Automation and Control System Specialist
CompanyKanadevia Inova
Location
Farnborough, England, United Kingdom
Employment TypeFull-time
Posted At4/30/2026
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Occupation TypeIT business analysts, architects and systems designers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£54,900
(£28.15 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
Company Description
Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.
Transforming Waste into Value
At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..
Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.
Job Description
Kanadevia Inova are recruiting an Automation & Control System Specialist to establish the digital services execution team to deliver and support digital services projects and provide control system support for our Operation and Maintenance sites. This will be a UK home based role supporting our site where you will be responsible for but not limited to;
Welcome to Kanadevia Inova, a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space, where we believe in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.
Transforming Waste into Value
At Kanadevia Inova, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of waste-to-X technology. We are not just waste managers; we are creators of value from what communities discard. Your role at Kanadevia Inova directly contributes to turning something once considered useless - waste - into something invaluable: energy, heat, hydrogen, fertilizer, and beyond..
Find out more about Kanadevia Inova at www.kanadevia-inova.com.
Job Description
Kanadevia Inova are recruiting an Automation & Control System Specialist to establish the digital services execution team to deliver and support digital services projects and provide control system support for our Operation and Maintenance sites. This will be a UK home based role supporting our site where you will be responsible for but not limited to;
- Control System Maintenance & Support: Provide technical support, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting for control systems such Siemens PCS7.
- System Upgrades & Configuration: Configure and upgrade control systems to meet evolving operational requirements, including hardware upgrades, software patches, and control strategy improvements.
- Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues involving hardware, software, Networks and field instruments to minimize system downtime.
- System Commissioning: Assist in the commissioning and start-up of new control systems, including hardware installation, software configuration, and system integration.
- Customer Training & Support: Provide training and technical support to customers on system operation, maintenance best practices, and safety protocols.
The above job duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature of the work and are not intended to be an inclusive list of all responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change or vary depending on the specific needs of the business.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Control Systems Engineering, or a related field.
- Solid experience working with industrial control systems, specifically Siemens PCS7, TIA Portal
- Hands-on experience with control system integration, HMI/SCADA systems, and field instrumentation.
- Proficiency in control logic development (PLC/DCS) and system design.
- Familiarity with industry protocols (e.g., Profibus, Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP).
- Strong knowledge of servers, database systems and data historians
- Annual performance reviews and bonus awards
- Pension scheme, life insurance, Private Medical and Dental
- Tailored learning and development opportunities