Automation Engineer (EICA) - BUK Service Dept at Bilfinger Uk in Haydock, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

process review

pc healthchecks

network diagnostics

remote diagnostics

tech estimating

automation survey

Observe production sequences in order to provide suggested improvements to reduce rates of failure and increase productivity as well as providing root causes of failures and repairs.
Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications
Comply with all BUK company processes and procedures
Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health, providing recommendations
Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS
Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications
Support the sales team with technical solutions and estimates by selection & specifying of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software
To survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths.

Requirements

security clearance

electrical

engineering degree

plc programming

commissioning

automation software

Be able to attain security clearance such as SC and CTC
Desire to learn and support new technology / alternative control systems.
Understanding of electrical systems.
Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline and / or completed an engineering apprenticeship
Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production as well as deliver small PLC / HMI / SCADA projects.
Previously worked within a commissioning role and / or maintenance role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types
Be proficient in using different brands of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands
Training opportunities
Competitive salary
Access to business resource groups
Allowance for company vehicle
Paid holidays and sick pay

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain sc and ctc security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 2018

Year of Formation

Merged two established firms to combine onshore and offshore engineering expertise.

£400m+ Revenue

Annual Turnover

Annually handles multimillion-pound contracts for steel, piping, and EC&I installations at major chemical plants.

14 UK Hubs

Network Size

Maintains a network of 14 hubs across the UK to provide full-life-cycle asset services.

Delivers full-life-cycle asset services from concept to decommissioning.
Specializes in specialized trades like insulation, scaffolding, inspection, E&IC, and digital systems.
Offers integrated smart engineering solutions backed by global industrial automation expertise.
Shifts legacy oil-and-gas skills into renewable energy, including wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture through strategic mergers.

Culture + Values

We take responsibility for our actions and are committed to doing what‘s right. We take care of each other and never compromise on safety, act with integrity as well as in compliance with rules. We contribute positively to our communities and the environment.
We achieve excellence by setting bold goals and pushing ourselves to meet them. With hard work, persistence and forward thinking, we continuously improve and innovate.
We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high‑quality results. Our strong work ethic drives us to exceed customer expectations in every task we’re entrusted with.
We are determined to continuously keep learning – about our customers, their industries, about new technologies and digital opportunities. Our found expertise allows us to provide the best solutions and stay ahead in our ﬁeld.
We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely together across all regions and markets, both with our colleagues and customers, we leverage our collective talents and skills to achieve the best results.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of its UK and global strategy.

1 Million Homes

Energy Storage Capacity

Liquid air storage project capable of storing renewable energy for 1 million homes for one hour.

Structured 'net zero roadmap' comprising development, design and implementation phases to improve energy and carbon efficiency in industrial plants.
Engaged in UK-based renewable energy and decarbonisation projects – including floating wind farms (Aspen, Beech, Cedar), liquid air energy storage, CO₂ reverse-coal pilot, hydrogen-ready gas network upgrades.
Hydrogen-ready pipeline upgrades supporting UK gas network’s transition by 2050.

Inclusion & Diversity

Equal opportunities in hiring and development regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ideology, disability or age :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Diversity recognised as a key factor for corporate success :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.

Articles

About Us – Bilfinger in the UK

History – Bilfinger UK’s Corporate History

Press Release – Multi‑million‑pound Cadent gas network contract

Role

Description

process review

pc healthchecks

network diagnostics

remote diagnostics

tech estimating

automation survey

Observe production sequences in order to provide suggested improvements to reduce rates of failure and increase productivity as well as providing root causes of failures and repairs.
Complete PC healthchecks, replace hard drives, backup and restore applications
Comply with all BUK company processes and procedures
Be able to connect to OS networks using products such as profitrace to report on and diagnose network health, providing recommendations
Comply with all BUK safety rules and create effective RAMS
Connect remotely on a variety of platforms to clients PC / PLC / SCADA applications and while working with the client, diagnose issues on unfamiliar applications
Support the sales team with technical solutions and estimates by selection & specifying of PLC/HMI/SCADA hardware and software
To survey automation systems and deliver adoption / obsolescence reports, advising clients regards risk and upgrade paths.

Requirements

security clearance

electrical

engineering degree

plc programming

commissioning

automation software

Be able to attain security clearance such as SC and CTC
Desire to learn and support new technology / alternative control systems.
Understanding of electrical systems.
Excellent communicator, both written and verbal
A degree or HND/HNC in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Control Systems or relevant discipline and / or completed an engineering apprenticeship
Be able to make minor modifications to PLC code and systems including changing PLC cards, identify and rectify coding issues, ability to read code and move sequences on in order to continue production as well as deliver small PLC / HMI / SCADA projects.
Previously worked within a commissioning role and / or maintenance role, with the ability to fault find via multiple PLC manufacturers and types
Be proficient in using different brands of PLC/PC software application automation packages and be able to use programmers to diagnose faults on automated systems

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands
Training opportunities
Competitive salary
Access to business resource groups
Allowance for company vehicle
Paid holidays and sick pay

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain sc and ctc security clearance

People also searched

Automation Engineer Jobs in Wigan United Kingdom Automation Engineer Jobs in St Helens United Kingdom Automation Engineer Jobs in Warrington United Kingdom

Company

Overview

Founded in 2018

Year of Formation

Merged two established firms to combine onshore and offshore engineering expertise.

£400m+ Revenue

Annual Turnover

Annually handles multimillion-pound contracts for steel, piping, and EC&I installations at major chemical plants.

14 UK Hubs

Network Size

Maintains a network of 14 hubs across the UK to provide full-life-cycle asset services.

Delivers full-life-cycle asset services from concept to decommissioning.
Specializes in specialized trades like insulation, scaffolding, inspection, E&IC, and digital systems.
Offers integrated smart engineering solutions backed by global industrial automation expertise.
Shifts legacy oil-and-gas skills into renewable energy, including wind, hydrogen, and carbon capture through strategic mergers.

Culture + Values

We take responsibility for our actions and are committed to doing what‘s right. We take care of each other and never compromise on safety, act with integrity as well as in compliance with rules. We contribute positively to our communities and the environment.
We achieve excellence by setting bold goals and pushing ourselves to meet them. With hard work, persistence and forward thinking, we continuously improve and innovate.
We are passionate about our work and committed to delivering high‑quality results. Our strong work ethic drives us to exceed customer expectations in every task we’re entrusted with.
We are determined to continuously keep learning – about our customers, their industries, about new technologies and digital opportunities. Our found expertise allows us to provide the best solutions and stay ahead in our ﬁeld.
We believe in the power of teamwork. By working closely together across all regions and markets, both with our colleagues and customers, we leverage our collective talents and skills to achieve the best results.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target

Net-Zero Commitment

Aims to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of its UK and global strategy.

1 Million Homes

Energy Storage Capacity

Liquid air storage project capable of storing renewable energy for 1 million homes for one hour.

Structured 'net zero roadmap' comprising development, design and implementation phases to improve energy and carbon efficiency in industrial plants.
Engaged in UK-based renewable energy and decarbonisation projects – including floating wind farms (Aspen, Beech, Cedar), liquid air energy storage, CO₂ reverse-coal pilot, hydrogen-ready gas network upgrades.
Hydrogen-ready pipeline upgrades supporting UK gas network’s transition by 2050.

Inclusion & Diversity

Equal opportunities in hiring and development regardless of ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ideology, disability or age :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}.
Diversity recognised as a key factor for corporate success :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}.

Articles

About Us – Bilfinger in the UK

History – Bilfinger UK’s Corporate History

Press Release – Multi‑million‑pound Cadent gas network contract