Location
South East
City Town
Kent
Advertised Department:
Operations
Advertising Salary
£45,000 to £55,000
About The Role
Systems Engineer 
 
East of England / South East

£45,000 to £55,000


We have an exciting opportunity for a Systems Engineer to join Z-Tech. We're a growing company, so this will be a varied role, but will be primarily within our Water Business Unit where knowledge of the Water Industry is key, but not essential as this role can span both our customers in the Energy and Rail & adjacent market sectors.

What you’ll be doing

With industrial experience, you'll be looking to grow into the Systems Engineers role within the Water industry, providing industrial control systems design, development, and deployment, along with supporting your electrical, control & instrumentation colleagues and our customers.

The types of work include:

  • Software design and implementation, i.e. PLC program design, HMI and SCADA applications, DCS. Exposure to other programming languages such as VBA, SQL, C++.
  • Design and integration of industrial fieldbus networks and industrial communications infrastructure considering cyber security and the National Infrastructure Security (NIS) requirements for the sectors Z-Tech work across.
  • Functional Design Specification and Control philosophy development to conform to client requirements. 
  • Creation of technical document templates and production of such documents including Technical Folders, O&M and other handover documentation when required

Working hours are Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. You're the kind of person that doesn't mind a bit of travel between sites across England. You'll be provided with a car allowance or company car. 
 
What we need from you?

  • As a minimum a First Class Honours Undergraduate Degree in Engineering, or relevant engineering qualifications with the relevant experience within the systems engineering discipline.
  • Working knowledge of the deployment and maintenance of SCADA, DCS & BMS platforms, PLCs, HMIs, Industrial communications architectures and virtual networks.
  • Industrial sector experience.
Why choose Z-Tech?

We are a highly skilled mobile workforce delivering Electrical, Control and Instrumentation (EC&I) Services to our customers in Water, Energy and Rail taking a dynamic approach to our work and problems/solutions so you will be defined by your enthusiasm to go further as we actively embrace individuality.

What’s in it for you?
  • Company van and fuel card 
  • 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
  • PPE provided at no cost to you  
  • Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunities to progress in a successful company
  • Cycle to work scheme 
  • Refer a friend scheme 


Who doesn’t like a discount?  You will have access to your ‘My Rewards’ portal. This provides amazing reductions on 1000’s of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills & top retail brand discounts.


Here’s a few so you can see the type of saving’s you can make:

  • Up to 7% discounts on major supermarkets
  • Up to 52% on Cinema tickets
  • Up to 33% on holidays and travel
  • Up to 10% on restaurants and takeaways
  • Up to 25% off gym membership


What are you waiting for? Apply today!

About The Company

Z-Tech Control Systems provides specialist Electrical, Control and Instrumentation support to the UK’s Water, Energy and Rail industries. We’re dedicated to working with our customers to develop and implement environmentally sustainable and cost efficient solutions to business challenges, enabling them to remain focused on day-to-day operations.

We currently employ more than 250 Z-Techers, each of whom has a diverse range of skills and backgrounds. Z-Techers are defined by their enthusiasm to go further and we actively embrace individuality. We want our team to feel empowered, motivated and encouraged in their work to ensure we’re all working together to achieve excellence.

At Z-Tech we recognise and value the benefits from our workforce diversity. We work hard to build and maintain inclusive environments and develop a culture where our people feel included and valued.

Other jobs like this

Location
South East
City Town
Kent
Advertised Department:
Operations
Advertising Salary
£45,000 to £55,000
Similar

Site Manager

Location
United Kingdom
City Town
London & Thames Valley
Advertised Department:
Operations
Advertising Salary
£47,000 - £55,000 plus benefits
Eligible for referral
Location
United Kingdom
City Town
Thames Valley Area
Advertised Department:
Operations
Advertising Salary
£50,000 - £55,000 plus benefits
Eligible for referral