E&I Technician

Location Hull
Discipline: Engineering & Maintenance
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £43,000-£49,000
Contact name: Simon Cutsforth

Contact email: simon@cprec.co.uk
Contact phone: 01482 205808
Job ref: 671719
Published: 2 days ago
Expiry date: 15 Jan 2025 23:59
E&I Technician 

 
Our client's Hull Plant are looking to add to their their Maintenance team with an E&I Engineer on a day shift, supporting the ongoing proactive works to maintain site operations.


What's on Offer:

  • £43,000-£49,000 total package DOE
  • Fantastic opportunities for career growth and development.
  • Life assurance and income protection benefits.
  • Matching pension scheme up to 10%
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Private medical options.


As an E&I Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of electrical and instrumentation systems within the plant. Your responsibilities will include conducting planned maintenance routines, troubleshooting, and rectifying faults. Collaborating closely with the operations team, you'll ensure compliance with regulations and utilise the CMMS effectively.
  
This role is Day based, and entails working with sophisticated systems such as Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Safety Integrated Systems (SIS) in hazardous environments. Experience in similar roles within COMAH sites would be advantageous. The position offers autonomy and ample opportunities for professional growth within a supportive environment.
  
If successful with your application you will be part of a respected, well-established company known for its supportive culture, excellent work environment, and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Key responsibilities of the E&I Technician:
  • Perform maintenance of all field electrical and instrumentation equipment
  • Maintain equipment condition records through effective use of the CMMS
  • Respond to breakdowns, troubleshoot, and resolve faults with the E&I systems
  • Develop and assist in specifying and writing E&I permits
  • Co-ordination with other disciplines and external support personnel
  • Occasionally work shifts to provide coverage for fellow E&I Technicians
  • Promote best practice behaviours within the site
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols at all times
  
Qualifications of the E&I Technician
  • Apprentice trained
  • ONC / HNC Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation/Process Control or equivalent
  • NVQ 3 in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation/Process Control or equivalent
  • CompEx trained for both gas and dust (Ex01 to Ex06 inclusive)
  • Previous experience in similar roles within COMAH sites
  • Understanding of Safety Critical and Safety Instrumented Systems
  • Familiarity with Delta V DCS systems and hardware
  • Proficient in maintenance, repair, and installation of E&I systems
  • Experiences in the issuing and receiving of permits to work
  • Understanding of risk assessment techniques desirable
  • PLC system knowledge, particularly Siemens S7
  
We are seeking a self-driven individual with a results-oriented mindset, a strong focus on safety, quality, and commercial success. The ideal candidate will be a forward planner who maintains high personal standards and continually evaluates their own performance. If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity, apply now to become part of their dynamic team.

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