EC&I Technician

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd; Chester; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Onsite parking

Training and development

Job summary

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd in Chester is seeking an EC&I Engineer to maintain electrical, control and instrumentation equipment on site. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding on panels, motors, sensors and drives, and calibration of instrumentation measuring pressure, temperature, flow and level.

You will support plant shutdowns, upgrades and new installations while collaborating with the engineering team to improve reliability and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience within heavy manufacturing sectors.
• Strong electrical maintenance background.
• Experience with control and instrumentation equipment.
• Electrical or ECI engineering qualification.
• Pressure, temperature, flow and level instrumentation.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on electrical systems.
• Fault-find on control panels, motors, sensors and drives.
• Calibrate and maintain instrumentation measuring pressure, temperature, flow and level.
• Support plant shutdowns, upgrades and new installations.
• Work with engineering team to improve reliability and safety.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation knowledge

PLC fault-finding

Fault diagnosis

Communication skills

Education

Electrical or ECI engineering qualification

Tools

PLC systems

Electrical panels

Instrumentation equipment

Job description

EC&I ENGINEER

Job Title: EC&I Engineer

Location: Chester

Salary: £47,000 - £53,000

Shift: Days

As the ECI Technician, you'll be responsible for keeping the site's electrical, control and instrumentation equipment running safely and reliably.

You'll carry out planned and reactive maintenance, finding and repairing faults on electrical systems, control panels, motors, sensors, drives, PLC-controlled equipment and industrial instrumentation. You'll also calibrate and maintain equipment used to measure pressure, temperature, flow and level.

The role will involve supporting plant shutdowns, machinery upgrades, new installations and wider engineering projects. You'll work closely with the engineering team to reduce breakdowns, improve equipment reliability and ensure all work meets strict health, safety and compliance standards.

Sector - Manufacturer

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the EC&I Engineer

• Experience within heavy manufacturing sectors.
• Strong electrical maintenance background.
• Experience with control and instrumentation equipment.
• Electrical or ECI engineering qualification.
• Pressure, temperature, flow and level instrumentation.
• Strong health and safety awareness.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Requirements for the EC&I Engineer

• Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to fault-find on control panels, motors, sensors and drives.
• Experience working with PLC-controlled machinery.
• Knowledge of industrial instrumentation and control systems.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Desirable Requirements for the EC&I Engineer

• Health and safety qualifications such as IOSH Managing Safely or NEBOSH.
• Experience with machinery upgrades and engineering projects.
• ATEX or COMAH environments.

The EC&I Engineer will benefit from

• Supportive engineering team and positive working environment.
• Excellent benefits package, including pension and onsite parking.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Long-term job security.
• Involvement in engineering projects and plant improvements.