Control and Instrumentation Technician- Ardley, Oxfordshire
Location: Ardley
Salary: £52,000 per year + discretionary annual bonus up to 10%
Benefits: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension up to 7% matched, healthcare scheme
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Control and Instrumentation (C&I) Technician to join a leading energy facility. This hands-on role focuses on the repair, maintenance, and calibration of all C&I equipment on site, ensuring safe and efficient plant operation. The role involves working alongside other disciplines and coordinating contractors as required.
This position is ideal for a proactive individual with strong problem-solving skills and experience in process or power plant environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned and unplanned maintenance of C&I equipment.
- Perform fault diagnostics and rectify issues efficiently.
- Maintain calibration records and implement instrument calibrations.
- Supervise and coordinate contractors where necessary.
- Conduct plant inspections and area safety checks.
- Record and monitor work in Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Support and cover duties of the C&I Engineer when required.
- Respond to plant and equipment breakdowns during and outside normal hours.
- Maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant working environment.
Skills, Knowledge & Experience:
- Experience in C&I engineering within process industries or power plants.
- Proficiency with CMMS systems and DCS/SCADA.
- Ability to work independently and safely, including lone working.
- Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and logical thinking skills.
- Relevant technical qualifications (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent, including recognised apprenticeship).
- Knowledge of CEMS systems.
- Full UK driving licence.
- ONC/HNC or COMPEX 1-4 certifications.
Working Hours- 4-week rolling rota:
- Weeks 1–3: Mon–Fri, 7:00 – 15:30
- Week 4: Mon–Fri, 12:00 – 20:30 (on-call)
If this role is of interest, please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
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