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Posted 05 August, 2026

Scada Engineer

Giant Recruitment Group Ltd
PL1, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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