Role: EC/I/ Control System Engineer Location: Lincolnshire Salary: Upto £60,000 plus excellent benefits
Are you a
hands-on EC&I or Control Systems Engineer
with strong experience in
Siemens Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, instrumentation and industrial control systems ? Do you want to work in renewable energy on a varied portfolio of operational plants, upgrades and new projects where your controls expertise will genuinely make an impact? We are recruiting for an experienced
EC&I / Control Systems Engineer
to join a growing renewable energy business supporting a portfolio of biogas plants and future energy projects. This is
not a general electrical maintenance role . We are looking for someone with genuine specialist experience in
control systems engineering, instrumentation, PLC programming, SCADA, loop tuning, calibration, DCS / SIS and industrial automation .
The Package
Salary up to £60,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus Private healthcare Company pension Life assurance Company pool / hire car for business travel Professional development and technical training Exposure to existing plants, upgrades and new renewable energy projects Long-term opportunity within a growing energy business
The Role
You will provide specialist
Electrical, Control & Instrumentation support
across operational sites and engineering projects. Working alongside Maintenance, Operations and Projects teams, you will take ownership of complex control, automation and instrumentation issues and support the continued development of plant reliability and performance.
Your responsibilities will include: Fault finding, calibration and maintenance of plant instrumentation Instrument loop checks,
PID / loop tuning
and optimisation Working with pressure, temperature, flow, level and gas-analysis instrumentation PLC programming, modification and fault diagnosis Working extensively with
Siemens Step7 Classic Programming and fault finding using
Siemens TIA Portal Supporting and developing
WinCC SCADA Maintaining PLC and SCADA software, backups and documentation Supporting
DCS and Safety Instrumented Systems SIS testing, proof testing and lifecycle documentation Commissioning instrumentation and control systems on new plants and upgrades Supporting control philosophies and Functional Design Specifications Diagnosing faults across industrial communication networks Working with virtualised / VM-based control-system environments Supporting OT infrastructure and industrial cyber security Supporting shutdowns, outages, modifications and plant improvement projects Participating in HAZOP, LOPA, DSEAR and functional-safety activities
What Were Looking For
We want to hear from experienced
EC&I Engineers, Control Systems Engineers, C&I Engineers, Instrument Engineers or Automation Engineers
from heavy industrial or process environments.
You will ideally have: Strong hands-on
control and instrumentation engineering
experience HNC, HND or equivalent in Electrical, Control, Instrumentation or Automation Engineering Electrical / EC&I / Automation apprenticeship or equivalent technical background Strong
Siemens Step7 Classic
experience Strong
TIA Portal
experience Experience with
WinCC SCADA Practical PLC programming and modification experience Strong instrumentation and calibration capability Loop checking and loop tuning experience DCS and/or SIS experience Commissioning experience Ability to read P&IDs, electrical drawings and control schematics Experience working in heavy industrial or process environments
Highly Desirable
Any of the following would make you particularly attractive: CompEx ATEX DSEAR Hazardous-area experience Functional Safety / SIL HAZOP / LOPA Process safety Siemens PCS7 Profibus / Profinet Modbus OPC Industrial Ethernet OT networking Industrial cyber security IEC 62443 VMware / Hyper-V Beckhoff Wago Codesys PI / OSIsoft
Relevant Industry Backgrounds
We are particularly interested in engineers from: Power generation Energy from Waste Anaerobic digestion / biogas Chemical processing Petrochemical Oil & gas Gas processing Refining Utilities Water treatment Highly automated manufacturing Other heavy process industries
Why Apply?
This role offers significantly more technical depth than a standard maintenance position. You will be working across
instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, DCS, SIS, OT networks, process safety and control-system development , while also supporting major plant upgrades and new renewable energy projects. If you are currently working as an
EC&I Engineer, C&I Engineer, Control Systems Engineer, Instrumentation Engineer, Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer or Senior EC&I Technician
and want a role where your controls expertise will be properly utilised, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now
Strong EC&I and control systems engineers are in high demand, and we expect significant interest in this opportunity. If you have hands-on experience with
Siemens Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC and industrial instrumentation , do not wait for the perfect moment to apply.
Click Apply today and send us your CV. Even if you do not match every desirable technology listed above, if your core background is in
EC&I, control systems and instrumentation within a process environment , we would still like to hear from you.
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