Instrument/ Electrical technician

Johnson Matthey; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company in Clitheroe is seeking an Instrument/Electrical Technician for a 12-month contract at £24 per hour. Responsibilities include diagnosing faults, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent and experience in chemical environments.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised Instrumentation/Electrical maintenance apprenticeship.
• Have experience working on process plants in the Chemical or oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Respond to plant breakdowns to diagnose and resolve instrumentation or electrical faults.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are documented in the CMMS system.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance as per the CMMS schedule.

Skills

General health and safety awareness

Experience in chemical environments

Competency with permit to work systems

Familiarity with computerized maintenance management systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Instrumentation/Electrical maintenance

Tools

SAP PM

Job description

Overview

Instrument/ Electrical technician

Clitheroe

12 month contract

£24 ph - PAYE

Responsibilities

• Respond to plant breakdowns as required to diagnose and resolve faults of an instrumentation or electrical nature.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are entered into the CMMS system, ensuring that job records are completed timely, with all the required detail, and updating information as required such as spares holding.
• Provide support to Maintenance team leader in delivering an effective maintenance function.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance, as per the CMMS schedule, mainly consisting of safety critical instrumentation testing.
• Contribute towards equipment reliability improvements, through failure mode effects analysis and RCA program
• Participate in delivering site targets including EHS, Quality and OEE

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised Instrumentation/Electrical maintenance apprenticeship and have attained NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Have a high level of general health and safety awareness appropriate to a chemical environment.
• Should be familiar with formal permit to work systems including lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Have experience working on process plants ideally in the Chemical or oil and gas industry.
• Experienced in using a computerised maintenance management system, such as SAP PM.

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