Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Electrical and Instrumentation Technician to join their dedicated team in London. This role involves maintaining electrical and instrumentation equipment across various sites, ensuring minimal downtime and effective repairs. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in a heavy-duty industrial setting, particularly with PLC controlled equipment and pneumatic systems. The company is committed to making a positive impact on the environment and offers a supportive work culture with various employee perks. If you are a skilled technician looking to contribute to a meaningful cause, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Bistro onsite at the EcoPark

Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Health Club concessions

Costco membership option

Qualifications

• Candidates must have electrical experience in a heavy-duty industrial environment.
• NVQ level 3 or equivalent trade certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance of electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Implement PPM to minimize machine breakdowns and reduce lead times.

Skills

Electrical experience in heavy-duty industrial environment

NVQ level 3 or Trade certificate

Experience in PLC controlled equipment

Experience in analysis and repair of pneumatic systems

Experience in variable speed drives

Education

NVQ level 3

Trade certificate

Job description

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Electrical and Instrumentation Technician, London

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Client:

LondonEnergy

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

912c300109b9

Job Views:

5

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

• Job Title: Electrical and Instrumentation Technician
• Type: Full Time, Permanent
• Location: Edmonton, London

About LondonEnergy

LondonEnergy operates the second largest waste contract in the UK, handling and processing nearly 750,000 tonnes of London’s waste every year. We have a dedicated team of people working across our various North London sites, making a positive difference to the environment and the local community.

By processing household waste at our facility, we produce enough waste from energy to power 80,000 homes every year and recycle 70% of items through our Reuse and Recycling Centres.

About the role

As the E&I Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for the maintenance of the electrical and instrumentation equipment at our various sites across North London, for minimal downtime and to minimise machine breakdowns by ensuring an affect PPM process is in place on all associated electrical and instrumentation machinery and equipment.

• Provide an efficient breakdown repair service. Diagnosing running faults and ensuring effective repairs and improvements are conducted within minimum time scale.
• To implement PPM on Electrical and Instrumentation equipment, minimize machine breakdowns and reduce lead times.
• Carrying out installation work to the required standards.
• Completing routine inspection and undertake preventative maintenance work as part of preventative maintenance management, to ensure equipment is consistently in good condition.
• To liaise with the outside contractors on specific repairs / maintenance work.
• To ensure that all statutory obligations are continuously met.
• You will be part of the team shift patterns:- including nights and days.
• You may be put 'on call' to deal with any operational emergencies.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

• NVQ level 3 or Trade certificate
• Electrical experience in a heavy-duty industrial environment e.g. power station or equivalent
• Be a highly skilled candidate who has worked on a large-scale installation and PPM work
• Experience in analysis and repair of pneumatic systems
• Experience in PLC controlled equipment (ideally Allen Bradley)
• Experience in variable speed drives
• The ability to demonstrate a logical and systematic approach to fault-finding with relevant technical experience in repair, installation and PPM work in heavy process industry, this may constitute working through electrical drawings to rectify problems
• Bistro onsite at the EcoPark
• Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan including eye tests and dental
• Option to save directly from salary with North London Credit Union
• Cycle to work scheme and Health Club concessions
• You can request individual Costco membership and a complimentary card for a family member

Early application is encouraged as we will review applications throughout the advertising period and reserve the right to close the advert early.