Astute’s Power Team is partnered with a market-leading Energy company, who specialise with the Energy from Waste (EfW) industry, to recruit for a Controls and Instrumentation (C&I) Technician to join their Energy from Waste Power Station near Bicester, Oxfordshire.
The vital C&I Technician role comes with a basic salary of £45,774 + partial shift allowance of £2,217 + Location living allowance of £2,654 + Overtime + Call out payments + up to 10% Bonus + benefits.
If you’re an experienced C&I/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 EC&I Engineer, you will be responsible for:
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Carrying out planned, preventative and breakdown maintenance duties on all control and instrumentation equipment across the site.
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Fault finding/maintaining instrumentation (Pressure, temperature, level, flow etc)
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Maintaining the DCS/PLC equipment
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Maintaining the continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS)
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Assisting in plant shutdowns and outages
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Ensuring all work is carried out in line with company health and safety policies and procedures.
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Maintaining accurate maintenance records via the site’s computerised maintenance management system (CMMS)
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Assisting with faults on electrical equipment and training will be provided if you do not have electrical experience already
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Electrical/Electronic, Controls & Instrumentation, etc
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A health and safety qualification such as an IOSH will be highly advantageous
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18th Edition will be advantageous
Personal skills, prior experience and knowledge
The C&I Technician role would suit someone who has:
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Hands on maintenance experience with Controls and Instrumentation equipment such as PLC/DCS systems, flow sensors, thermocouples, pressure sensors, continuous monitoring emissions systems (CEMS), etc
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Practical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in a heavy engineering environment such as power generation, petrochemical, steel works, CHP plant, paper mill, FMCG, etc
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Royal/Merchant Navy Marine Engineers will also be considered for this opportunity
Salary and benefits of the C&I Technician role
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A starting basic salary of £45,774
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Partial shift allowance of £2,217
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Location living allowance of £2,654
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Up to 10% Bonus
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Overtime
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Call out payments
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Other benefits