Instrument Maintenance Technician

Instrument Maintenance Technician

Contract Type:
Permanent

Working

Location:

Guildford / Basingstoke (Site-Based)

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 8 - 4

If you are a Senior Technician looking to step into a role with real responsibility across maintenance, safety, and team leadership, this is a strong opportunity on a live operational site.

This site-based role involves taking ownership of day-to-day maintenance delivery, team performance, and plant reliability.

• Leadership role with hands-on involvement
• Work on a live operational plant
• Mix of maintenance, shutdowns, and improvement work
• Strong focus on safety, compliance, and performance
• Opportunity to develop and lead a team

• Lead and supervise a team of technicians and contractors
• Drive maintenance performance, safety, and compliance standards
• Manage day-to-day maintenance activities, shutdowns, and planning
• Work across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systems
• Use CMMS systems to plan, prioritise, and track work
• Support plant improvements and reliability initiatives
• Ensure all work meets regulatory and safety requirements
• Support reporting, scheduling, and resource planning

• Background in instrumentation or electrical (NVQ / Apprenticeship level)
• Experience in a supervisory or lead technician role
• Strong knowledge of plant maintenance (mechanical, electrical, C&I)
• Experience working in energy, process, or industrial environments
• Understanding of ATEX / DSEAR / hazardous areas
• Experience with shutdowns, maintenance planning, and CMMS systems
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills