Electrical & Instrumentation Technician

We are looking for an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E/I) Technician to join a busy manufacturing site.

Key responsibilities include:

• Responding to plant breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving electrical and instrumentation faults.
• Installing, maintaining and repairing 415V AC motors and associated control equipment.
• Installing, commissioning and maintaining safety, control and measurement systems, including level, pressure and temperature instrumentation.
• Carrying out calibration and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems in accordance with maintenance procedures.
• Maintaining hazardous area electrical equipment in line with DSEAR regulations.
• Completing general electrical installation work, including lighting systems and cable management.
• Recording maintenance activities accurately and ensuring equipment history is kept up to date.
• Updating electrical and control drawings where required..

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• A time-served apprenticeship or recognised qualification in an Electrical and/or Instrumentation discipline.
• Experience working within a manufacturing, chemical, process or industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, with a systematic approach to identifying root causes.
• The ability to prioritise workloads and adapt to changing business needs.
• The ability to complete planned and reactive maintenance within agreed timescales.

Experience using the following systems would be advantageous:

• SAP (or a similar CMMS) for maintenance management and equipment history.
• Beamex CMX (or equivalent calibration software).
• Electrical and control drawing databases.
• Microsoft Office.

What's on Offer

• Annual performance bonus.
• Employer pension contribution of up to 9%.
• Private medical insurance.
• Life assurance.
• Group income protection.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Electric vehicle/car salary sacrifice scheme.
• Cycle to Work scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

To be considered for this role, please upload your CV or contact Naomi on 07506 949615.

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