Instrumentation & Control Technician – Water (Van Included)

Southern Water; Hardham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel card for business

Health Care cash plan

Competitive pension

25 days holiday

Job summary

Southern Water is recruiting an Instrumentation, Control and Automation Technician to maintain and improve ICA systems across multiple sites in Sussex. You will ensure reliability, safety and efficiency of control systems while supporting continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or time-served apprenticeship, PLC programming and SCADA experience, and a Full UK driving licence. Travel to sites is required.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Electronic Engineering or time-served apprenticeship is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience with PLC programming and SCADA systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, fault finding, calibration and testing on instrumentation and control systems across multiple sites.
• Programming and tuning of PLC/SCADA equipment and networks.
• Backups, maintenance of HMIs/SCADA and site control networks.

Skills

Problem-solving

Fault-finding

Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Electronic Engineering

Time-served apprenticeship

ONC or HNC in Instrumentation/Control

Tools

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Job description

Southern Water is recruiting an Instrumentation, Control and Automation Technician to maintain and improve ICA systems across multiple sites in Sussex. You will ensure reliability, safety and efficiency of control systems while supporting continuous improvement.

Ideal candidates will have NVQ 3 in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or time-served apprenticeship, PLC programming and SCADA experience, and a Full UK driving licence. Travel to sites is required.