Instrumentation Supervisor

TRS Staffing Solutions; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global EPC company in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Supervisor to lead instrumentation installation and commissioning activities. This role requires at least 7 years of experience and expertise in instrumentation standards and calibration. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with safety standards, manage vendor personnel, and maintain documentation. This position is available on an initial 12-month contract outside IR35, offering a collaborative work environment and the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in instrumentation installation and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation standards and procedures.
• Ability to enforce safety standards on-site.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate instrumentation installation activities.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications and safety procedures.
• Manage vendor and subcontractor personnel.

Skills

Instrumentation standards knowledge

Calibration procedures

Supervisory skills

Documentation capabilities

Safety compliance enforcement

Education

Relevant degree or diploma in Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

PLC/DCS systems

Job description

Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our personnel, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

We are looking for an experienced Instrumentation Supervisor to join our team in Royston. This role is with a global EPC, on an initial 12 month contract outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate instrumentation installation and commissioning activities on-site.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety procedures during all instrumentation works.
• Manage and oversee vendor and subcontractor personnel performing instrumentation tasks.
• Perform and/or witness calibration, loop checks, and functional testing of instrumentation devices and control systems.
• Implement Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) procedures where required for instrumentation systems.
• Review and maintain documentation for commissioning and handover to the client.
• Liaise with electrical and mechanical teams to ensure seamless integration of instrumentation systems.

Requirements:

• Relevant degree or diploma in Instrumentation Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in instrumentation installation and commissioning.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation standards and calibration procedures.
• Familiarity with PLC/DCS systems and integration with process control.
• Excellent supervisory and coordination skills for multi-disciplinary teams.
• Strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
• Ability to enforce safety standards and ensure compliance on-site.

Please apply via the link below or send your CV to [e-mail].