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Arjun Patel

Principal Recruitment Partner at Astute People Ltd
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EC&I Technician
PERMANENT
Astute’s Power Team is exclusively partnered with a market-leading Energy company, to recruit for an Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to work at their sites in Birmingham and Derby (you will be based at the closest site to your address).   The vital EC&I Technician role comes with a basic salary of £55,000 - £60,000 + overtime + bonus + mileage expenses when travelling to the other site + benefits. If you’re an experienced Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation 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 Regional Manager, you will be responsible for:
  • 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
  • Assisting during major maintenance periods, shutdowns, outages etc. when required to ensure maximum plant availability and efficiency
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the site’s Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Supervising and directing on site contractors when required
  • Working within the company health, safety and environmental processes and procedures at all times.
    Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
  • A time served apprenticeship with an HNC in electrical/electronic engineering, measurement & control or similar.
  • A formal Health and Safety qualification such as IOSH will be advantageous but not a necessity
  • A full UK driving licence is a necessity given the nature of the role
    Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge The EC&I Technician role would suit someone who has:
  • Excellent technical knowledge of PLC, DCS, Instrumentation and some electrical systems
  • Hands on maintenance experience gained in a heavy process environment e.g. power stations, chemical plants, refineries, steel works etc
  • Some experience with planning and scoping works with the ability to complete small projects
  • Experience with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
    Salary and benefits of the Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Technician role  
  • A starting basic salary of £55,000 - £60,000
  • Overtime
  • Bonus
  • Mileage expenses when travelling to sites other than base location
   

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