Electrical Control & Instrumentation Team Leader

Electrical, Controls & Instrumentation Team Leader – Power Station

Excellent salary + benefits package

Aberdeen, Scotland

MC Technical Recruitment are recruiting for an Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Team Leader to join a newly commissioned energy from waste power station in Aberdeen. The EC&I Team Leader will form part of the maintenance team and will be responsible for the execution of all EC&I maintenance activities across the site to ensure maximum plant availability. This is a great opportunity to join a new build facility from the very start guiding the plant through the commissioning phase in to commercial operation.

Roles and Responsibilities

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, responsibilities will include:

• Managing a team of EC&I Technicians responsible for all EC&I site maintenance work
• Assisting in fault finding, repair work and planned and unplanned maintenance on all EC&I assets to maximise plant availability. This includes pressure, level, temperature and flow sensors, control systems and electrical equipment such as motors and variable speed drives
• Working with the Mechanical Team Leader and Maintenance Manager in the planning and execution of planned and unplanned shutdowns
• Assisting in the recruitment of the EC&I Technicians
• Work with the site engineering team on plant improvement projects and upgrades
• Assisting with annual reviews and appraisals of team members
• Assisting during site outages / shutdowns when required
• Maintaining accurate records using the site CMMS

Experience and Qualifications

• An apprenticeship in electrical engineering or similar along with an HND/HNC level qualification
• Proven hands-on maintenance experience across electrical, control and instrumentation maintenance in a relevant engineering environment – power plant, refinery, paper mill, steel works, chemical site etc.
• Practical hands-on maintenance experience with electrical plant including motors, drives, transformers and DCS, PLCs and a variety of instrumentation
• HV experience is desirable but not essential
• Experience using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems)
• Knowledge of relevant legislation e.g., health and safety and environmental etc.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the growing energy from waste sector on a new build EFW facility. The role comes with a competitive basic salary plus overtime and a generous benefits package including pension, holidays etc.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the link below or contact Steve at MC Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (url removed) for a confidential chat.