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EC & I Project Engineer

Ref no. BHN576852
Salary £40,000 - £50,000/annum
Location West Bromwich, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Job Title: EC & I Project Engineer
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000
Location: West Bromwich

Key skills required for this role

EC & I, Automation, Electrical

Important

Instrumentation, PLC, CAD

Job description


Our client, a large chemical plant located in West Bromwich, West Midlands, specialising in organo-sulphur synthesis and high-pressure hydrogenation, is currently seeking an EC & I Engineer. This is a permanent position within the Controls and Automation sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing the full EC & I life-cycle of chemical plant instrumentation projects from conceptualisation to commissioning, including various types of instrumentation and control systems like PLC controllers, safety instrumented systems, and intrinsic safety.
  • Overseeing the modification of plant instrumentation systems through a management of change process.
  • Creating and modifying instrumentation drawings using AutoCAD or similar software, and maintaining familiarity with all types of instrumentation documents such as loop drawings, I/O lists, P&ID's, and network architecture diagrams.
  • Maintaining records on all instrumentation items, including modifications, repairs, and specifications.
  • Working within the chemical process or other regulated industries such as Pharmaceutical, Petrochemical, or Food, with a good understanding of DSEAR/ATEX compliance.
  • Managing control and safety systems, adhering to functional safety standards IEC61508 & IEC61511, and performing proof tests along HSE guidelines.
  • Complying with HSE requirements and maintaining knowledge of Planned Preventive Maintenance and Total Productive Maintenance.
  • Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards.

Job Requirements:

  • Experience with PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), AutoCAD, Instrumentation, and Controls.
  • Recognised EC & I apprenticeship or educated to HNC level as a minimum.
  • Experience in managing EC & I projects.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

Benefits:

  • 25 days paid holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays
  • 40 hour working week (Mon to Fri, 8am to 4.30pm)
  • Paid sick scheme
  • Free life assurance
  • BHSF scheme
  • Access to a stakeholder pension scheme


If you are an experienced EC & I Engineer looking to join a highly skilled installation, maintenance, and calibration team within a lower tier COMAH facility, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in West Bromwich.

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