Biomass Power Plant Controls & Instrumentation Tech

Astute People; Slough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance related bonus

Additional allowances

Excellent company pension

Other company benefits

Job summary

Astute People is recruiting a Controls and Instrumentation Technician for a Biomass Power Station in Slough, Berkshire. The role focuses on maintaining PLC/DCS, instrumentation sensors and CEMS, with a salary band of £45,452–£54,311 DoE and 37 hours per week (Mon-Fri).

The ideal candidate will have hands-on maintenance experience with control systems, an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant field, and knowledge of safety and CMMS processes.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electronic or C&I preferred.
• IOSH qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned, preventive and breakdown maintenance on control and instrumentation equipment across the site.
• Fault finding and maintenance of PLC/DCS and instrumentation sensors.
• Maintaining the DCS/PLC equipment and CEMS.
• Maintaining maintenance records via CMMS and assisting in plant outages.

Skills

PLC/DCS systems

Instrumentation maintenance

CEMS monitoring

Electrical/electronic installation

Education

NVQ Level 3 (Electrical/Electronic/Controls & Instrumentation)

IOSH Health and Safety qualification

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Astute People is recruiting a Controls and Instrumentation Technician for a Biomass Power Station in Slough, Berkshire. The role focuses on maintaining PLC/DCS, instrumentation sensors and CEMS, with a salary band of £45,452–£54,311 DoE and 37 hours per week (Mon-Fri).

The ideal candidate will have hands-on maintenance experience with control systems, an NVQ Level 3 in a relevant field, and knowledge of safety and CMMS processes.