Control & Electrical Technician - PLC & Plant Reliability

Syngenta; Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural innovation firm in Scotland is seeking a Control / Electrical Engineering Technician to join their Grangemouth plant. The role involves delivering maintenance support, troubleshooting, and implementing solutions to enhance plant reliability. Candidates should possess electrical or instrumentation trade experience along with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to impactful work in agriculture.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Private medical & life insurance

Up to 31.5 days annual holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical or instrumentation disciplines.
• Ability to perform fault diagnosis and implement solutions.
• Understanding of COMAH and associated HSE standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct engineering risk assessments.
• Respond effectively to equipment failures.
• Maintain plant availability through planned engineering work.
• Implement improvements to increase plant reliability.

Skills

Electrical or Instrumentation core trade experience

Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Willingness to develop automation skills

Flexibility to support production demands

Job description

A leading agricultural innovation firm in Scotland is seeking a Control / Electrical Engineering Technician to join their Grangemouth plant. The role involves delivering maintenance support, troubleshooting, and implementing solutions to enhance plant reliability. Candidates should possess electrical or instrumentation trade experience along with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to contribute to impactful work in agriculture.