Instrument Technician

Our top client is looking for an Instrument Technician to work 7 days on, 7 days off, onshore based in Barrow-in-Furness

Our Client has a requirement for a Instrument Technician, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Barrow-in-Furness.

• Undertake routine enigneering maintenance and defect repair tasks to ensure the reliability and scheduled availability of operational plant and equipment associated with gas production/processing

• Demonstrable experience in petrochemical process operations or maintenance
• Sound understanding of engineering principles.
• Qualified as an Instrument Technician
• The inherent hazards of operating in this nature and the substances involved require the job holder to possess a thorough knowledge of procedures and the process systems to ensure the ongoing integrity of health, safety and environmental performance.
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
• It is an expectation of the business that the job holder maintains and continues to develop the competencies necessary to carry out the role to the required
• Knowledge of General Instrumentation including Metering & Fire & Gas systems through production/maintenance operations gained whilst working in the oil and gas or petrochemical industries.
• Good communication and organisational skills, and proficient on Windows & maintenance management programs.

Onshore/Offshore maintenance experience highly desirable.standard whilst in position.

• BTEC Higher National Certificate or equivalent in an approariate engineering subject
• Knowledge of general instrumentation including metering & fire & gas syetems within the oil&gas / petrochemical industries
• PAYE
• 7 days on / 7 days off

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Instrument Technician looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.