Job Title: Instrument Technician
Location: UK-based facility
Employment Type: Contract
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Instrument Technician to carry out both routine and non-routine maintenance of process control instrumentation, ensuring equipment remains safe, functional, and compliant. This hands-on role involves both preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of plant instrumentation.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform scheduled maintenance checks and ensure all activities are accurately recorded.
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Diagnose and repair faults on instrumentation and control systems during non-routine maintenance.
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Conduct routine servicing on equipment such as transmitters, controllers, and analysers.
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Support and perform vendor-specified maintenance activities when required.
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Ensure that all site services are maintained safely and in proper working condition.
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Respond to emergency call-outs and provide technical support outside normal hours, where available.
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Maintain high housekeeping standards to ensure a clean, hazard-free working environment.
Qualifications & Experience
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4–5 years of experience in instrumentation or electrical maintenance within a relevant industrial setting.
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Relevant instrument qualification – e.g. recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Instrumentation.
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Solid understanding of both instrumentation and basic electrical systems.
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Must be eligible to work in the UK.