Job title: Electrical Controls Engineer
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering - Controls
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £35,000.00
Location: Cheltenham, UK
Job published: 09/04/2025
Job ID: 234837
Contact name: Charlotte Allen
Contact email: callen@pg-rec.com

Job Description

Role- Junior Controls Engineer

Salary- Circa £30,000 - £35,000 per annum dependent on experience

Type- Permanent

Location- Gloucestershire

My client works within engineering and they are looking to take on a Junior Controls Engineer to develop as part of their team long term.

The Junior Controls Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

  • BEng / BSc / HND / NVQ qualification or similar in Electrical Engineering
  • Any previous experience of working in a hands-on electrical manufacturing environment would be ideal
  • Candidates who have recently completed their studies would suit this position well
  • Knowledge of PLC’s such as Allen Bradley, Siemens, Schneider etc. would be desirable
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team

The Junior Controls Engineer role will involve:

  • Working in a hands on environment carrying out PLC coding, panel building, machine wiring and final testing of equipment
  • Providing technical support to customers as required
  • Some occasional site visits
  • Offering support to Apprentices
  • Work with the engineering team to help improve processes where possible

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.


For more information about this role please apply, or email Charlotte Allen on callen@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group