Job Description Job Title: EC&I Technician Location: Ellesmere Port, North West Salary: £48,000 benefits bonus scheme on call payment (potential up to £60,000) Hours: Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm overtime when required Site Based Start Date: ASAP Job Overview: EC&I Partners are working with a leading organisation in the Energy from Waste industry, offering a chance to be part of a cutting-edge facility that generates sustainable electricity for thousands of homes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EC&I Maintenance Technician to join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact. Reporting to the EC&I Maintenance Supervisor, you will carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on electrical and control systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and environmental permits. As an EC&I Technician you will be supporting pre-commissioning, hot commissioning, and helping shape operational standards from day one. Benefits £48-£50k salary, plus overtime, bonus scheme and on call premiums 25 days annual leave bank holidays Excellent pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Income protection Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Health insurance Ongoing training and development opportunities Career progression within a growing industry Fantastic working and break environment Key Responsibilities Perform maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repair of electrical equipment and infrastructure Ensure compliance with safety rules, codes of practice, and management instructions Report and investigate health, safety, and environmental incidents Execute proactive and reactive maintenance activities to OEM standards Assist in developing maintenance documentation and strategies Work with CMMS to prioritise and manage tasks efficiently Support outage planning and execution Supervise contractors, reviewing risk assessments and quality of work Maintain plant cleanliness and housekeeping standards Participate in H&S meetings and inspections Contribute to continuous improvement and root cause analysis Qualifications & Experience Recognised Electrical/Instrumentation apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications Strong EC&I background in ERF, process plant, or similar environment Experience with switchgear, control gear, instrumentation, motors, VSDs, DCS, and SCADA Minimum 5 years’ practical electrical/instrumentation experience Knowledge of CMMS and maintenance planning Ability to read technical drawings, P&IDs, and schematics IOSH or NEBOSH safety qualification (advantageous) Why us? Our client is a leader in the energy-from-waste industry, committed to creating sustainable solutions and achieving outstanding results. They generate electricity for homes and businesses using non-recyclable waste, while also recycling ash into building materials and recovering metals for reuse. Their facilities are among the most advanced globally, equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure safety and success. Joining this team means working alongside highly skilled, diverse professionals in a business that values ideas, celebrates achievements, and truly invests in its people. jessicaeci