Field Instrumentation/ICA Technician - Water & Wastewater MEICA
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Instrumentation Tech, Water Engineer, Wastewater Treatment
Instrumentation | Calibration | Testing | Fault-Finding | WIMES | EICA | Water
Are you an experienced Instrumentation Technician who knows their way around flow, level, pressure, analytical and telemetry equipment?
Do you enjoy the hands-on challenge of installing, calibrating, testing and fault-finding instrumentation across complex process environments?
And looking for a growing contractor where you can develop your expertise and progress towards Senior Instrumentation or EICA Engineering?
We're looking for a proactive, technically skilled Instrumentation Technician to join our MEICA delivery team, supporting projects across clean water and wastewater treatment sites.
You'll play an important hands-on role ensuring instrumentation is installed, configured and maintained to the highest standards of accuracy, compliance and reliability.
The Role at a Glance
Instrumentation Technician - Water & Wastewater MEICA
Yorkshire Based
Competitive Salary - DOE
Company Vehicle or Car Allowance + Fuel Card
Performance-Related Bonus
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
Sector: Water & Wastewater | MEICA | EICA
Technical: Flow | Level | Pressure | Analytical | Telemetry | PLC / SCADA
Standards: WIMES | RAMS | Water Industry Compliance
Essential: Full UK Driving Licence
Who we are
Founded in Sheffield in 2004, CHG Electrical has more than two decades of engineering heritage. Built on strong electrical engineering foundations, the business has evolved into a multidisciplinary engineering partner delivering complex projects across water utilities, rail, steel and manufacturing.
Today, our capabilities span MEICA, EICAT, civil engineering, control-panel design and manufacture, automation, software and digital transformation. We support projects from initial design through installation and commissioning to long-term maintenance, combining practical, hands-on engineering experience with modern technology and intelligent thinking.
The Opportunity
Working as part of our MEICA delivery team, you'll install, commission, calibrate and maintain instrumentation across clean water and wastewater assets.
You'll work across equipment including flow meters, level sensors, pressure transmitters, turbidity and chlorine analysers and telemetry systems, diagnosing faults and ensuring equipment performs accurately and reliably.
You'll also work closely with EICA Engineers, Project Managers and commissioning teams, giving you broad exposure across project delivery, control system integration and site commissioning.
For someone who wants to keep developing technically, there's clear scope to progress into senior instrumentation or EICA engineering roles as CHG continues to grow.
What You’ll Be Doing
Install, Commission & Maintain
- Install, commission, calibrate and maintain instrumentation across clean and wastewater assets, including flow, level, pressure, turbidity and chlorine equipment.
- Complete loop checks, functional testing, inspections and verification.
Diagnose & Integrate
- Diagnose and resolve instrumentation, control and monitoring faults.
- Support PLC/SCADA integration and work alongside EICA Engineers, Project Managers and commissioning teams.
Safe & Accurate Delivery
- Deliver works safely in line with RAMS, WIMES, design specifications and water-industry standards.
- Maintain accurate calibration, inspection and site records.
- Liaise with clients and site teams to ensure quality handovers, while maintaining tools, materials and equipment.
About You
You'll already have proven instrumentation experience within water, wastewater or another process industry, combining strong technical knowledge with a practical, hands-on approach.
You'll bring:
• Proven experience as an Instrumentation Technician within water, wastewater or process environments.
• NVQ Level…
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