Job Details

EC & I Engineer

Job Description

Electrical Control andamp; Instrumentation Engineer
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
Salary: andpound;50000 + on-call bonus+ excellent benefits

Weandrsquo;re working with a well-established European manufacturer to recruit an Electrical Control andamp; Instrumentation Engineer to join their growing engineering team in Selby.

This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced process environment, where youandrsquo;ll be responsible for maintaining and operating key plant systems including CHP, boilers and water treatment. Itandrsquo;s a varied position that blends day-to-day operations with fault finding, maintenance and continuous improvement.

The Role

Youandrsquo;ll support the safe and efficient running of site utilities and production systems, ensuring plant reliability and performance is maintained at all times.

Alongside maintenance work, youandrsquo;ll also be involved in plant operations, monitoring conditions and making adjustments to optimise performance and reduce costs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor boilers, CHP (gas turbines) and water treatment systems
  • Adjust plant settings in line with production demands and process conditions
  • Liaise with production teams to manage steam and power requirements
  • Carry out planned, reactive and predictive electrical and instrumentation maintenance
  • Fault find, test, calibrate and commission a wide range of instrumentation
  • Diagnose faults and implement effective repair solutions
  • Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with site procedures
  • Carry out electrical isolations and support permit-to-work systems
  • Support HV operations (training provided if needed)
About You
  • Time-served electrical or Candamp;I apprenticeship, ideally within a process or heavy industry environment
  • HNC (or similar) in Electrical / Automation engineering would be beneficial
  • Strong fault finding and diagnostic skills across electrical and instrumentation systems
  • Experience working with plant such as CHP, boilers or utilities (or willingness to learn)
  • Good understanding of electrical schematics and installations
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of tasks
  • A practical, hands-on approach with a focus on completing work to a high standard
Whatandrsquo;s On Offer
  • 40-hour week, Monday to Friday Days
  • On-call rota with andpound;250/week allowance
  • Overtime paid (Saturday x1.5, Sunday x2)
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Life assurance

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills in a technically varied role, with training available on HV operations and CHP systems.

If youandrsquo;d like to find out more, feel free to get in touch.