Instrument Technician, Chemical Production Plant

VerifyUs; Southampton; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

VerifyUs in Southampton is seeking a Plant Instrument Technician to support and improve an industrial chemical plant. You will work as part of a dedicated maintenance team focusing on instrumentation and process control.

The role requires hands-on instrument maintenance, installation and commissioning, and interaction with other engineers. Candidates should have refinery or chemical industry experience, relevant training (CompEx), and City & Guilds / ONC / HNC qualifications.

Qualifications

• Instrumented Systems experience in a refinery, chemical or allied industry.
• Apprenticeship or traineeship scheme.
• City and Guilds, ONC, HNC or other qualifications in relevant subject.
• Hazardous area equipment training CompEx or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Instrument maintenance and repair.
• Production critical inspection and repairs.
• Installation and commissioning, equipment review.
• Order and manage spares and equipment from suppliers maintaining adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools.
• Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers.

Skills

Instrumentation

CompEx training

City & Guilds

ONC/HNC

Education

City & Guilds / ONC / HNC

Job description

Plant Instrument Technician required to work as part of an industrial chemical plant support and improvement team.

Requirements

Instrumented Systems experience in a refinery, chemical or allied industry.

Apprenticeship or traineeship scheme.

City and Guilds, ONC, HNC or other qualifications in relevant subject.

Hazardous area equipment training CompEx or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Instrument maintenance and repair.

Production critical inspection and repairs.

Installation and commissioning, equipment review.

Order and manage spares and equipment from suppliers maintaining adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools.

Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers.

Maintenance Technician instrumentation repair plant equipment inspection plant works