Electrical & Instrument Technician

Kintec Global Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industrial site in Crawley is seeking an experienced Electrical and Instrument Technician. This hands-on role involves ensuring the reliability of critical equipment and supporting safe operations. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications and experience in maintenance, particularly in a chemical or process plant environment.

Qualifications

• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in electrical or instrumentation.
• Approximately two years experience in a maintenance role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure reliability and safe functioning of electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and control systems.
• Lead the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

Skills

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Awareness

Education

City & Guilds

NVQ

BTEC

ONC

Job description

Electrical and Instrument Technician Crawley

An established industrial site in Crawley is looking for an experienced Electrical and Instrument Technician to join their maintenance team. This is a hands–on role offering the opportunity to take ownership of critical equipment and support safe, efficient site operations.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM 3:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the reliability and safe functioning of all electrical and instrumentation equipment across the site

• Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and control systems to support continuous operations

• Carry out routine testing, calibration, and preventive maintenance on instrumentation to ensure optimal performance

• Lead the installation and commissioning of new equipment, including wiring, mounting, programming, and testing

• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, safety checks, repairs, and installations

About You

• Completed apprenticeship or equivalent qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC, ONC) in electrical or instrumentation

• COMPEX qualified for work in Hazardous Area Installations

• Approximately two years experience in a maintenance role, ideally on a chemical or process plant

• Strong problem–solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure

• High awareness of Health and Safety practices and control of major accident hazards (training provided if required)