> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3603225-system-support-engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3603225-system-support-engineers). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # System Support Engineers - **Company:** Automation Experts - **Location:** Ilkeston, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £35,000.0 - £40,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Integration, HMI Screens - **Published:** October 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gb2009864e17149a1a2cad06a657646716/eaa ## About the Role * A full UK driving licence * Strong problem-solving and analytical skills * Excellent communication and customer service abilities * Flexibility to travel throughout the UK as required ## Description This is an exciting chance for Two System Support Engineers to join a rapidly growing systems integration business that has increased turnover from £3M to £15M in just three years. Working across a portfolio of bespoke infrastructure projects throughout the UK, you'll play a key role in ensuring customers' automation and control systems operate safely, efficiently and reliably. System Support Engineers - The Role: From fault-finding and preventative maintenance through to system upgrades and customer support, this varied role offers the opportunity to get involved in: * Providing technical support to customers, responding to system issues and minimising downtime * Diagnosing and resolving complex automation and control system faults * Carrying out routine inspections, system audits and preventative maintenance activities * Supporting the continuous operation and reliability of PLC, SCADA and HMI systems * Implementing system modifications, upgrades and performance improvements * Providing training and technical guidance to end users and support personnel * Supporting infrastructure projects across multiple UK sites * Working closely with customers to deliver effective technical solutions * Contributing to the ongoing development and improvement of installed control systems