Commissioning Engineer (PLC / Automation)
Job Description
Commissioning Engineer (PLC / Automation) – Around 200 travel days per year (paid downtime between trips).
OTE up to £90,000 + bonus + 33 days leave + 12% pension Global Travel East Midlands base
If you’re an engineer who loves travel, thrives under pressure, and has the PLC and automation know-how to keep complex systems running, this is one you’ll want to see.
Our client is a global engineering leader delivering advanced combustion, automation, and environmental systems to power generation, oil & gas, and industrial sites across the world.
We’re looking for a Commissioning Engineer (PLC / Automation) ready to take their technical skills global. commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting high-performance fired equipment and control systems across multiple international locations.
What you’ll get:
- £55,000-£65,000 base + overtime + bonus + overseas allowances (£50-£100/day)
- OTE £90,000 achievable
- Around 200 travel days per year (paid downtime between trips)
- Global exposure – from refineries to power plants
- Hands-on technical work with Siemens and Allen Bradley PLCs
- Long-term career progression in a supportive engineering culture
You’ll need solid electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation skills, strong PLC programming experience, and the flexibility to work worldwide.
If you’re ready for a role that takes you places – literally – this could be your next step.
Apply now or message us to learn more about this unique Commissioning Engineer (PLC / Automation) opportunity.
