Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a global company, who specialise with the Energy from Waste industry, to recruit for an Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to join their new EfW Power Station in Slough, Berkshire.
The vital EC&I Technician role comes with a Competitive Salary + Bonus + Overtime + Private Medical + Pension + Benefits.
If you’re an EC&I Technician and are looking to work for a leading organisation who invests in training and professional development of their employees, then upload your CV to apply today
Responsibilities and duties
Reporting to the Lead EC&I Tech, you will be responsible for:
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Carrying out fault diagnosis, repairs, planned and unplanned maintenance activities on all EC&I assets to maximise plant availability including pressure, level, temperature and flow sensors and control systems (DCS, PLCs) and electrical equipment.
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Assisting during major maintenance periods, shutdowns, outages etc. when required to ensure maximum plant availability and efficiency.
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Working alongside other technicians in the maintenance team in diagnosing faults and assisting/suggesting equipment upgrades
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Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the site CMMS
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Supervising and directing on site contractors when required
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Working within the company health, safety and environmental processes and procedures at all times
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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A time-served apprenticeship with an NVQ Level 3 in electrical/electronic engineering, measurement & control or similar.
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17th / 18th Edition will be advantageous but not a necessity
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A health and safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous, not a necessity
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
The EC&I Technician role would suit someone who has:
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Excellent technical knowledge of PLC/DCS/SCADA systems, Instrumentation, and some electrical experience
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Prior experience gained in a heavy process environment e.g. power station, chemical plant, refinery, steel works etc
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Experience with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
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Experience with instrument loop drawing and P&IDs
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A flexible working approach
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This could be suitable for Royal/Merchant Navy Engineers who have experience of electrical and control systems
Salary and benefits of the EC&I Technician role
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A competitive salary
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Bonus
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Overtime
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Private healthcare
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Other benefits