Instrument & Control Technician

Tradebe are looking for an Instrument & Control Technician for our site in Fawley.

The main purpose of the role is as follows: 

•    To provide electrical, control and instrumentation (E,C&I) support to Operations and Engineering teams.
•    To perform all duties in accordance with documented work requirements, legislation and the company’s policies and objectives, maintaining and improving performance in the areas of Safety, Quality and Environment.
•    To be responsible for ensuring that appropriate repair and maintenance requirements are identified and undertaken as necessary to maintain plant availability and improve efficiency.

The role

•    Advise management of safety issues. 
•    Carry out risk assessment and method statement for routine and defect maintenance of tasks as required. 
•    Carry out PM inspections on all safety instrumented systems.
•    Carry out break down/routine maintenance as required.
•    Maintain a good standard of housekeeping.
•    Provide E,C&I maintenance support to maximise plant operations
•    Assist in the detailed planning of and preparation for plant maintenance shut down periods.
•    Recommend modifications or maintenance procedures that enhance the plants or department’s performance.
 

The person:

•    Able to attend site ‘out of hours’ to respond to breakdown or emergency situations
•    Enthusiastic and competent problem solver with a practical approach to engineering problems. 
•    Willing to help other maintenance colleagues during breakdowns/routine maintenance
•    PC literate, and capable of learning how to use new software systems. 
•    Good communication and organizational skills 
•    Self motivated, requiring minimal supervision and able to cope with numerous issues simultaneously and capable of prioritising tasks accordingly

Desirable Skills:

•    FLT Driver
•    Good knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
•    Knowledge of DCS, ESD and PLC based control systems 

We offer

• Salary from £32,000 - £37,000
• Quarterly bonus
• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays 
• 6% Pension  
• Flexible benefits (access to our benefits platform for discounts and cash back on shopping purchases, gyms and leisure activities, cycle to work scheme and dedicated wellbeing centre)