Controls and Instrument Technician

Social network you want to login/join with: Controls and Instrument Technician, Chester col-narrow-left Client: EC&I Partners Limited Location: Chester, United Kingdom Job Category: Other – EU work permit required: Yes col-narrow-right Job Reference: 071bd39d8a98 Job Views: 12 Posted: 22.06.2025 Expiry Date: 06.08.2025 col-wide Job Description: Job ID: 36954 Salary: £48\’000 per annum OTE £51\’000 to £60\’000 with on standby + overtime premiums Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm + on call rota and overtime as required Contract/Permanent: Permanent Start Date: ASAP Performance-based bonus available 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Cycle to work scheme Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Life assurance, income protection, and more Career development & training support including full OEM training before takeover of the facility Join one of the UK\’s most exciting new Energy Recovery Facilities (ERF) at Ellesmere Port. We\’re looking for 3 experienced Control & Instrumentation Technicians ready to be part of something from the ground up – supporting pre-commissioning, hot commissioning, and helping shape operational standards from day one. This role is ideal for Technicians who want more than maintenance – initially, you\’ll be writing procedures, feeding back into operational decisions, and growing as the site grows. The early phase will be hands-on but measured, with the pace picking up significantly as we move to commissioning and full operation. Team building activities will be held often to support strong collaboration from the start. Key Responsibilities Hands-on electrical/control system maintenance and fault-finding Support with OEM manual reviews and maintenance documentation Assist in developing safe systems of work and CMMS maintenance strategies Collaborate on site-wide KPIs and plant performance Participate in outage planning, execution, and Root Cause Analyses Support plant improvements and contractor supervision Maintain excellent housekeeping and promote safety culture What We\’re Looking For Controls and instrumentation bias Background in ERF, power generation, or heavy process industry Experience with switchgear, control gear, motors, VSDs, DCS/SCADA Comfortable with P&IDs, schematics, technical documentation Strong communicator with sound H&S knowledge Ready to Build from the Ground Up? This is more than a job – it\’s a chance to be part of the DNA of a brand-new ERF site. You won\’t just operate a plant; you\’ll help shape it. If you\’re excited by pre-commissioning, enjoy influencing standards, and want to be part of a collaborative, high-performing team from the beginning – we want to hear from you. #garyeci You have been sent thi s vacancy list by EC&I Partners. By clicking \”accept\”, we will call you to discuss your current circumstances and process your application. If you choose to \”reject\” , please add a comment to help us understand why the role isn \’ t for you . If you would like to talk to one of our consultants before making a decision, our number is 0151 278 0029. Please note our office hours are 9am-4pm Monday-Friday. #J-18808-Ljbffr