At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead electrical, control and instrumentation engineering activities to ensure plant reliability and performance.
- Company: Join a leading UK organisation in the energy-from-waste sector focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, excellent benefits, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth in a vital industry.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: Strong EC&I knowledge, experience with safety systems, and team supervision skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
We are working with a leading UK organisation within the energy-from-waste and resource recovery sector, operating a large-scale Energy Recovery Facility. This organisation plays a key role in supporting the UK's sustainability and carbon reduction targets.
An opportunity has arisen for an Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer to join their team at their Bristol site.
The Role
As the EC&I Engineer, you will be responsible for all electrical, control and instrumentation engineering and maintenance activities on site, working closely with the mechanical and central engineering teams. You will ensure the long-term reliability, performance, and compliance of the plant, supporting safe and efficient operations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading EC&I maintenance and engineering activities across the plant
- Planning and delivering preventative and reactive maintenance
- Managing EC&I workshops and associated resources
- Maximising plant availability and asset performance
- Supporting the achievement of departmental financial targets
- Supervising contractors and internal teams to deliver KPIs
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of EC&I systems, equipment, and repair methods
- Experience with safe systems of work, including plant isolations and safety systems
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems
- Experience maintaining Distributed Control Systems (e.g. Siemens, Valmet or similar)
- Understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation within process, power, or heavy industry environments
- Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
- Proven experience supervising teams and contractors
- ONC / HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
- Ability to operate as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP)
- Experience working on both LV and HV electrical systems
Electrical Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Engineer in Bristol employer: Kingston Barnes Ltd
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Bridgwater, where your skills as a Maintenance Engineering Technician will be valued and rewarded. With a competitive salary, generous benefits including a private pension plan and healthcare scheme, and a culture that promotes continuous improvement and employee growth, this is an excellent opportunity for those looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment. Enjoy a supportive work atmosphere that encourages collaboration and innovation while providing the chance to mentor apprentices and contribute to operational excellence.