Flexible E&I Technician – Maintenance & Instrumentation

Pertemps Scotland; Cambuslang; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Scotland is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join its maintenance team in Glasgow. The role is permanent, with a 37.5 hour week and a starting salary of £39,700 per year.

You will support day-to-day electrical and instrumentation maintenance across the site, focusing on safety, reliability and operational continuity. The successful candidate will bring 2+ years of maintenance experience in a chemically related process plant, plus electrical qualifications and

Qualifications

• City & Guilds/NVQ/BTEC/ONC in Electrical preferred.
• BS7671:2018 Electrical Installations qualification recommended.
• COMPEX in Hazardous Area Installations desirable.
• At least 2 years' maintenance experience in a chemically related process plant.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Safety-focused and professional approach.
• Ability to work with contractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing electrical and instrumentation faults and defects.
• Carrying out routine maintenance and testing of instrumentation equipment (pressure/temperature gauges, flow meters, level indicators, control valves).
• Maintaining electrical motors, lighting, fire systems and other critical electrical plant equipment.
• Overseeing electrical contractual work and installing new equipment with wiring, mounting, programming and testing.
• Maintaining records and documentation for electrical and instrumentation equipment.
• Supporting engineering projects at the Glasgow site with technical input.
• Following safe Permit to Work processes and safe work systems.
• Maintaining cryogenic equipment and valve actuators as required.

Skills

Electrical & Instrumentation

Electrical apprenticeship

COMPEX qualification

Maintenance experience

Fault-finding skills

Safety-focused

Team collaboration

Computer literacy

Rigorous documentation

Education

Electrical qualification (City & Guilds/NVQ/BTEC/ONC)

Job description

Pertemps Scotland is seeking an Electrical & Instrumentation Technician to join its maintenance team in Glasgow. The role is permanent, with a 37.5 hour week and a starting salary of £39,700 per year.

You will support day-to-day electrical and instrumentation maintenance across the site, focusing on safety, reliability and operational continuity. The successful candidate will bring 2+ years of maintenance experience in a chemically related process plant, plus electrical qualifications and