Reed, on behalf of United Utilities are recruitment for a Control and Instrumentation Engineer on a contract basis to cover their Lancashire and Cheshire projects.
Job Title: Instrumentation and Control Engineer
Client: United Utilities
Location: Warrington/Hybrid
Pay rate: £51.44 Umbrella
Hours per week: 40 per week
Length of contract: 6 month rolling
Job Description
As a Senior Operational Technology Engineer, you will design and develop instrumentation, control, automation and telemetry systems for water and wastewater systems, both at process sites and within natural water networks. Reporting to a Principal OT Engineer, you will collaborate with our Systems Integration Partners, Operational and Project delivery teams across the business building and maintaining strong relationships with internal clients and external partners. You will be expected to work as the OT lead working with other disciplines (Electrical, Civil, Hydraulic, Mechanical, Modelling and Process etc) on large scale projects.
As a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Operational Technology, you will be aligned to a region (Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester or Cheshire - subject to preference) to help our operational teams address engineering challenges, optimise existing performance and provide design and technical advice. Your role includes supporting the capital programme, offering operational engineering support, and conducting studies and investigations. You will manage projects involving data analysis, design, document preparation, and proposal reviews.
Skills & experience
To maintain and develop Operational Technology Engineering expertise, embracing innovative new technologies and designs while providing project-specific Engineering design and issue resolution expertise.
Provide SME support for process optimisation, incident response and reporting.
To provide input to the development of the UU Operational Technology Engineering standards, systems and procedures and ensure that activities undertaken and engineering outputs provided are in accordance with Health, Safety and Cyber Security Legislation and accepted practice.
To work with suppliers and partners to develop technology roadmaps and provide strategic guidance for managing obsolescence and the deployment of new technologies.
To provide guidance on Operational Technology, cyber security, instrumentation and control topics within United Utilities.
To assist in second line, escalated support as required to maintain operations; and recommend optimisation opportunities and suitable long-term solutions to address any operational issues.
To provide supervision and guidance of Graduate Engineers and Technicians and support the Monitoring and Control Principal Engineer.
To be considered for this role, please forward an up to date CV.
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