Electrical, Control And Instrumentation Technician

MGroup Water; Royal Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water management company located in Royal Tunbridge Wells is seeking an Electrical Technician to install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and systems. The ideal candidate will have strong electrical systems knowledge, experience with control systems, and a full UK driving license. Competitive benefits include a company vehicle, annual leave, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Company van/vehicle and fuel card

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to retail discounts

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of wiring, motors, circuits, and distribution systems.
• Proficient in calibrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting sensors and transmitters.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• Read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Perform routine inspections and testing of electrical systems.
• Calibrate control systems for optimal performance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot control systems including PLCs, SCADA, and DCS.
• Install and maintain instruments for measuring variables.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Control systems knowledge

Full UK Driving License

Job description

About the Role

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will be within our MEICA and capital maintenance team. Our Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation (MEICA) experts offer a one‑stop solution, including ongoing operation and maintenance services.

Key Responsibilities / What you'll be doing

• You’ll Install maintain and repair electrical equipment and systems.
• You’ll read and interpret electrical diagrams and schematics.
• You will be able to perform routine inspections and testing of electrical systems to ensure safety compliance.
• You’ll Calibrate control systems for optimal performance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot control systems including PLCs, SCADA, DCS.
• Ensure instrumentation systems operate accurately and reliably.
• You’ll Install, calibrate and maintain instruments used to measure variables such as pressure, flow, temperature and level.

What you'll bring

• Full UK Driving License
• Electrical systems knowledge, with a strong understanding of wiring, motors, circuits and distribution systems.
• Proficient in calibrating, maintaining and trouble shooting sensors, transmitters and control valves.
• Control systems knowledge.

What's in it for you?

• Company van/vehicle and fuel card for business use
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us!
• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work scheme

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet. We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations. We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts. We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life. Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.