Automation Engineer
Location: Buckinghamshire
Shift Pattern: Panama Shift - 12-hour Days & Nights
Salary: up to £65,000
We're seeking a skilled Automation Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team at a highly automated, high-volume production site. You'll support critical production IT systems and lead optimisation initiatives that drive continuous improvement and performance.
What You'll Be Doing:
Structured troubleshooting of automation systems including HMI, SCADA, and Siemens PLCs
Preventive and proactive maintenance of production IT infrastructure (servers, drivers, networks)
System monitoring and diagnostics to maintain uptime and performance
Leading and participating in Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives
Delivering optimisation projects with tangible outcomes
What We're Looking For:
NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or Degree in an engineering discipline
Experience in automated process industries (e.g. Food, Brewing, Pharma, Chemical)
Hands-on experience supporting production IT and automation systems
PLC/S7 and OAS knowledge preferred
Familiarity with Aveva Wonderware (WW), OEE, and RMS is a strong advantage
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A proactive, team-focused mindset with a drive to share knowledge and improve systems
What's in It for You?
Competitive salary with annual pay reviews
24 days holiday, with the option to buy 5 additional days
Matched pension contributions up to 6% (12% total)
Life assurance at 4x your salary
Flexible benefits and employee discount platform
Career progression through targeted training and development
Working With Purpose
This is more than a role - it's an opportunity to contribute to sustainable food production and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and responsibility.
Ready to take on your next challenge in automation? Apply today and bring your expertise to a forward-thinking production environmentBefore You Apply
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