EC&I Technician

Veolia; Marchwood; On-site; GBP 45,900 - 56,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension scheme access

Discounts on groceries and retailers

Health and wellbeing resources

24/7 virtual GP for you and family

One paid day for volunteering

Ongoing training and development

Financial wellbeing support

Job summary

Veolia is recruiting an EC&I Technician at Chilton Power Station, DL17 0PB, to maintain and repair plant instrumentation, PLC/DCS systems and emissions monitoring equipment. You will document maintenance activity and work with operations staff to ensure reliability and safety.

You should have an apprenticeship with an HNC or equivalent in an engineering discipline and a minimum of 3 years in a continuous process industry.

Qualifications

• Recognised apprenticeship with a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic transducers, and instrumentation.
• Minimum 3 years in a continuous process industry.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out repairs, calibration and maintenance on plant, equipment and PLC/DCS systems.
• Maintaining records of EC&I equipment and calibration using the Asset Management System.
• Diagnosing defects and proposing improvements to plant performance.
• Developing modifications to plant and apparatus as appropriate.
• Liaising with operations staff and supervision of contractors as required.
• Keeping the workshop and work areas clean, safe and compliant.
• Adhering to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality procedures and audits.

Skills

Maintenance techniques

PLC systems

Instrumentation knowledge

Communication skills

Education

HNC or equivalent

Tools

Asset Management System

Job description

Salary: 51,00.00 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week

Location: Chilton Power Station, Chilton, DL17 0PB

When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources and help it become a better place for everyone.

As an EC&I Technician you'll be pushing for innovative solutions to create a more sustainable future for all. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture.

What we can offer you

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Access to our company/people's pension scheme
• Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers
• Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to
• 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household
• One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential
• Employee financial wellbeing support: early access to your earned pay, savings, budgeting, financial coaching & rewards.

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out repairs, calibration, planned and breakdown maintenance on a variety of plant and apparatus including process monitoring transducers, automated equipment, emissions monitoring equipment and PLC/DCS systems
• Maintaining records of all EC&I equipment and system maintenance and calibration using the corporate Asset Management System
• Reporting, diagnosing and remedying plant defects, proposing improvements where appropriate
• Proposing and developing modifications to plant and apparatus as appropriate
• Liaising with operations staff and other maintenance staff as appropriate
• Supervising company and contractor staff as required
• Maintaining the workshop and other work areas in a clean, tidy and safe condition
• Carrying out duties associated with company Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Procedures, including audits as appropriate

What we're looking for

• An experienced Engineer or Technician who has served a recognised apprenticeship, qualified to HNC or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline
• Knowledge of maintenance techniques associated with control systems, pneumatic and hydraulic transducers and instrumentation, with a good understanding of PLC systems
• A minimum of 3 years experience gained in a continuous process industry
• A strong communicator, able to work effectively with staff at all levels
• Self-motivated and able to work with minimum supervision, with a flexible and creative approach to problem-solving
• Willingness to work a rota including some weekend working, and to be contactable and attend site outside of normal hours if required

What's next?

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

We’re dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles.

We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.