EC&I Technician – Industrial Process Plant
Overview
A large-scale industrial process plant is seeking an experienced Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician to support the safe and reliable operation of the plant.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the EC&I Technician will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing electrical, instrumentation and control systems that support critical plant operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintenance & Installation
* Install, inspect, calibrate and repair instrumentation, analysers and control systems
* Maintain electrical equipment including motors, generators, turbine control systems and auxiliary equipment
* Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance activities across the plant
Fault Finding & Diagnostics
* Diagnose and troubleshoot faults within PLC and DCS control systems
* Identify electrical, instrumentation and control faults and implement effective repairs
* Support plant reliability through timely response to breakdowns and system issues
Technical Work
* Interpret schematics, technical drawings and OEM manuals
* Plan and execute maintenance work in line with plant procedures
* Ensure equipment operates efficiently and within operational parameters
Documentation & Compliance
* Maintain accurate maintenance records and technical documentation
* Ensure all work is completed in accordance with site HSE procedures
* Support continuous improvement and plant reliability initiatives
Qualifications
* Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship in Electrical, Instrumentation or similar discipline
* IOSH Managing Safely or similar safety qualification preferred
* HNC/HND in Engineering desirable
* Technical training in instrumentation, automation or control systems advantageous
Experience
* Approximately 5 years’ experience as an EC&I or Instrumentation Technician
* Experience working in industrial, power generation or process plant environments
* Strong knowledge of transmitters, control valves, analysers and calibration processes
* Experience working with PLC and DCS control systems
* Good understanding of safe plant operations and HSE requirements