Control & Instrument Technician - Energy from Waste

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy firm is seeking a skilled Control & Instrumentation Technician to join their Maintenance Team at a new power station in Glasgow. This exciting role offers the opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking project, focusing on preventative and corrective maintenance of critical plant systems. As the facility prepares for commercial operation, you'll play a vital role in ensuring operational efficiency and safety. If you have a passion for the power sector and relevant experience, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in control and instrumentation maintenance.
• Ability to supervise on-site contractors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fault finding and maintenance of control equipment.
• Calibrate and check instruments for accuracy.
• Maintain continuous emission monitoring systems.

Skills

Fault finding

Control equipment installation

Calibration

Loop checking

Continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS)

Maintenance records management

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Astute People's Power Team are exclusively working with the South Clyde Energy Centre to recruit a full complement of Operations & Maintenance staff. The plant, currently under construction, is capable of processing up to 350,000 tonnes of waste per year, producing power for up to 70,000 homes. This new build Power Station is due to enter commercial operation by the end of 2026. Now is an ideal time to join the power station as you'll be involved in full plant commissioning, training & mobilisation.

We are looking for a Control & Instrumentation Technician to join the Maintenance Team on this brand new facility. As the C&I Technician you'll be responsible for carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance across a variety of critical plant.

If you have the relevant experience (please see below) and are looking for a rewarding role in the Power sector, then please apply.

Responsibilities and duties:

• As the Control & Instrument Technician, you will be responsible for:
• Fault finding, installing, maintaining and testing all control equipment as directed by the C&I Engineer
• Calibrations and loop checking of instruments
• Maintaining the continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS)
• Assist in the development of plant modification and improvement work
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the site CMMS
• Supervising and directing on-site contractors when required
• Assist in outage planning and coordination