Electrical Maintenance Engineer
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 PLC/DCS control systems, 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.
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).
Key Competencies
- Willingness to learn
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Customer and operational focus.
- Ability to adapt, collaborate, and deliver results.
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Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I) in Workington employer: Discover Recruitment
Join a dynamic team at our busy industrial site in the UK, where we prioritise safety and reliability in all operations. As an employer, we offer a supportive work culture that fosters continuous improvement and professional growth, alongside competitive benefits tailored to enhance your career as an Industrial Electrical & Controls Technician. With opportunities for skill development and collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, you will find meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving environment.
