Graduate Electrical / Controls Engineer – Essex

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Graduate Electrical / Controls Engineer – Essex - £29,000

RGB Network is recruiting on behalf of a control systems integration business that delivers power generation and distribution projects across the UK and internationally. Providing a wide range of services, from design, commissioning and servicing using PLC, networking and SCADA solutions, alongside providing turnkey control systems for end users.

Your Responsibilities

Prepare electrical schematics and equipment layout drawings.
Use engineering software to programme PLCs, develop HMI and SCADA interfaces, and configure components and networks.
Help test and commission control panels and associated systems.
Work with ComAp and Deepsea generator controllers.
Support the Electrical Design Engineer throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concepts and detailed design through to implementation, testing and commissioning.
Produce project schedules, lists, testing documentation and operating manuals.
Research suitable technical solutions to support project delivery.
What You’ll Bring

An understanding of building services, controls or smart building technologies.
A strong interest in engineering, supported by numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
Clear communication skills and confidence liaising with clients, contractors and project teams.
An organised, self-motivated approach and a desire to develop within a consultancy environment.
Good IT skills and the ability to prepare clear technical reports and documentation.
Qualifications & Practical Requirements

HNC, degree or equivalent qualification in electrical, mechanical, building services or a relevant engineering discipline.
Experience in, or exposure to, controls, building services, systems integration or consultancy would be an advantage.
A full UK driving licence.
Willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally.
Salary & Benefits

Salary of £27,000–£29,000 per annum.
Annual bonus.
20 days’ holiday.
Access to a pool vehicle.
39-hour working week.
Overtime available.
Training and courses.
Please Contact Zan Saeed RGB Network Office: (phone number removed) Email: Zsaeed @(url removed)

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