ICA Technician – Water Plant, SCADA & PLCs Expert

Thames Water; Essex; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Fuel card

PPE provided

Job summary

Thames Water is seeking an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or C&I technician to join our Bishops Stortford team. You will install, commission, maintain and repair water production assets, including level sensors, flow meters, and turbidity monitors, using Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs and SCADA systems.

The role involves on-site supervision of contractors, providing specialist technical advice, and supporting technical apprentices.

Qualifications

• Experience with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley) is desirable.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems and PLCs is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and Tand VM’s turbidity monitors.
• Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks.
• Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary.
• You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training support for technical apprentices.

Job description

Thames Water is seeking an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or C&I technician to join our Bishops Stortford team. You will install, commission, maintain and repair water production assets, including level sensors, flow meters, and turbidity monitors, using Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs and SCADA systems.

The role involves on-site supervision of contractors, providing specialist technical advice, and supporting technical apprentices.