EC & I Technician

EC&I Technician - Cumbria - £47k+ Plus Benefits - COMAH Site

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced EC&I Technician to join their busy engineering team at their COMAH facility based in Cumbria. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and safety-focused business offering long-term stability, training and career development within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

The role will involve undertaking preventative and reactive maintenance activities across a wide range of electrical, controls and instrumentation systems to support site safety, reliability and production performance.

As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out maintenance, fault finding and engineering activities across the plant. Previous experience within COMAH is preferred; however, candidates from other heavy industrial or highly regulated environments will also be considered.

Therefore, to be successful you should have experience with:

• 415V 3-phase electrical systems
• PLC/DCS systems
• Hardwired control systems
• Digital and analogue instrumentation
• Electrical fault finding and maintenance
• Preventative and reactive maintenance
• Permit to Work systems
• Electrical isolations
• Risk assessments and safe systems of work
• CMMS systems

Experience with in the following environments would also be advantageous:

• COMAH / Chemical Manufacturing
• ATEX / DSEAR hazardous areas
• Oil & Gas
• Power Generation
• Pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing industries

• Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 2 equivalent within Electrical, Controls or Instrumentation
• COMPEX 1-4 preferred, however training can be provided within 6 months
• Strong fault-finding and maintenance background within an industrial environment

• Strong safety-first mindset
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-disciplined engineering team
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving ability
• Strong communication skills
• A proactive and reliable approach to maintenance activities

Pension Scheme | Healthcare | Ongoing Training & Development | Stable Manufacturing Environment | Career Progression Opportunities