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🥝 Automation Engineer

Samuel Frank | boston spa, United-Kingdom | Posted May 29, 2026

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Automation Engineer / PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer - West Yorkshire

£65,000 package (includes on-call uplift) + 25 days holiday + training + company vehicle for site work

An opportunity for an Automation Engineer with strong PLC fault-finding skills to join a growing West Yorkshire-based industrial automation business.

This Automation Engineer role is service-focused rather than project-heavy and suits a PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, variety and technical autonomy without constant long-haul travel.

Responsibilities

  • Remote fault-finding and diagnostics on PLC-controlled machinery and production lines
  • Some on-site support for breakdowns and investigations
  • Typical site work: 2-3 days per week, mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire day trips
  • Mix of modern automation systems and older legacy equipment
  • Inspection, testing and reporting of electrical an...

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