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