EC&I Techncian
hace 8 días
Helensburgh
EC&I Technician (Electrical, Control & Instrumentation)\n Salary: up to £46,000Job type: Permanent, full timeLocation: Helensburgh (site-based) with occasional travel to other UK sites (overnight stays sometimes required) The role\n A safety-critical operator is looking to appoint an EC&I Technician to support a busy fuel storage/terminal environment. You'll take ownership of reactive and planned maintenance across essential electrical and control systems, helping keep assets safe, compliant, and available. \n This role covers a broad range of equipment including electrical distribution, motors, drives, switchgear, MCC/control panels, instrumentation and associated control systems. You'll also provide first-line maintenance support for the site's BPCS (Basic Process Control System) and related hardware. \n While the position is primarily site-based in Scotland, you may be asked to support other UK locations from time to time, so a full UK driving licence is required. \n Overtime may be available during weekdays and weekends (not mandatory). Key responsibilities\n\n • \n Deliver day-to-day electrical maintenance and technical support to operations in a high-hazard environment. \n • \n Diagnose faults, carry out effective repairs, and document work completed to the required standard. \n • \n Complete routine inspections and checks across electrical systems, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and standards. \n • \n Work safely and efficiently on both planned preventative maintenance and breakdown maintenance, including troubleshooting and defined repair scopes. \n • \n Support compliance with site rules and best practice for hazardous areas and safety-critical work (e.g., COMAH/DSEAR/EAWR/HASAWA where applicable). \n • \n Work collaboratively with colleagues and contractors; where required, supervise other operatives and take responsibility for job completion. \n • \n Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying recurring issues and proposing practical solutions. \n\n Training will be provided where there are skills gaps, including on any site-specific instrumentation or maintenance systems. About you\n You'll be a qualified engineering technician with a recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent structured training) and strong hands-on EC&I experience. You're calm under pressure, methodical in fault-finding, and committed to safe working and high-quality workmanship-especially in reactive situations where time and safety are critical. \n You should have a solid working understanding of: \n\n • \n National Working Rules (electrical industry) \n • \n Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 \n • \n Electrical installation inspection/testing practices and certification \n\n Medical/fitness requirements: Must be medically fit for Breathing Apparatus and Confined Space training/operations and have full colour vision. Essential skills / knowledge\n\n • \n 18th Edition (BS 7671) \n • \n Completed a recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) with practical electrical installation training \n • \n NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or approved equivalent) \n • \n Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience working as an electrician \n • \n Competence in inspection, testing, commissioning and certification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or similar) \n • \n Electrical maintenance experience on motors, switchgear, MCC/control panels (highly desirable) \nDesirable skills / knowledge\n\n • \n City & Guilds 2391-52 (Inspection & Testing) \n • \n Hazardous area / major hazard experience (e.g., COMAH sites) \n • \n Exposure to CompEx EX01-EX04 (or similar) \nBenefits\n\n • \n 30 days holiday + bank holidays \n • \n Life assurance (typically 4x salary, subject to probation/eligibility) \n • \n Generous pension scheme \n • \n Group income protection \n • \n Group healthcare scheme (where applicable) \nRecruitment process\n Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed. \n\n • \n Stage 1 interview (Teams): 10 September 2026 \n • \n Stage 2 interview (on-site, Scotland): 21 September 2026 \n\n *Interested applicants must be available on the above dates \n To apply, submit your CV. Full role details are available on request. \n \n \n \n