EC&I Technician

Technical Partners; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

5% matched pension after 2 years

Flexitime 10% bonus

Job summary

Technical Partners is seeking an EC&I Technician for a site-based role at Langage Power Station in Plymouth. The position is a two-year temporary contract with a basic salary to be discussed plus a 10% flexitime bonus.

Responsibilities include fault investigation, maintenance, and contractor coordination, within a high-demand power generation setting. Candidates should have an apprenticeship or technical training and an HNC/ONC in engineering.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in heavy industrial/power generation environments.
• Experience maintaining 400V motors, valves and pumps.
• Competent IT skills including MS Office and SAP or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Investigate plant faults from SAP notifications and convert to work orders.
• Perform scheduled maintenance while upholding health and safety standards.
• Ensure tools/equipment are PUWER/LOLER compliant and on-spec.
• Coordinate and supervise third-party contractors on site.
• Identify and implement plant improvement opportunities.

Skills

Power generation

400V motors

Valves & pumps maintenance

IT skills (MS Office, SAP)

Proactive adaptability

CCGT plant ops

Education

Apprenticeship or technical training

HNC/ONC in engineering

Job description

Job Title: EC&I Technician

Location: Langage Power Station, Plymouth PL7 5AW

Salary: To be discussed on applicationplus 10% flexitime bonus on top

Temporary Fixed Term 2 year contract (potential to extend)

Site Based

Start Date: ASAP

Benefits:

• Basic salary to be discussed on application plus flexibility allowance 10% of base salary to cover overtime
• Bonus scheme:up to 10% of base salary
• Single cover Private Medical Insurance with AXA
• 5% matched pension, after 2 years' servicethis is double matched.
• Access to benefits and well-being hub

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, responsibilities will include:

• Investigating plant faults raised through SAP notifications
• Converting notifications into actionable work orders
• Completing scheduled maintenance tasks while adhering to strict health & safety standards
• Ensuring all tools and equipment are compliant and fit for purpose (PUWER, LOLER)
• Coordinating and supervising third-party contractors on site
• Identifying and implementing plant improvement opportunities
• Supporting outage planning and execution
• Responding to plant breakdowns as required
• Providing clear and timely progress updates
• Assisting in the development and mentoring of site apprentices

Skills, Knowledge & Experience

• Proven experience within power generation or a similar heavy industrial environment
• Experience working with 400v motors
• Strong background in maintenance and repair of industrial valves and pumps
• Competent IT skills (e.g. MS Office, SAP or similar systems)
• Proactive, flexible approach to work and continuous development
• Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic operational environment
• Understanding of CCGT plant operations and core components

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or formal technical training
• HNC/ONC in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience)

About the Opportunity

This role sits within a well-established and growing energy organisation operating across the UK and Ireland, with a strong focus on flexible generation and supporting the transition to low-carbon energy. The business offers a dynamic working environment where individuals can contribute directly to operational performance and continuous improvement.