Instrumentation and Control Engineer

Outsource UK; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Control and Instrumentation Engineers to enhance their regional teams. This role involves managing and improving control systems, ensuring safe operations while providing technical support across various projects. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic environment, contributing to the performance and safety of operations. The position offers a competitive salary, with the flexibility of home working and occasional travel. If you're passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Experience with DCS/PLC/SCADA system design and maintenance.
• Ability to produce technical documents like schematics and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems.
• Oversee installation and commissioning of new control systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with instrumentation and control systems.

Skills

Control and Instrumentation Systems

SCADA

PLC

DCS

Technical Documentation

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

Job Details

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

Job Purpose

Outsource UK’s client, a global bulk liquid storage and transportation firm, is looking to hire Control and Instrumentation Engineers to join their regional teams. You will manage, maintain, and improve control and instrumentation systems, ensuring effective, safe operations, providing technical support across operations, maintenance, and projects, and ensuring adherence to engineering standards and performance improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• System Management: Maintain and improve SCADA, PLC, DCS, and IACS systems for optimal performance.
• Installation & Commissioning: Oversee installation and commissioning of new control systems or upgrades.
• Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve issues with instrumentation and control systems; support 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 troubleshoot and resolve system issues.

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 interested, please contact Liam Fahey at 0161 694 9207 or [e-mail] for more information.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering Services, Oil and Gas, Renewable Energy

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