Job Description:

Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I)

Job Title: Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation Technician (EC&I)

Location: Salford, Greater Manchester

Salary: £44,000 - £50,000

Shift: Monday - Friday Days

Job Role of the EC&I Technician

An exciting opportunity has become available for an EC&I Technician to join a well-established process manufacturing business. Working as part of a close-knit engineering team, you will play a key role in maintaining, fault finding and improving the site's electrical, control and instrumentation systems, helping to maximise plant reliability and performance.

This is a hands-on position with a structured competency framework, providing a clear pathway to progress as you develop your technical knowledge of the site's electrical, control and instrumentation systems. Alongside planned and reactive maintenance, you will support continuous improvement activities and gain exposure to a wide variety of electrical and instrumentation equipment within a highly regulated manufacturing environment.

Sector - Process Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the EC&I Technician

• Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (or equivalent).
• Previous experience within a process manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) maintenance experience.
• Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial environment.

Requirements for the EC&I Technician

• Electrical fault finding.
• Instrumentation maintenance and fault diagnosis.
• Control systems experience.
• Preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Reading electrical drawings and schematics.
• Electrical installation and maintenance.
• Permit to Work systems.
• CMMS / Engineering Management Systems.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Good communication and organisational skills.

Desirable Requirements for the EC&I Technician

• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
• HNC/HND in an Electrical Engineering discipline.
• COMAH or hazardous manufacturing experience.
• Chemical, Petrochemical, Pharmaceutical or other process manufacturing experience.
• ATEX / Hazardous Area experience.
• CompEx qualification.

The EC&I Technician will benefit from:

• £44,000 - £50,000 salary.
• Structured competency framework with clear salary progression.
• Monday - Friday days-based role.
• Excellent employer pension contribution.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Death in Service benefit.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Ongoing technical training and development.
• Genuine opportunities for long-term progression within the engineering team.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Savannah Wells at Pioneer Selection. - (url removed) / (phone number removed)

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply - please see our website for further details.