Senior EC&I Technician (O&M)

Kanadevia Inova; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job description

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Company Description

Zurich-based green-tech company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) is a global leader in solutions for energy transition and circular economy including Energy from Waste (EfW) and Renewable Gas (RG), operating as part of the Hitachi Zosen Corporation Group. HZI acts as a project developer, technology supplier and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor delivering complete turnkey plants and system solutions for thermal and biological waste recovery. Its solutions are based on efficient and environmentally sound technologies, are thoroughly tested, and can be flexibly adapted to customer requirements. HZI's Service Solutions Group combines its own research and development with comprehensive manufacturing and erection capabilities to provide support throughout a plant's entire plant cycle. HZI works for customers ranging from established waste management companies to up-and-coming partners in new markets. Its innovative and reliable solutions have been part of more than 1,600 reference projects worldwide.

Find out more about HZI at www.hz-inova.com.

Job Description

Kanadevia Inova are recruiting a Senior EC&I (Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation) Technician to work with our Operation & Maintenance (O&M) team on our site in Slough. We need a Control biased individual with Power Station or similar experience.

You will install, maintain and troubleshoot instrumentation, control circuits and equipment related to processes. Supporting the entire facility operation, you will maintain the operation of the entire plant in compliance with established production schedules and plant requirements.

Job Responsibilities

1. Performs skilled electrical and technical work, including testing, inspection and repair of complex mechanical, pneumatic and electronic instruments within the process systems and equipment.
2. Installs, maintains performs PM's, repairs, calibrates, and adjusts any type of mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, electronic, and other instrumentation and analyzers. Installs, repairs and maintains all power transmission lines, transformers, electrical motors, instruments, controls and related equipment.
3. Maintains, inspects, tests, adjusts and repairs instrumentation of all types of equipment, including but not limited to generators, AC and DC motors, MOV's, turbine controls, DC systems, and all other plant related auxiliaries.
4. Maintains accurate detailed records concerning installation, preventive maintenance and repair of all plant instrumentation equipment. Keeps all blueprints and OEM manuals in neat and proper order.
5. Performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of instrument application, operation of the electrical and mechanical principles involved in repair, testing and calibration. Maintains alarms and automatic shutdown systems activated by one or more process variables. PLC and DCS knowledge will be necessary to be able to troubleshoot and analyze logic circuitry, along with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical circuitry.

The above job duties and responsibilities are intended to describe the general nature of the work and are not intended to be an inclusive list of all responsibilities. Duties and responsibilities may change or vary depending on the specific needs of the business.

Qualifications

1. Recognised engineering apprenticeship.
2. IOSH Managing Safely.
3. HNC/D qualification in engineering desirable.
4. Circa 5+ years experience as an instrumentation, control (Control biased) within a Power Station or similar plant.
5. Conversant with HSE standards, procedures and requirements and control plant operations in a safe and efficient manner.
6. Advanced knowledge in repair and calibration of transmitters, analyzers, and scales.
7. Familiarity with DC and other emergency systems.
8. PLC and DCS understanding and experience.

Additional Information

1. Annual performance reviews and bonus awards.
2. Pension scheme, life insurance, Private Medical and Dental.
3. Private medical insurance for you and your family.
4. Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company.
5. Tailored learning and development opportunities.

For HR agencies: Please note that we do not accept applications coming from agencies. Thank you.