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)