REQ ID: 114086
JOB TITLE: Control Engineer
SALARY: £37,200 - £47,200
POSTING END DATE: 31/08/23
LOCATION: Solihull

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Come join us here at JLR’s manufacturing department and take hold of a once in a lifetime opportunity to work within a highly skilled, and dynamic team.

Your purpose will be to contribute towards the long-term success of JLR by being the subject matter expert for BIW technical maintenance requests.

Through living and breathing our purpose, vision, strategy, and transformation you will exemplify World Class maintenance skills, behaviours, and competencies in all you do, maximising manufacturing efficiencies. This will enable you to grow with the manufacturing facility and be a part of something very special within our global organisation.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities

Day-to-day you will provide control support to the maintenance team to ensure a safe and efficient production performance is delivered within the Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People and Environment framework.

You will Support and maintain the area staffing and ensure it is within operational constraints to achieve operational targets whilst carrying out running checks and repairs, as well as Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Corrective Maintenance (CM) activities.

You will have ownership of 5S and workplace organisation activities, validating effectiveness to standards whilst ensuring the achievement of equipment uptime objectives as directed.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

A recognised time-served apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in an engineering maintenance discipline

Recognised electrical and control and automation qualifications.

High levels of technical knowledge and expertise with PLC’s (Allen-Bradley), ABB Robotics, Pilz Safety Systems, Control Networking (Interbus & Ethernet), Frequency Inverters and closed-loop servo systems.

The ability to interrogate and modify PLC programmes.

Previous experience in a similar role within a highly automated maintenance operational environment in manufacturing

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.