EC&I Engineer

Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Salary: £60,000 – £65,000
Location: Wakefield
Contract Type: Permanent
Role: EC&I Engineer

EC&I Engineer role available! We are looking for someone to join a successful Chemical Manufacturing company and to provide hands-on engineering skill combined with technical expertise, project involvement, and site-wide maintenance leadership. This company is heavily investing into their site and staff, and it is a great opportunity for those looking for a change of environment and great culture. This company has a direct presence across four continents’ and meets customers’ needs worldwide.

Benefits:

• Death in service benefit – 3x annual salary
• Critical illness cover
• 25 days holiday bank holidays
• Matched pension contribution scheme up to a total employer contribution of 10%

Qualifications & Skills Required for the EC&I Engineer Position:

• C&G 18th Edition
• C&G Electrical Installation
• DSEAR / COMPEX
• Excellent planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Able to lead contractors and internal teams effectively.
• Knowledge of UK legislation and safe systems of work (HSWA, CDM, DSEAR).
• Confident with risk assessments, method statements and permit-to-work processes.
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and decision-making capability.

Responsibilities of the EC&I Engineer:

• Own the EC&I maintenance strategy across the site including proactive and reactive maintenance.
• Lead LOTOTO and electrical isolations, acting as the Responsible Person for electrical works. (415V 3-phase, 110V & 240V electrical equipment)
• Lead calibration, loop checking and verification across all instrumentation.
• Functional Safety, Life Cycle ownership.
• Develop and maintain DCS systems in collaboration with Automation and IT teams.
• Accept and verify EC&I design throughout all project phases-front end, detailed design, FAT/SAT, commissioning.
• Ensure correct documentation and asset data is captured for the site’s CMMS.
• Act as EC&I technical lead on all new projects onsite.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure safe, timely and cost-controlled delivery.
• Provide regular progress reporting to senior management. · Participating in HAZOPs, design reviews, and contributing to safety case development.
• Identify risks, delays or slippage and implement corrective actions.
• Support UK HSE COMAH interventions/inspections acting as the EC&I SME.
• Suggest monthly improvements in safety and performance as part of the site’s continuous improvement culture

Please apply directly for further information regarding this EC&I Engineer role.