Control System Engineer

Control System Engineer focuses on want to mix project delivery with service, optimization, and ongoing support work?.

What the role involves

• Want to mix project delivery with service, optimization, and ongoing support work?
• This position blends hands-on service responsibilities, system optimisation, and long-term client support with involvement in new project work.
• Leading or support the engineering and delivery of data centre control systems from specification through to commissioning and handover.
• Carry out commissioning, functional testing, and validation of new systems.
• Provide reactive and planned maintenance support on existing PLC/DDC and BMS control systems within live data centre environments.
• Troubleshoot faults across PLC, DDC, networking, and communication layers to maintain uptime in critical facilities.

Skills and requirements

• 3–5+ years in building automation, industrial automation, or BMS/EMS engineering, ideally within critical or complex environments.
• Strong practical experience with Allen-Bradley PLCs.
• Confident with graphical interface configuration, I/O setup, and logic programming.
• Hands-on experience with PLC platforms (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider) and DDC/BMS systems.

Candidate fit

• technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

• Are you an Automation or Control Systems Engineer looking for a role with more variety?
• Are partnered with a rapidly expanding controls specialist operating exclusively within the Data Centre environment.
• £50,000 – £55,000.

Known job details

• Pay: £50,000 – £55,000