Senior Controls Engineer

Florida Crystals / ASR Group; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the refining sector is seeking a candidate to oversee control systems duties, involving upgrading, maintaining, and designing systems for capital projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate experience with European safety standards and have strong communication skills to liaise with refinery personnel.

Qualifications

• Experience with European machine safety standards.
• Knowledge of hazardous area installations.
• Experience supervising contractors and project engineers.

Responsibilities

• Replace, upgrade, and maintain control and instrumentation systems.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements to process control systems.
• Provide operational support to minimize production downtime.

Skills

Instrumentation knowledge

Continuous improvement

Communication

Job description

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The successful candidate will have responsibility for replacing, upgrading, and maintaining the Company’s control systems, as well as designing and implementing control systems for new capital projects.

Shift: Mon- Friday Days

DETAILED ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Replace, upgrade, and maintain control and instrumentation hardware and software, ensuring refinery operations perform as required.
• Communicate with all levels of refinery personnel to ensure understanding of changes to legacy control systems.
• Provide specialist instrumentation knowledge to the refinery for new capital projects.
• Have experience with European machine safety standards and hazardous area installations.
• Supervise contractors and project engineering resources during installation and commissioning.
• Provide operational support for existing control systems and infrastructure to minimize production downtime.
• Evaluate changes and upgrades to process control systems and recommend continuous improvements.
• Contribute to defining standards for the development and maintenance of process control systems within the refinery.
• Focus on continuous improvement and quality enhancement as required.