Job Title: Control and Automation TechnicianLocation: Hartlepool (Steel Tubes department) (TS25)Salary: £40,830 (Inclusive of shift allowance) rising to £47,435 upon demonstration of site specific competencies + quarterly bonusShifts: shift pattern of 12-hour days and nights (2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off)Site BasedPermanent Job overview: Are you an experienced Control and Automation Technician with expertise in PLC systems, SCADA, and industrial instrumentation?We''re looking for a skilled technician to join our Process Control team to maintain, troubleshoot, and enhance automation and control systems critical to our manufacturing operations. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise in a fast-paced industrial environment, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability. Benefits Salary up to £47,435 (after probation) with annual pay reviews.35 days of annual leave per year.A quarterly bonus scheme (subject to business performance).One of the UK''s leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution).Free onsite parking.Employee assistance programme.Employee discount scheme (including Vodafone, Jaguar Land Rover, and various local services). What you will do: Diagnose and resolve faults in PLC, SCADA, and industrial control systems (Siemens S7 / Allen Bradley).Maintain and calibrate instrumentation, control loops, and variable speed drives.Support system upgrades and commissioning of ..... full job details .....