Control and Instrument Technician – Energy from Waste

Description

Astute People's Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre to recruit a full complement of Operations & Maintenance staff. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. This new build Power Station is due to enter commercial operation by the end of 2026. Now is an ideal time to join the power station as you'll be involved in full plant commissioning, training & mobilisation.

We are looking for a Control & Instrumentation Technician to join the Maintenance Team on this brand new facility. As the C&I Technician you'll be responsible for carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance across a variety of critical plant.

If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.

Responsibilities and duties:

As the Control & Instrument Technician you will be responsible for:Fault finding, installing, maintaining and testing all control equipment as directed by the C&I EngineerCalibrations and loop checking of instrumentsMaintaining the continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS)Assist in the development of plant modification and improvement workMaintaining accurate maintenance records using the site CMMSSupervising and directing on site contractors when requiredAssist in outage planning and coordinationRecommending plant spares to the C&I EngineerEnsuring strict HSE compliance

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:A recognised qualification in electrical / electronic engineering at Level 3 (C&G, ONC, NVQ, SVQ) level or higher; other qualifications below this will be considered with extensive experienceIdeally qualified with an IOSH or equivalent with an appreciation of workplace Health & Safety including knowledge of Safe Systems of Work, LOTO, Isolations, SOP's, RAMS would also be considered.Recognised Control & Instrumentation / Automation Apprenticeship

Personal skills

The Control & Instrument Technician would suit someone with:At least years maintenance experience with a range of equipment including DCS & PLC systems, Instrumentation (maintenance and calibration) which includes; Flow, Level, Pressure etcKnowledge of the operation and maintenance of CEMS (Continuous Emissions Monitoring equipment) and Environmental PermitsPractical knowledge of process plant and equipment gained in an industry such as Power Generation, Petrochemical or Oil & Gas etc.Experience in leading a team of technicians in daily maintenance practices and proceduresInvolvement in plant mobilisation and commissioning is desirable but not essential

Salary and benefits of the Control & Instrument Technician roleCompetitive salaryBonus OpportunityComprehensive benefits packageTraining & professional developmentOpportunity to join a new build Energy from Waste plant

INDPOWAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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