Instrumentation Maintenance Expert

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Instrumentation Maintenance Expert to join our team at Impala Terminals' Milford Haven Oil Terminal in Pembrokeshire. As an Instrumentation Maintenance Expert, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and reliable operation of our terminal instrumentation, measurement, and control equipment.

About the Role:

• You will be responsible for planning and performing effective maintenance, fault diagnoses, and repair of all microprocessor-based control, data acquisition, and safety systems, electronic, pneumatic, and hydraulic instrumentation contained within the terminal.
• Operation of the computerised maintenance planning system to ensure all planned maintenance is carried out to the required schedule and that planned and reactive maintenance is fully documented on completion.
• Liaising with third-party specialists and suppliers.
• Developing improvements to improve safe, efficient, and reliable operation of equipment.
• Mentoring and supporting development of technicians - both direct reports and those working in the electrical team.
• Actively participation in departmental safety meetings and ensure self-compliance and the compliance of direct reports with safe working practices at all times. Initiate and conduct safety talks as required.
• Maintaining a professional attitude in all high-priority or emergency situations and remain flexible during changing work priorities in order to ensure that the department runs efficiently and effectively.

Competencies and Experience:

• A time-served apprentice or equivalent with significant instrument experience in oil or process industry, ideally with supervisory experience.
• Ability to Interpret and understand company and manufacturers drawings, diagrams, instructions, and specifications, and apply this information to fault find Instrument/Electrical systems and equipment.
• Must be physically fit and able to climb tanks and jetty equipment.
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Experience in maintenance of safety instrumented systems ideally formally qualified to IEC 61511.
• CompEx qualified.
• Microsoft office skills.
• Numeric and analytical skills.
• Supervisory skills and good communication at all levels.

Key Relationships and Department Overview:

• Internal – Maintenance and operations supervision, UK procurement team / all department personnel, and other departments and sections when required.
• External – Contract supervision and agents, material suppliers and plant hire companies / Contractors, sub-contractors, and suppliers.

Salary:

The estimated salary for this role is £50,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience.