At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead C&I engineering for a national Energy from Waste fleet, driving standards and best practices.
- Company: Join a leading Energy from Waste operator with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and private medical cover.
- Other info: Ongoing training and professional development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in energy sustainability while advancing your engineering career.
- Qualifications: BEng (Hons) or equivalent, extensive C&I experience, and strong knowledge of DCS and PLC systems.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55200 £ per year.
Excellent salary + car allowance + bonus + benefits
National role - covering all UK sites
SCINERGY Recruitment are working with a leading Energy from Waste operator to recruit a Chief C&I Engineer to support the existing site teams across its national fleet of Energy from Waste plants. Working closely with the Central Engineering Team, you will act as the fleet-wide subject matter expert for DCS, functional safety systems, PLCs and cyber security - setting standards, driving best practice and improving the safety, reliability and standardisation of C&I assets across all UK sites.
The role will involve:
- Providing expert C&I engineering and technical support across the EFW fleet
- Setting fleet-wide standards for planned and unplanned maintenance of C&I systems
- Acting as SME for DCS, PLC, SCADA, field instrumentation, CEMS, ATEX, functional safety and industrial control system cyber security
- Developing engineering maintenance instructions, specifications, philosophies and technical documentation
- Supporting control-system logic, configuration, graphics, I/O and interface management
- Managing national contracts covering DCS, failsafe, PLC, cyber security and other control applications
- Driving standardised C&I maintenance, reporting and work close-out through the CMMS
- Supporting outages, commissioning, MCR upgrades, system integration and plant breakdowns
- Conducting plant inspections, audits and root-cause analysis to improve reliability and reduce HS&E risk
- Working closely with site teams, the Central Engineering Team, OEMs and contractors while supporting staff development
To be considered for this role, you should have:
- A BEng (Hons), equivalent engineering degree or appropriate technical qualification
- Extensive C&I engineering experience within Energy from Waste, power generation or a similar process industry
- Strong knowledge of DCS, PLC and SCADA systems, together with industrial instrumentation
- Knowledge of control valves, calibration, metrology and proof-testing requirements
- A recognised specialism in cyber security and/or functional safety, with knowledge of the IEC 61511 functional safety lifecycle
- Experience using CMMS systems to support maintenance standards and asset performance
- Strong problem-solving, root-cause analysis, change-management and communication skills
- A sound understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements and safe systems of work
- A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel and support occasional out-of-hours work
What's on offer:
- Excellent salary dependent on experience
- Car allowance
- Performance-related bonus
- Company pension
- Private medical cover
- An influential engineering role supporting a national EFW fleet
- Ongoing training and professional development
For further information or to apply please contact Steve at SCINERGY Recruitment on 02030 386 115 or email TPBN1_UKTJ
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