Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Matchtech : Job Details

Our client, a leading player in the automation and energy sectors, is currently seeking a skilled Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer to join their team. This permanent role will play a crucial part in the maintenance and operation of all electrical and instrumentation equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of their establishment.

• Identifying, scheduling, and carrying out planned and corrective maintenance checks and repairs
• Routine servicing of electrical, electronic, and electrical control equipment such as distribution panels, motors, controllers, and starters
• Reporting maintenance activities into the Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Inspecting, maintaining, and replacing ATEX equipment in hazardous areas
• Maintaining all site services in good working order and ensuring compliance with safe working practices
• Responding to 24-hour call-outs or providing advice on plant breakdowns outside normal working hours
• Assisting with the installation and commissioning of new plant facilities
• Liaising with and supervising contractors to ensure compliance with permits and acceptable standards

• Experience in maintaining low-voltage electrical distribution and PLC control equipment and associated control signals
• Electrical qualification (apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3) with an excellent understanding of electrical control systems
• Sound understanding of process instrumentation control systems
• CompEx Inspection Certificate Ex01 to Ex04
• Experience in HV switching and operation advantageous
• Previous experience working in hazardous areas, preferably in the oil and gas industry
• Ability to plan and prioritise daily activities to ensure safety and process control systems operate efficiently
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

• Permanent position with a stable and reputable company
• Opportunity to work on challenging and varied projects
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Exposure to leading technologies within the automation and energy sectors

If you are an experienced Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer looking for a new opportunity to advance your career, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team.