Instrumentation Support Engineer

Hunter Selection; Alloa; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is looking for an Instrumentation Support Engineer to address mechanical issues, manage equipment stock, and ensure safety protocols are followed. The role offers a structured workweek and comprehensive benefits, highlighting opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

34 days holiday

Paid sick leave

Employee assistance program

Accident insurance

Access to wellbeing app

Fitness program

Qualifications

• Recognized instrumentation apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Operational experience in Oil & Gas or Chemical industries is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Resolve mechanical and process-related issues on site.
• Manage spare parts and equipment inventory via SAP.
• Prepare and review site work instructions and risk assessments.

Skills

Instrumentation maintenance

Process control systems

Fault finding

Stock management

Safety focus

Education

Recognized instrumentation apprenticeship

Tools

SAP

Siemens

ABB

Job description

Our client is a world-leading producer dedicated to manufacturing products of exceptional quality. Due to growth into various export markets, they are seeking a Instrumentation Support Engineer to join their close-knit team. With sites across the globe, they offer genuine opportunities for career progression.

Role & Responsibilities

• Resolve mechanical and process-related issues and breakdowns on site.
• Manage spare parts and equipment stock on site, ensuring accurate inventory via SAP.
• Perform fault finding and repairs on site equipment.
• Prepare isolations for maintenance activities and issue Permit-to-Work documentation.
• Prepare and review site work instructions, procedures, and risk assessments.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Recognized instrumentation apprenticeship or equivalent qualification.
• Operational experience in Oil & Gas, Chemical, or Gas processing industries.
• Operational knowledge of industrial plant and process control systems – Siemens & ABB, including instrumentation maintenance and calibration, and quality systems on production sites.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documents, operation and manufacturing instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Strong safety focus and operating practices.
• Experience working in engineering or manufacturing environments.

Working Hours & Benefits

39-hour workweek: Monday – Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 3:00 pm.

Benefits include: Bonus scheme, 3x salary life assurance, stock purchase plan, employee assistance program, 34 days holiday, paid sick leave, accident insurance, fitness program, full access to wellbeing app, and opportunities for professional growth.