EC&I Maintenance Technician

Overview

EC&I Technician | Chemical Manufacturing | West Yorkshire | £46,753 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits

Are you a CompEX-trained EC&I Technician looking for a rare days opportunity within a highly regulated chemical manufacturing environment?

If you want to easily earn £55k - £60k+, join a well-established manufacturer where you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving critical plant systems, get in touch now!

Working within the central maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across site. This is a varied role combining maintenance, fault finding, projects, calibrations, and continuous improvement.

• Planned preventative maintenance across EC&I systems
• Fault finding and breakdown response to minimise downtime
• Support PLC, SCADA, DCS and hard-wired systems
• Calibration of instrumentation equipment
• Functional testing of safety systems and critical alarms
• Electrical distribution maintenance (415V / 240V / 110V)
• Support site upgrades, installations and improvement projects
• Participate in a 1 in 4 on-call rota (paid additional call-out rates)

Essential

• Level 3 Electrical qualification or recognised apprenticeship
• Industrial / process maintenance experience
• Strong EC&I fault-finding skills
• Ability to read electrical & instrumentation drawings
• CompEX qualification (valid or expired considered)

Desirable

• PLC / control loop experience
• COMAH / hazardous area experience
• Knowledge of BS60079 / 61508 / 61511
• CMMS experience

• £46,753 basic (including on-call allowance)
• Overtime: 1.5x Mon–Fri | 2x Weekends & Bank Holidays
• Minimum 4-hour call-out paid at double time
• Days role Mon – Friday
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension 5% employee / 10% employer
• Death in Service
• Group Income Protection