Instrument Technician M/F/D

Seqens; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in chemical manufacturing is seeking an Instrument Technician for a permanent position in Middlesbrough. The role involves electrical and instrumentation maintenance, with responsibilities ranging from repairs to compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a recognized qualification and relevant experience in instrumentation systems.

Qualifications

• Experience in all aspects of instrumentation systems is required.
• Recognition of electrical qualifications is an advantage.
• Exposure to chemical manufacturing and CompEx training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair electronic and electrical systems to current standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and perform work under permit to work system.
• Assist in training and development of less senior personnel.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or instrumentation/engineering qualification

Tools

Computerised maintenance management system

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Location:

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

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Contract type

Permanent

Job title

Position Context:

To process I, C & E maintenance activities at both sites safely and efficiently to agreed work plans, safety management systems and best working practices in accordance with Health & Safety regulations and Business Objectives to ensure that the performance and availability of I, C & E systems meets the standards required to achieve safety, production and environmental targets.

Under limited supervision, utilising technical skills to repair, maintain, calibrate and install electronic and electrical systems to current standards

Conducting personal risk assessments and performing work activities under permit to work system

Adhering to safety and environmental policies and procedures

Providing technical reports and feedback via the computerised maintenance management system

Solving instrumentation and electrical problems from initial fault diagnosis through to corrective action and implementation

Completing routine scheduled inspection, testing and calibration procedures and associated documentation

Modification and commissioning of both existing and new equipment

Working as part of a team with other maintenance department personnel, operations personnel and management

Being part of an on call rota system

Assisting in the training and development of less senior I&E personnel

Required skills :

Required

The successful candidate should have a recognised apprenticeship or instrumentation/engineering qualification
Must have experience in all aspects of instrumentation systems
Must be eligible to work in the UK
Good communication and interpersonal skills

Recognised electrical qualifications would be an advantage
Exposure to a chemical manufacturing environment and CompEx training would be an advantage
Experience of IEC61508/61511 and safety instrumented systems would be an advantage, as would a knowledge of DCS/PLC
Good I.T. skills to utilise various department software systems