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Electrical Controls Engineer

Kliklok
Bristol, GBR
Full-time
Senior · 50+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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Knowledge and skills

  • Experience with PLC programming using Ladder Logic, FBD, or Structured Text (Rockwell, Beckhoff).
  • HNC or equivalent qualification (vocational education is an advantage).
  • Strong understanding of power and control circuits.
  • Ability to produce 2D electrical wiring diagrams using tools such as AutoCAD or EPLAN.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Practical, hands-on engineering experience.
  • Key qualities
  • A true team player with a structured and efficient way of working.
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Willing to travel occasionally, both domestically and internationally (a valid passport and driving licence are required).
  • You’ll join an international team working on leading packaging technology, with strong investment in your technical development and career growth. We provide competitive pay, travel allowances and comprehensive training to keep your skills at the cutting edge.
  • Benefits highlights:
  • Competitive salary with regular reviews
  • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays to recharge
  • Generous pension scheme with Aviva
  • Life assurance of 7 x annual salary for peace of mind
  • Simply Health medical cashback plan for everyday healthcare costs
  • Income protection after 2 years’ service
  • Cycle to Work and Tech schemes to make life easier
  • Wellbeing support through Everymind at Work
  • A friendly, social culture with regular activities and the chance to grow your career in a global company with a local spirit
  • Extensive technical training on Syntegon platforms and equipment.
  • To ensure the protection of your personal data, we kindly ask you to apply exclusively through our online applicant management system — we're unable to consider applications sent by email or post.
  • Together with 7,300 colleagues at 49 locations in over 20 countries, we are the strategic lifecycle partner for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and food industries. With streamlined processes, innovative technologies, and sustainable solutions, we help our customers achieve their goals. Among other examples, we ensure that vaccines are safely filled and that pharmaceuticals are produced reliably and in compliance with regulations. We even help package your favorite chocolate and snacks quickly and with high precision.
  • We at Kliklok, a Syntegon company based in Bristol, UK, have been a global leader in secondary packaging machinery for over 50 years, serving industries such as bakery, snack, cereal, frozen and refrigerated foods, and confectionery. We design, manufacture, and deliver innovative cartoners, sleevers, and handling equipment worldwide, supported by our trusted global partners and dedicated service.
  • Become part of our team and apply now!

Qualifications

  • Experience with PLC programming using Ladder Logic, FBD, or Structured Text (Rockwell, Beckhoff).
  • HNC or equivalent qualification (vocational education is an advantage).
  • Strong understanding of power and control circuits.
  • Ability to produce 2D electrical wiring diagrams using tools such as AutoCAD or EPLAN.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Practical, hands-on engineering experience.
  • A true team player with a structured and efficient way of working.
  • Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced, international environment.
  • Willing to travel occasionally, both domestically and internationally (a valid passport and driving licence are required).

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will be responsible for the full automation lifecycle of our packaging machines, from design and programming to commissioning and operational support:
  • Program and commission packaging machines, both in-house and on customer sites.
  • Develop operator interfaces and display terminals to monitor and optimize production data.
  • Design control systems in accordance with electrical and safety standards.
  • Perform risk analyses and evaluate safety-related functions.
  • Generate electrical bills of materials to support procurement and project execution.

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