Controls & Automation Engineer

fort william, scotland, United-Kingdom • Posted May 30, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: fort william, scotland
Posted: May 30, 2026
Category: Engineering
Application Deadline: July 09, 2026

Role Description

Controls & Automation Engineer

£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits + Early Finish Fridays + Relocation Support

Are you an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer looking for a hands‑on role where you can make a real impact? This is an exciting opportunity to join a high‑performing engineering team, working on a complex, 24/7 operational site where no two days are the same.

This role combines technical problem‑solving, project work, and leadership - giving you the chance to drive improvements, mentor others and play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Maintain and improve control systems to minimise downtime and maximise performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues.
  • Maintain and enhance PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems.
  • Lead and deliver engineering and automation projects.
  • Support site operations and ensure rapid recovery from ...

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