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    PLC Software Engineer

    Technology
    Reevr Talent Ltd
    Berkshire, Thatcham
    Permanent
    £40,000 - £50,000/year
    On-Site

    Job Description

    PLC Software Engineer Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Location: Berkshire (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite) Job Type: Permanent Full Time

    What's on Offer

    • £40,000 - £50,000 salary

    • Hybrid working

    • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service)

    • Private healthcare

    • Company pension

    • Work on innovative clean energy technology

    • Genuine ownership of PLC software

    • Long-term product development rather than project-based work

    The Role As a PLC Software Engineer, you'll take ownership of a live TwinCAT 3 PLC platform used on industrial equipment across the UK.

    You'll develop new software, improve existing control systems, commission equipment, fault-find on live systems and work closely with electrical, process and software engineers.

    This is a long-term product development role where you'll see your software running on real-world industrial equipment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Develop TwinCAT 3 Structured Text software

    • Write PLC logic, sequences, alarms and interlocks

    • Commission industrial control systems

    • Diagnose and resolve faults remotely and on-site

    • Support and improve existing PLC software

    • Work closely with electrical, process and software engineers

    • Produce and maintain technical documentation What We're Looking For

    • Commercial experience programming in Structured Text (IEC (phone number removed)

    • Experience supporting live industrial control systems

    • Ability to read P&IDs and electrical schematics

    • Hands-on commissioning and fault-finding experience

    • Full right to work in the UK (visa sponsorship is not available) Desirable Experience

    • Beckhoff TwinCAT 3

    • EtherCAT

    • Modbus

    • CAN

    • ADS

    • SCADA or Remote Telemetry

    • TwinSAFE

    • IEC 61508 / IEC 61511

    • ATEX

    • Git

    • CODESYS

    • C

    • Python

    • HMI Development If you're a PLC Software Engineer looking for a role where you can take ownership, work on innovative technology and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

    Apply today if you're an experienced PLC Software Engineer ready for your next challenge.

    PLC Software Engineer Berkshire Hybrid £40,000 - £50,000

    Posted on August 12, 2026

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