Automation Engineer – Water

Our client are seeking an Automation Engineer – Water to work on Water projects countrywide.
Are you interested in working on work the commissioning and maintenance of Water and Wastewater projects ?
Are you looking to develop professionally and join a company with a culture of embedded Continual Professional  Development?

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Key responsibilities of the Automation Engineer – Water:

• On site validation and commissioning of PLC, Instrumentation and electrical control systems
• Fault diagnostics and modification to existing control and automation systems
• Undertaking Factory Acceptance Tests on control panels to ensure compliance with approved documentation and in accordance with relevant standards
• Site acceptance tests and system sign off with the client
• Monitoring and optimisation of instrumentation, PLC and electrical control systems
• Preparation of technical specifications and management of contractors
• Coordinate with electrical and mechanical personnel to achieve project deadlines
• Carry out modifications to existing sites as per Controls Dept. Manager / client requirements
• Generate control documentation
• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with the company procedures observing proper health and safety
• Responsibility for ensuring all electrical and instrumentation installations on projects assigned are installed as per approved documentation and in accordance with relevant standards

Key Skills:

• Minimum 3-5 years electrical experience in a process engineering role.
• PLC & HMI programming skills desirable
• Experience within the Water/ Wastewater industry a distinct advantage
• Computer literate and proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• National Craft Certificate in Electrical and/or Instrumentation
• Minimum 3-5 years electrical experience in a process engineering role

To apply please send your CV to Dermot.doherty@sonastechnical.com