EC&I Technician

Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd; Heath; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension 5% employee / 10% employer

Death in Service

On-call allowance

Job summary

Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking an EC&I Technician for a chemical manufacturing site in West Yorkshire. You will maintain and improve EC&I systems, perform fault finding, calibrations and project work within a regulated environment.

Essential qualifications include Level 3 Electrical qualification and CompEX; desirable PLC/SCADA experience, CMMS familiarity, and reading electrical drawings. Mon-Fri days with 1 in 4 on-call rota and attractive benefits.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical qualification or recognised apprenticeship.
• Industrial / process maintenance experience.
• Strong EC&I fault-finding skills.
• Ability to read electrical & instrumentation drawings.
• CompEX qualification (valid or expired considered).
• PLC / control loop experience (Desirable).
• COMAH / hazardous area experience (Desirable).
• Knowledge of BS60079 / 61508 / 61511 (Desirable).
• CMMS experience (Desirable).

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance across EC&I systems.
• Fault finding and breakdown response to minimise downtime.
• Support PLC, SCADA, DCS and hard-wired systems.
• Calibration of instrumentation equipment.
• Functional testing of safety systems and critical alarms.
• Electrical distribution maintenance (415V / 240V / 110V).
• Support site upgrades, installations and improvement projects.
• Participate in a 1 in 4 on-call rota (paid additional call-out rates).

Skills

EC&I fault finding

Reading electrical/instrumentation"

On-call responsibilities

CompEX qualification

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification

Tools

SCADA/PLC familiarity

CMMS experience

Job description

EC&I Technician | Chemical Manufacturing | West Yorkshire | £46,753 + Overtime + Excellent Benefits

Are you a CompEX-trained EC&I Technician looking for a rare days opportunity within a highly regulated chemical manufacturing environment?

If you want to easily earn £55k - £60k+, join a well-established manufacturer where you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving critical plant systems.

The Role

Working within the central maintenance team, you'll be responsible for the safe and reliable operation of electrical, control, and instrumentation systems across site. This is a varied role combining maintenance, fault finding, projects, calibrations, and continuous improvement.

Key Duties

• Planned preventative maintenance across EC&I systems
• Fault finding and breakdown response to minimise downtime
• Support PLC, SCADA, DCS and hard-wired systems
• Calibration of instrumentation equipment
• Functional testing of safety systems and critical alarms
• Electrical distribution maintenance (415V / 240V / 110V)
• Support site upgrades, installations and improvement projects
• Participate in a 1 in 4 on-call rota (paid additional call-out rates)

What We're Looking For:

Essential

• Level 3 Electrical qualification or recognised apprenticeship
• Industrial / process maintenance experience
• Strong EC&I fault-finding skills
• Ability to read electrical & instrumentation drawings
• CompEX qualification (valid or expired considered)

Desirable

• PLC / control loop experience
• COMAH / hazardous area experience
• Knowledge of BS60079 / 61508 / 61511
• CMMS experience

Package & Benefits

• £46,753 basic (including on-call allowance) - They have some members on the maintenance team making £65k - £70k
• Overtime: 1.5x Mon-Fri | 2x Weekends & Bank Holidays
• Minimum 4-hour call-out paid at double time
• Days role Mon - Friday
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension 5% employee / 10% employer
• Death in Service