Trainee Instrumentation Electrical Technician

ASL; Alton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Instrumentation Electrical Technician to join their team. This junior role is perfect for motivated individuals with a background in instrumentation or electrical engineering. You will engage in corrective and preventative maintenance, enhancing your skills through full training and further qualifications. The company offers a stable and rewarding environment with generous benefits, including a contributory pension scheme and gym allowance. If you're eager to develop in a dynamic field, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Benefits

Generous holidays

10% contributory pension scheme

Gym allowance

Annual bonus

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship trained in electrical or instrumentation fields.
• Knowledge of electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute corrective and preventative electrical and instrumentation maintenance.
• Support operational activities and modifications.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Instrumentation qualifications

Maintenance experience

Low voltage experience

Understanding of plant operations

Education

NVQ level 3

ONC in Electrical, Instrument & Control Engineering

Job description

Trainee Instrumentation Electrical Technician

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Job Overview

This is a challenging junior role suitable for motivated instrumentation and/or electrical engineers or I&E technicians with some instrumentation and electrical maintenance experience. The role involves carrying out corrective and preventative electrical & instrumentation maintenance, modifications, and assisting operations at production facilities.

Salary and Benefits

The package offers circa £40k-£45k+ depending on skills and experience, including full training, further qualifications, overtime, a large annual bonus, generous holidays, a 10% contributory pension scheme, and gym allowance. The company is well-established, reputable, and growing, providing a stable and rewarding environment.

Candidate Requirements

• Electrical or instrumentation qualifications (apprenticeship trained, NVQ level 3, ONC in Electrical, Instrument & Control Engineering) with good knowledge in electrical, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Maintenance experience on plant equipment connected to onsite systems.
• Low voltage experience (LV) and willingness to further train in instrumentation or electrical systems.
• Understanding of plant operations, ideally in high-risk industries like chemical, pharmaceutical, oil & gas, nuclear, or refineries.
• Full UK driving license and eligibility to work without sponsorship.
• Desirable: Experience with DSEAR/ATEX regulations, High Voltage systems, HV pressure lines.

Role Responsibilities

Report directly to the Maintenance Manager. Responsibilities include executing corrective and preventative electrical and instrumentation maintenance, modifications, and supporting operational activities.

Application Process

To apply, email your CV with salary expectations, availability, and how you meet the junior I&E technician criteria.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Internship
• Employment type: Full-time
• Industry: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing