Controls and Instrumentation Technician

Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Technician - East Region

• Location: East Region - travel to sites based in the North Nottinghamshire, East Lincolnshire, and North Leicestershire.
• Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 GROSS (plus bonus target up to 15% paid quarterly and annually)
• 40-hour week Monday - Friday.
• Benefits:
  • Competitive salary plus bonus -
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme with 6% employer contribution
  • Company Van with fuel card, which can be used for personal use
  • Green Benefits, offering a discount on domestic Solar Panels & EV Car Charging points.
  • Employee Assist Programme, including an App, which enables virtual appointments with GP's and Mental Health Counsellors

Join the UK's leading renewable energy generator of low carbon power from captured landfill and mineral methane. The company generates most of its electricity by capturing thousands of tonnes of methane from landfill sites and uses that resource to generate low carbon electricity.

Controls & Instrumentation (C&I) Technician

Reporting to the Regional C&I Engineer, you will be responsible for performing the following:

Qualifications:

• A recognised Electrical Technician Apprenticeship, or a City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC / NVQ recognised qualification, in Electrical, or Controls / Instrumentation Engineering
• IET 18th Edition Wiring Reg's, City & Guilds 2382
• Electrical generation, water utilities, heavy process, or manufacturing experience
• CompEx Foundation, or CompEx 01 to 04
• Knowledge of Emergency Shutdown / Safety Systems, Machinery or Process related
• Knowledge of IT Networks & PC based systems
• Full UK Driving License

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting fault diagnosis, repairs, planned and reactive maintenance activities on a range of operational C&I Assets to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our sites
• This includes a range of Instrumentation, (Flow, Pressure, Level and Temperature Sensors), along with Gas Analysers, PLC Systems, HMI's & Telemetry Systems
• Support the servicing of our Fire & Gas Detection and Safety Systems
• Undertake preventative, predictive, and emergency maintenance works to meet plant reliability and performance targets
• Supporting the roll out of DSEAR remedial works / periodic inspections
• Liaison with Electrical, C&I, Gas Field, or Engine Technicians from other operational teams, working to assist each other in resolving issues and sharing information
• Supervising and directing Approved Contractors on site who may be attending for the install, repair, or maintenance of Electrical, Control, Instrumentation or Automation Systems
• Producing reports and data input into Maximo and other IT based systems
• Taking responsibility of your own PPE, Vehicle, plus other Tools, and equipment issued, along with supporting maintaining the Regional C&I Workshop
• Ensuring all works are carried out in line with our Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Your profile:

• Controls, Instrumentation & Automation Engineering understanding
• LV Electrical Control Panels and safe electrical isolation procedures
• Electrical Schematics & Process & Instrumentation Diagrams
• Maintenance & Calibration of a range of Instrumentation
• Fault finding on LV Control Circuits and Instrument Loops
• Fault finding and diagnostic skills with an understanding of PID Controls
• Ability to produce written maintenance and daily work reports
• PLC programming, including Allen-Bradley, Mitsubishi, Schneider, or Siemens
• Experience of interrogating, fault finding and maintenance of HMI, SCADA, PLC & Telemetry Systems
• Communication Networks, Converters & Protocols, including Ethernet, CAN-Bus, Profibus, RS232/485 serial, Fiber Optics.

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