Instrumentation Engineer

Opportunity to join a leading Cardiff business as a specialist instrumentation engineer!

Why You Should Apply:

• Stability & Security: Join one of South Wales's most stable and secure companies, offering a long-term career opportunity.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from extensive support and development opportunities, including guidance from an experienced engineering manager, engineers and ongoing training programs.
• Impactful Role: Play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of critical instrumentation systems.

What you'll be doing as the instrumentation engineer

• Instrumentation Activities: Plan, prioritise, and manage all instrumentation activities, including maintenance programmes, shutdowns, and emergency repairs.
• Repair and Maintenance: Develop and implement procedures for production equipment and machinery. Monitor costs and effectiveness to optimise resources and meet safety standards.
• Cost and Resource Management: Estimate costs, time, and resources for repair projects, prepare work orders and ensure budgetary control.
• Risk Assessments: Conduct risk assessments, particularly for CompEx equipment, and ensure compliance with DESEAR and ATEX standards.
• Field Instrumentation: Install and calibrate field instruments, including temperature, flow, level, and pressure transmitters and sensors.
• Fault Finding: Use HMIs, PLCs, and SCADA systems for fault finding and loop tuning.
• Emergency Response: Respond to breakdowns and malfunctions promptly to minimise operational disruptions.
• Equipment Calibration: Set, calibrate, and adjust equipment to meet production specifications.
• Contractor Management: Evaluate and manage relationships with external contractors, ensuring compliance with site regulations and standards.

What you'll need to apply for the instrumentation engineer position:

• Fully completed apprenticeship with at least an NVQ Level 3.
• Experience in calibrating field instruments and interpreting P&ID diagrams and electrical drawings.
• Understanding of process control concepts and measurement systems.
• Knowledge of Permit to Work procedures and contractor management.

What you'll receive:

• Competitive salary up to £52,000.
• Up to 10% bonus.
• A call-out allowance of £2,550 is available after probation.
• Company pension contribution of 5%.
• Cash healthcare scheme.
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).

How to Apply:

Click apply below or call the office and quote reference 4419 Instrumentation Engineer.

Take the next step in your engineering career and join a company committed to excellence and innovation. Apply today to become an Instrumentation Engineer with our client in South Wales!

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