E&I Maintenance Technician

KinTec Recruitment Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK seeks an experienced Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Maintenance Technician in Hertfordshire. This role offers long-term stability on a secure site with guaranteed operations and excellent benefits. Key responsibilities include preventative maintenance and troubleshooting on electrical and instrumentation assets. The ideal candidate will have strong industry experience and relevant certifications.

Benefits

Private medical cover

Generous holiday package

Career development pathways

Qualifications

• Stronger electrical background within heavy industry such as energy or process plants.
• Proven experience in troubleshooting, PPM, and complex installations.
• Ability to work effectively in a safety-critical environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventative and reactive maintenance on electrical and instrumentation assets.
• Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of new systems.
• Ensure compliance with site safety standards and operational requirements.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Knowledge of PLCs

Ability to work in a team

Electrical background

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs

Pneumatics

Job description

Overview

E&I Maintenance Technician

Location: Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Contract Type: Permanent (Full-time, rotating shifts with overtime & on-call)

Position Summary

WeareseekinganexperiencedElectrical&Instrumentation(E&I)MaintenanceTechniciantojoinaforward-thinkingindustrialteaminHertfordshire.Thisroleofferslong-termstabilityonasecuresitewithguaranteedoperationsforthenext15years,alongsideexcellentbenefitsandclearcareerdevelopmentopportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliverpreventativeandreactivemaintenanceonelectricalandinstrumentationassets
• Assistwithinstallation,testing,andcommissioningofnewsystems
• Diagnoseandresolvefaultsonpneumatics,PLCs(AllenBradley),andvariablespeeddrives
• Ensurecompliancewithsitesafetystandardsandoperationalrequirements
• Workarotatingshiftpatternwithopportunitiesforovertimeandon-callsupport

Qualifications

• NVQLevel3(orequivalenttradecertification)
• Strongelectricalbackgroundwithinheavyindustry(energy,utilities,orprocessplants)
• Provenexperienceintroubleshooting,PPM,andcomplexinstallations
• KnowledgeofPLCs,pneumatics,anddrives
• Abilitytoworkeffectivelyinateamandindependentlyinasafety-criticalenvironment

Desirable

• ExperiencewithAllenBradleyPLCs
• Previousmaintenanceexperienceinlarge-scaleindustrialfacilities

Additional Information

Benefits

• Privatemedicalcover,lifeinsurance&EAPsupport
• Generousholidaypackage
• Recognitionschemesandcareerdevelopmentpathways
• Securelong-termworkplacewithongoinginvestmentinfacilitiesandpeople