Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer in Exeter

Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time 57842 - 57842 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Astute People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a team in managing electrical, controls, and instrumentation projects for maximum plant efficiency.
  • Company: A forward-thinking organisation prioritising integrity and people.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, private medical, and other fantastic perks.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the engineering field.
  • Qualifications: HNC in relevant engineering subject and supervisory experience in heavy process environments.

The predicted salary is between 57842 - 57842 £ per year.

If you’re an EC&I Engineer, or experienced Technician looking for progression, and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

  • The day‑to‑day management of short‑term and long‑term goals which includes preventative maintenance activities to ensure maximum plant availability.

This includes leading the team of EC&I Technicians to ensure these are carried out.

  • Assist in the delivery of the overall maintenance & engineering strategy, implementing new maintenance techniques & approaches and management of the EC&I budget.
  • Work alongside the Mechanical and Project Engineers to ensure work is appropriately allocated and delivered in addition to developing the sites CMMS.
  • Assist in the preparation of budgets for the EC&I Department.
  • Act as the EC&I lead during planned outages, managing specialist contractors on site.
  • Perform the role of Electrical Senior Authorised Person under the company’s safety rules.
  • Ensuring all activities are carried out in a safe manner and in line with company safety policies, safety rules and relevant H&S legislation.
  • Deputise for the Engineering Manager as and when required.
  • Professional qualifications
  • Ideally an HNC, or similar, in a relevant engineering subject such as Electrical/Electronics/Measurement and Control Engineering.
  • HV SAP/AP Experience.
  • IOSH/NEBOSH will be advantageous.
  • Personal skills, qualification and experience
  • Proven supervisory / management experience in heavy process engineering environments such as Power Generation (Energy from Waste, Biomass, Coal, CCGT, CHP, etc), Paper Mills, COMAH sites, Steelworks, Refineries, etc.
  • Experience in maintaining and working on a variety of instrumentation, electrical and control system equipment (SCADA, PLC, temperature, level, pressure, flow, switch gear, motors, variable speed drives, transformers, etc).
  • Contract management experience.

Salary and benefits of the EC&I Engineer role

  • Basic salary of £57,842
  • Bonus
  • Overtime
  • Private Medical
  • Other excellent company benefits

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation.

We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK.

Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative.

We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer in Exeter employer: Astute People

Join a leading consultancy in Cambridge that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in project leadership will thrive. With competitive benefits including a strong bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a hybrid work model, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.

Astute People

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Astute People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Engineer in Exeter

Electrical Engineering
Controls Engineering
Instrumentation Skills
Preventative Maintenance
Team Leadership
Budget Management
CMMS Development