ECI Technician

3 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom MC Technical Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Title: Electrical Control & Instrumentation Technician Gas Storage

We are currently looking for an experienced EC&I Technician to work at one of the largest underground gas storage facilities in the UK.

About the Position

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical maintenance and be able to conduct planned and reactive maintenance work on the site's electrical systems to ensure maximum plant availability and minimum downtime.

Main Responsibilities
  • Fault finding, repair work and planned and unplanned maintenance on all electrical assets to maximise plant availability. This includes motors, switchgear, variable speed drives, PLCs and site instrumentation (pressure, level, flow etc).
  • Carrying out equipment isolations to permit requirements to ensure plant is safe to perform maintenance on.
  • Assisting during the installation and commissioning of new plant equipment.
  • Working with the site engineering team on plant improvement projects and upgrades.
  • Liaising and supervising site contractors when required.
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records using the site CMMS.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
  • An apprenticeship in electrical engineering or similar.
  • A relevant engineering qualification at HNC/ONC/NVQ level or similar.
  • At least 4+ years of maintenance experience across electrical maintenance in a relevant engineering environment such as power plant, refinery, paper mill, steel works, chemical site etc.
  • Experience using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems).
Benefits Package
  • A highly competitive basic salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum + bonus + private medical + benefits.
  • A performance-related bonus.
  • Excellent pension contribution.
  • Private medical cover.
Work Location

Alton, Hampshire area