EC&I Technician

Wotech; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated EC&I Technician to enhance plant reliability and performance. This role involves hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical/control systems in a modern energy-from-waste power plant. You'll work within a skilled team, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while contributing to sustainability efforts. With a commitment to employee development and a range of benefits, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the waste management sector. If you're ready to take on this challenge and grow your career, this role is for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Pension scheme

Life Insurance

Discretionary bonus scheme

On the job training/progression

Recognition

Flexible benefits including high street savings

Cycle to work scheme

Gymflex membership

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of power generation operations and maintenance.
• Practical experience in electrical engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Implement health, safety, and environmental management policies.
• Perform troubleshooting and major repairs on control systems.

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Fault Finding

Electrical/Control Systems

Health and Safety Management

Team Collaboration

Education

ONC/City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

Tools

DCS/SCADA

PLC Systems

Computerised Maintenance Management System

Job description

Are you looking for the right role for you? Then look no further…

EC&I Technician

Salary – Circa £45,000 per annum commensurate with experience (plus benefits)

Hours – 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm

Location Postcode – LN6 3QW

As an EC&I Technician, you will provide day to day EC&I maintenance and breakdown activity and thus deliver into an ethos of maximum plant reliability, flexibility, availability and overall plant performance whilst attaining high standards of Quality, Health Safety & Environmental performance. You will support the management and practical application of fault finding, repair and maintenance associated to electrical/control systems and equipment at a modern EfW Power Plant or heavy process environment ensuring safe, effective maintenance, and timely diagnosis, execution and repair of plant and equipment is provided throughout the plant.

This vacancy is for a full-time position, working 5 days per week, however, we will consider requests for job shares to suit your lifestyle (working full days).

Our promise to you

1. 25 days’ annual leave (full-time working) plus Bank Holidays
2. Pension scheme
3. Life Insurance
4. Discretionary bonus scheme
5. On the job training/progression
6. Recognition
7. Flexible benefits including high street savings, cycle to work scheme and Gymflex membership
8. Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service

What will you be doing?

1. Implementing health, safety and environmental management policies
2. Integrating into a team of highly skilled technicians that also manage contract support organisations as required
3. Participating in department training, development and staff appraisals
4. Assisting the Maintenance Team Leader with all aspects associated with electrical/control equipment repairs
5. Utilising the business computerised maintenance management system
6. Performing troubleshooting, routine, preventative, scheduled and major repair maintenance on all power plant electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, IT and Digital control systems

What are we looking for?

1. Working knowledge of preventative maintenance/defect repair/interrogation on: DCS/SCADA, PLCs, Analogue & Digital Instrumentation and Transducers, Emissions Monitoring and other equipment related to the site
2. Knowledge of power generation operations and maintenance associated with Steam turbines, boilers, balance of plant, electrical generation and distribution up to 33kV, plant control and instrumentation and computer aided Maintenance Management applications
3. An ONC/City and Guilds/NVQ Level 3 in an Electrical Engineering discipline with a high level of practical Operational/Maintenance experience/knowledge (qualifications below this may be acceptable if accompanied by suitable experience)

About Us

We are FCC Environment, one of the nation’s leading waste and resource management companies. Committed to sustainability, we strive to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Our vision is to be the environmental company of choice, delivering change for a sustainable future.

We operate over 200 facilities in England, Scotland and Wales and employ around 2,500 employees.

With the Environment Bill going through Westminster this year and DEFRA’s new Resources and Waste strategy focusing our minds on ever more recycling and best practice in waste management, the profile of the UK's waste management industry has never been higher. With more local authorities calling a Climate Crisis and a clear push towards net-zero carbon across the economy, the pressure is on us all as citizens and us as a business to reduce waste and maximise re-use and recovery. We need people who are up for the challenge. We need people with ideas. We need you. Together we will meet the UK’s waste management and energy recovery needs.

FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer, values diversity and is strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environment is, the better our work will be.

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