Electrical Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
Job in
Tilbury, Essex County, RM18, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-14
Listing for:
SCINERGY Recruitment Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineer -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Power Plant / Engineering, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Excellent salary + 14% Bonus + Pension + Overtime
Tilbury, Essex
SCINERGY Recruitment are currently recruiting for an E,C&I Engineer to join a brand-new Energy from Waste power station in Tilbury, Essex.
The Role- Leading the EC&I maintenance function and supervising Electrical and C&I Technicians and apprentices
- Planning and coordinating maintenance across HV, LV, DCS, instrumentation and CEMS equipment
- Diagnosing electrical, control and instrumentation faults and ensuring they are resolved safely and efficiently
- Managing EC&I activities during planned outages, unplanned shutdowns and plant breakdowns
- Ensuring the Computerised Maintenance Management System is fully utilised and records remain accurate
- Managing the EC&I workshop, statutory inspections, maintenance documentation, spares and contractors
- Delivering plant modifications in line with the site Engineering Change procedure
- Controlling safe systems of work, including permits, isolations and safety documentation across LV and HV systems
- Working with the Engineering Manager, other disciplines and Operations to maximise plant availability and reliability
- Monitoring budgets, performance targets and maintenance priorities while driving continual improvement
- Experience as an EC&I Engineer, Electrical Engineer, C&I Engineer, E&I Engineer or similar within a process or power generation environment
- Experience with in Energy from Waste, biomass, CCGT, CHP, coal, petrochemical, refinery, chemical or another heavy process plant
- A relevant engineering qualification such as ONC, HNC or equivalent in electrical/electronic engineering or similar
- Strong knowledge of electrical, control and instrumentation maintenance, fault-finding and preventative maintenance systems
- Experience maintaining Distributed Control Systems, with knowledge of Siemens, Valmet or similar systems being advantageous
- Appropriate HV and LV experience, with the ability to hold or work towards a Senior Authorised Person appointment
- Experience using a Computerised Maintenance Management System and coordinating planned maintenance and outage activities
- Strong knowledge of permit-to-work systems, plant isolations and health, safety and environmental requirements
- Leadership experience supervising technicians and contractors to deliver agreed maintenance and performance targets
- Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills, with the flexibility to respond to breakdowns outside normal working hours when required
- Excellent basic salary + a location allowance
- Performance-related bonus of up to 14%
- Company pension scheme
- Overtime opportunities
- Industry-leading training with the site commissioning team
- Opportunity to join a brand-new EFW power station
- Key engineering role supporting the plant through commissioning and into full operation
- Opportunity to shape EC&I maintenance systems and standards at a new facility
- Long-term career opportunity within the Energy from Waste sector
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