Controls & Instrumentation Engineer
We are seeking a Controls & Instrumentation Engineer to support the operation, maintenance and enhancement of automated systems at a key UK energy site. This role will involve working with cutting-edge control technologies, ensuring system reliability, and driving continuous improvements in a regulated, high-hazard environment.
The responsibilities of the Control & Instrumentation Engineer include:
* Maintaining and upgrading process control and safety systems.
* Diagnosing and troubleshooting control system issues to maximise operational efficiency.
* Supporting capital projects by specifying and integrating new control solutions.
* Ensuring compliance with industry safety standards and regulatory requirements.
* Collaborating with engineering teams to optimise system performance and reliability.
* Providing technical leadership and guidance to maintenance teams.
Requirements:
* Experience in control & instrumentation engineering within the energy, manufacturing, or process industries.
* Knowledge of industrial automation, SCADA, PLCs, and functional safety standards.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach.
* Familiarity with hazardous area compliance and process safety regulations.
* Relevant qualifications in electrical, control, or instrumentation engineering (HNC or higher preferred).
What this is offering:
* Highly competitive salary depending on experience
* 25 days holiday
* 10% company pension contribution
* Private Medical Insurance (PMI)
* Group Income Protection
* Group Life Assurance (8x salary)
* Gym Allowance (£600/year)
* Performance-based bonus (up to 15% of salary)
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and critical infrastructure projects in a business that values innovation and technical excellence. If you are looking to develop your career in a highly specialised industry with strong long-term prospects, we would love to hear from you