EC&I Technician

Nuclear Inst; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuclear Inst in Cumbria is recruiting an EC&I Technician to join a leading nuclear engineering organisation. This role focuses on maintaining and improving radiation protection equipment in a safety-critical environment.

You will repair, calibrate and test radiation protection instruments, keep accurate records, and ensure compliance with site procedures and safety regulations. Level 3 Electrical qualification and an apprenticeship or equivalent are essential, with SC clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical qualification is required.
• Apprenticeship or equivalent training in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation or related discipline is required.
• Proven experience servicing electronic instrument systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of conventional and nuclear safety.

Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, calibrate and test radiation protection instruments.
• Maintain accurate technical records and documentation.
• Follow site procedures and safety regulations to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical updates and advice to customers.
• Support and mentor apprentices and new team members.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation servicing

Safety compliance

Mentoring apprentices

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification

Apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic/Instrumentation

Job description

Location: Seascale, Cumbria
Salary: Up to £43,770 + benefits
Working Pattern: Full-time, permanent | 37 hours per week
Site Requirement: 5 days per week on site

The Opportunity

We are recruiting an EC&I Technician to join a leading nuclear engineering organisation based in Cumbria. This is an opportunity to work within a safety-critical environment, supporting the maintenance and reliability of essential radiation protection equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, maintain, calibrate and test radiation protection instruments.
• Maintain accurate technical records and documentation.
• Follow site procedures and safety regulations to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical updates and advice to customers.
• Support and mentor apprentices and new team members.

Essential Requirements

• Level 3 Electrical qualification.
• Apprenticeship or equivalent training in Electrical, Electronic, Instrumentation or a related discipline.
• Proven experience servicing electronic instrument systems.
• Knowledge and understanding of conventional and nuclear safety.

Additional Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) clearance.