Scada Engineer

SCADA Engineer SCADA Engineer – Plymouth Close to: Devon, Cornwall, Torquay, Exeter, Saltash, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Bodmin, Liskeard & Truro Rate: £40.00 - £45.00 per hour (DOE) Contract:…

Pay rate £40 – £45/hour
Contract type Contract
Posted 4 August 2026

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SCADA Engineer

SCADA Engineer – Plymouth

Close to: Devon, Cornwall, Torquay, Exeter, Saltash, Tavistock, Ivybridge, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Bodmin, Liskeard & Truro

Rate: £40.00 - £45.00 per hour (DOE)
Contract: Long-Term Contract
Hours: 45–50 Hours per Week
Start: ASAP

We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced SCADA Engineer to join a major mechanical and electrical project in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a long-term industrial project supporting the upgrade and commissioning of critical control and automation systems.

You'll play a key role in maintaining, fault-finding and commissioning SCADA and control systems, ensuring the reliable operation of site infrastructure while working alongside electrical, commissioning and project engineering teams.

The Role

* Commission, configure and maintain SCADA control systems.

* Diagnose and resolve faults across PLC and automation systems.

* Support commissioning activities and system testing.

* Work alongside electrical and commissioning engineers during project delivery.

* Complete all work safely in line with site procedures and documentation.

Requirements

* Previous experience working as a SCADA or Control Systems Engineer.

* Experience with PLCs, HMIs and industrial automation systems.

* Strong electrical fault-finding and commissioning experience.

* Industrial, utilities, power generation or process plant background preferred.

* ECS Card or relevant electrical/automation qualifications beneficial.

What's On Offer?

* £40.00–£45.00 per hour depending on experience.

* 45–50 hours per week.

* Long-term contract with ongoing work.

* Opportunity to work on a high-profile industrial project.

* Security clearance can be arranged after starting.

Apply Today

If you're an experienced SCADA Engineer looking for your next long-term contract in Plymouth, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV or contact Tommy at M&E Giants Recruitment for more information

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