Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I) in London

Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I) in London

London Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform maintenance and installation of electrical and instrumentation systems in a high-hazard environment.
  • Company: Join a leading industrial manufacturing company prioritising safety and innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a focus on safety and teamwork.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive engineering environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic team while ensuring safe operations.
  • Qualifications: Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Level: Junior to Senior

Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician Purpose of the Role An Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician is required to support a busy engineering team within a high-hazard industrial manufacturing environment.

The role focuses on preventative and reactive maintenance activities, ensuring safe, reliable and compliant operation of plant equipment.

Safety is the highest priority.

Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical, control and instrumentation maintenance and installation activities safely and to a high standard.

Perform fault-finding on electrical systems (including 415V three-phase systems), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and instrumentation.

Conduct inspections, testing, preventative maintenance, and reliability-based maintenance activities.

Support permit-to-work, isolation, risk assessment, and safe system of work processes.

Assist with plant modifications, upgrades, and new equipment installations.

Work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary engineering team.

Contribute to continuous improvement, reliability, and operational excellence initiatives.

Support training and mentoring of colleagues where required on SCADA.

Preferred Experience Electrical, Control & Instrumentation apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.

Experience within a regulated industrial manufacturing environment.

Experience working in hazardous areas (ATEX/DSEAR environments desirable).

Strong fault-finding skills on PLC, DCS, control, and instrumentation systems.

Familiarity with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

Qualifications Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. COMPEX certification desirable (or willingness to obtain).

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We think you need these skills to ace Electrical Controls and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I) in London

Electrical Maintenance
Control Systems
Instrumentation Maintenance
Fault-Finding on Electrical Systems
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Distributed Control Systems (DCS)
Preventative Maintenance