Instrumentation Technician
Posted 1 week ago by PE Global
£22 Per hour
Undetermined
Undetermined
Southampton, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Instrumentation Technician role at PE Global involves maintaining and installing instrumentation systems for a leading multinational client in the chemical solutions sector for oil and gas operations. The position requires a minimum of five years of experience in the refinery or chemical industry and includes responsibilities such as supervising contractors, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This is a 12-month contract based in Fawley, Southampton, with a pay rate of £20.00-22.40 per hour depending on experience. Candidates must have the appropriate visa to work in the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Carry out project installation and commissioning, review and mark up of drawings.
- Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument, electric and other plant equipment.
- Complete production-critical repairs and all critical inspections in a safe and timely manner to maximise availability of plant and avoid overdue inspection activities.
- Execute work in a safe manner in accordance with ‘safe working practices’, site standards, and site safety systems such as Task Risk Assessments and Maintenance Procedures.
- Procure spares and equipment from suppliers.
- Ensure and maintain adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools.
- Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers.
- Carry out department audits; represent department in site safety initiatives and legislative matters, advise in development of safe working practices/procedures.
Key Skills:
- Recognised apprenticeship or Company traineeship scheme and appropriate technical qualification; e.g. City and Guilds, ONC, HNC etc.
- 5 years minimum experience in refinery, chemical or allied industry working on Instrumented Systems.
- Training and approved to work on hazardous area equipment e.g. CompEx or equivalent.
- Able to operate in a small team, on a multi-trade basis and possessing communication/supervisory skills, a proactive positive attitude and self-motivation.
- Good working knowledge of local procedures and safe working practices.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and ability to work with computers.
Salary (Rate): £22.40 hourly
City: Southampton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
PE Global is currently recruiting for a Instrumentation Technician for a leading multi-national client specializes in chemical solutions and services for oil and gas operations based in Fawley, Southampton. This is initially a 12 month contract, pay rate range is £20.00-22.40 per hour depending on experience. ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***
Duties of the role/Responsibilities
- Carry out instrument planned and breakdown maintenance.
- Carry out project installation and commissioning, review and mark up of drawings.
- Assist and/or supervise contractors and service personnel in maintaining Instrument, electric and other plant equipment.
- Complete production-critical repairs and all critical inspections in a safe and timely manner to maximise availability of plant and avoid overdue inspection activities.
- Execute work in a safe manner in accordance with ‘safe working practices’, site standards, and site safety systems such as Task Risk Assessments and Maintenance Procedures.
- Procure spares and equipment from suppliers.
- Ensure and maintain adequate economic stores of materials, equipment and tools.
- Liaise with instrument, electrical and other specialist engineers.
- Carry out department audits; represent department in site safety initiatives and legislative matters, advise in development of safe working practices/procedures.
Education/Experience
- Recognised apprenticeship or Company traineeship scheme and appropriate technical qualification; e.g. City and Guilds, ONC, HNC etc.
- 5 years minimum experience in refinery, chemical or allied industry working on Instrumented Systems.
- Training and approved to work on hazardous area equipment e.g. CompEx or equivalent.
- Able to operate in a small team, on a multi-trade basis and possessing communication/supervisory skills, a proactive positive attitude and self-motivation.
- Good working knowledge of local procedures and safe working practices.
- Have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and be able to demonstrate the ability to work with computers.
Physical Demands: This role requires working in a chemical manufacturing plant.
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV. Please click the link below to apply or send an email to karen@peglobal.co.uk ***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in UK***