Instrumentation Engineer
Annual Salary: £45,000+ (depending on experience) + potential 8% annual bonus
Location: Dalston, Cumbria
Job Type: Full-time, Days based role (Monday-Friday, 38hrs/wk)Join a globally recognised brand at their Factory in Cumbria as an Instrumentation Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that is continually developing and expanding leading brands
The role involves ensuring the reliability and repeatability of instrumentation devices and measurement systems through execution of calibrations, maintenance, and improvement initiatives across the site.
Day-to-day of the role:
Ensure optimal performance and reliability of service instrumentation and measurement systems across the site while driving improvements.
Maintain and accurately track instruments through their lifecycle, from procurement, installation, and commissioning through to repair, decommissioning, and disposal.
Respond to high-pressure breakdown scenarios swiftly and safely to minimise downtime and maximise performance of assets.
Provide engineering support and guidance on CAPEX projects, producing User Requirement Specifications and supporting the delivery of suitable equipment to site standards.
Continuously review and develop instrumentation-related practices, procedures, and technical documentation.
Ensure compliance by maintaining completeness of data within the instrument database.
Plan and execute calibrations autonomously, working closely with Maintenance Planners to ensure meticulous planning and timely execution in accordance with metrology standards.
Work with world-leading calibration equipment and technology to deliver highly accurate, reliable, and thoroughly documented calibration results.
Maintain precise records using advanced digital calibration management software.Required Skills & Qualifications:
NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Instrumentation, Electronic, Electrical, or other relevant discipline - Essential.
Previous experience in an Instrumentation position - Essential.
Knowledge or experience in the field of Automation and control would be advantageous.
Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings and documentation.
Effective communication skills with a range of stakeholders.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate a sense of urgency without compromising on safety or quality.
Experience working in hazardous areas would be beneficial.Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Potential 8% annual bonus.
Generous pension scheme.
12 flexible days on top of 25-day holiday entitlement.
2 paid volunteering days.
Other fantastic benefits including discounts and opportunities to win tickets to events.To apply for this Instrumentation Engineer position, please submit your CV or alternatively by clicking "Apply Now" on the advert