EC&I Technician

Responsibilities:

• Carry out maintenance, calibration, testing, and repair of electrical and instrumentation equipment
• Diagnose faults and ensure timely resolution to maintain plant performance and availability
• Complete all work in line with legal requirements and company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
• Use CMMS systems to manage and record maintenance activities
• Install, inspect, and maintain plant equipment to a high standard and within required timescales
• Identify and report defects, alarms, and unsafe conditions, ensuring appropriate isolation where required
• Follow permit-to-work and change management procedures (MOC)
• Support shutdown planning and maintenance activities
• Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance plant performance and reliability
• Provide guidance or basic training to colleagues where required
• Support the wider engineering team with additional tasks in line with competency (e.g. basic mechanical work)

Requirements:

As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure safe and efficient plant operation. Experience within a COMAH environment is advantageous, however candidates from other high-hazard industries such as oil & gas, power generation, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing will also be considered.

Therefore, to be successful you should be competent in the following:

• Strong experience in electrical and instrumentation maintenance within an industrial environment
• Knowledge of COMAH regulations and associated safety standards
• CompEx certification (preferred)
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable)
• Experience with PLCs, control systems, or instrumentation software is advantageous
• Ability to interpret technical data and resolve complex plant issues
• Strong understanding of permit-to-work systems and safe isolation procedures

What you'll bring:

• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• A proactive and safety-first approach
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working in a regulated industrial environment
• Good communication and reporting skills

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme | Healthcare | Overtime opportunities
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career stability within a high-performing engineering environment