Instrumentation and Control Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Colchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global firm in bulk liquid storage seeks an Instrumentation and Control Engineer to enhance their operations. The role involves system management, installation, and technical support for control systems, promoting safety and efficiency. If you have relevant experience in this field, this opportunity can offer significant career growth and benefits including a company vehicle.

Qualifications

• Experience in control and instrumentation systems.
• DCS/PLC/SCADA system design and maintenance.
• Ability to produce technical documents such as schematics and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of new control systems.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for instrumentation systems.

Skills

Troubleshooting

SCADA

PLC

DCS

Documentation

Job description

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Instrumentation and Control Engineer, colchester

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Client:

Outsource UK

Location:

colchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Salary: £60,000- £75,000 plus annual bonus, company vehicle .

• Base site with home working.
• Occasional travel to company assets in your local region (South East UK). (roughly 50/50)

Job Purpose:

Outsource UK’s client are a global bulk liquid storage and transportation firm who are looking to hire a number of Control and Instrumentation Engineers to join their team to be based regionally. You will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and improving control and instrumentation systems, ensuring effective, efficient, and safe operations, also providing technical support across operations, maintenance, and projects, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and driving performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Management: Maintain and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems, ensuring optimal performance.
• Installation & Commissioning: Oversee the installation and commissioning of new control systems or upgrades.
• Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve issues with instrumentation and control systems. Provide support for system maintenance, backup, and disaster recovery planning.
• Documentation: Review and prepare technical documents, including system specifications, engineering deliverables, and commissioning procedures.
• Vendor & Contractor Management: Coordinate with vendors and contractors to ensure proper system troubleshooting and issue resolution.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant experience in control and instrumentation systems.
• Experience with DCS/PLC/SCADA system design, installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Ability to review and produce technical documents such as schematics, loop drawings, and system specifications.

If this is of interest then please reach out to Liam Fahey on 0161 694 9207/ [emailprotected] for further information!