E&I Craftworker: Instrumentation & Electrical Maintenance

DSM-Firmenich AG; Dalry; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

DSM-Firmenich Dalry in the United Kingdom is seeking a Craftworker – E&I (f/m/d) for a permanent dayshift. You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on instrumentation and electrical systems to ensure reliability and safe production operations at the site.

The role requires a time-served Instrument Technician with at least 2 years in a chemical processing or similar environment. Experience with temperature, level, flow, pH, and control valves is essential; CompEx certification is a

Qualifications

• Time-served Instrument Technician with a HNC or equivalent qualification, supported by a minimum of 2 years' experience in a chemical processing environment or similar industrial setting.
• Proven instrumentation maintenance experience including temperature, level, flow, pH, and control valves – this is essential.
• Experience in Functional Safety and/or Machine Safety is highly desirable, with hazardous area experience including CompEx 1–4 and 5–6 certification a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance tasks on instrumentation and electrical systems, ensuring equipment reliability and operational continuity across the site.
• Understand the scope and safety issues relating to allocated work, carrying out all tasks in full accordance with DSM-Firmenich's SHEQ requirements.
• Sign off the RAPTW and initiate a structured handover of equipment to production upon completion of maintenance activities.
• Record relevant job history accurately and maintain awareness of good documentation practices, including daily time recording in SAP.
• Contribute actively to continuous improvement initiatives within maintenance workstreams, including test procedure efficiencies and reliability enhancements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the safe and efficient running of plant operations, bringing a proactive and solutions-focused approach to every task.

Education

HNC or equivalent qualification

CompEx 1–4 and 5–6 certification

Job description

DSM-Firmenich Dalry in the United Kingdom is seeking a Craftworker – E&I (f/m/d) for a permanent dayshift. You will perform preventative and reactive maintenance on instrumentation and electrical systems to ensure reliability and safe production operations at the site.

The role requires a time-served Instrument Technician with at least 2 years in a chemical processing or similar environment. Experience with temperature, level, flow, pH, and control valves is essential; CompEx certification is a