Control and Instrumentation Technician (Permanent)

Are you an experienced Controls and Instrumentation Technician looking to take on a new challenge? 

Viridor is one of the UK’s leading recycling, renewable energy and waste management companies. Part of the FTSE 250 Pennon Group, Viridor puts waste into action, transforming it into high quality recyclables, raw materials and energy. This is an exciting time to work at Viridor. We use smart people and smart technology to deliver our vision, bringing people together to give the world’s resources new life.

Due to continued success and growth, we are now looking to recruit a Controls and Instrumentation Technician to join our team in Beddington, working 42.5 hours, Monday to Friday.

The Role:

The Controls and Instrumentation Technician is responsible for the repair and maintenance of all the C&I equipment at the Beddington ERF Plant, providing support to other disciplines as necessary using experience and skills. The C&I Technician will assist in the coordination of contractors as required, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment. Duties include:

• Ensures maintenance plans and targets are achieved safely, economically and within the environmental limits of the plant.
• Works alongside other functions as necessary, assist with supervision of contractors.
• Carry out fault diagnosis and rectify as required
• Management of calibration records and implementation of instrument calibrations
• Be pro-active and creative in problem solving and use initiative
• Conduct plant inspections and area safety inspections

The ideal Controls and Instrumentation Technician will have:

• Understanding of Environmental and H&S issues and their impacts
• Experience in Control & Instrumentation engineering within process industry or power plants
• Experience working with Computerised Maintenance Management systems
• Possess appropriate technical qualifications City & Guilds / NVQ (or equivalent)
• DCS/SCADA experience
• The ability to communicate clearly and concisely at all levels, think logically and problem solve

In return for your hard work as our Controls and Instrumentation Technician, we can offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for personal development. You will be working within in a team-orientated and collaborative environment for a company that strives to be environmentally, socially and economically sustainable.

If you are looking for your next challenge as a Controls and Instrumentation Technician, please click APPLY today.