E&I Technician (COMPEX)

Adecco; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking an E&I Technician (COMPEX) to support DSEAR rectification works across Norfolk. This role involves installing electrical systems in explosive atmospheres and requires specific certifications such as CompEx EX01-04. A minimum of 10 years in industrial electrical environments is essential. Immediate consideration applies.

Qualifications

• CompEx EX01-04 certification for work in hazardous areas required.
• Recognised electrical qualification essential.
• DBS Certificate valid and full UK driving license needed.

Responsibilities

• Install electrical and instrumentation systems in potentially explosive atmospheres.
• Conduct DSEAR inspections to BS EN standards.
• Liaise with site management and clients.

Skills

Oil & Gas Industry Experience

Communication skills

Documentation skills

Methodical approach

Safety-consciousness

Teamwork

Education

City & Guilds or equivalent

Level 3 Award in BS7671:2022

CompEx EX01-04 certification

Job description

Overview

Role: E&I Technician (COMPEX)

Location: Norfolk

Duration: 6 Months

We are looking for COMPEX technicians to support DSEAR rectification works across Norfolk, including Diss and Kings Lynn Compressors. This is a 6 months contract, Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm.

Responsibilities

• Installation of electrical and instrumentation systems in potentially explosive (ATEX) atmospheres
• Installation of containment systems
• Installation of cables
• Conduct DSEAR inspections to BS EN standards
• Perform testing of loops installed
• Interpret and work from electrical drawings, schematics, and panel layouts etc
• Safely isolate and remove redundant electrical equipment
• Ensure compliance with the latest BS7671 Wiring Regulations
• Liaise with site management and clients to report progress, raise issues, and deliver solutions
• Promote and maintain high standards of health & safety and workmanship across all tasks

Essential Qualifications

• CompEx EX01-04 certification (for work in hazardous areas)
• Recognised electrical qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, Level NVQ / SVQ, BTEC, or equivalent)
• Level 3 Award in Requirements for Electrical Installations BS7671:2022 (18th Edition)
• City & Guilds 2391, 2394, or 2395 Inspection & Testing
• Full UK driving licence
• Valid DBS Certificate

Desirable Qualifications

• EUSR card
• CSCS card

Experience & Skills

• Oil & Gas Industry Experience
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in industrial electrical environments
• Strong knowledge of hazardous area classifications and relevant regulations
• Confident working independently and as part of a team
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• A methodical, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented approach

For more information and immediate consideration please apply directly to this advert