EC&I Technician

Job summary

Design, develop, install, and commission control systems and instrumentation used to monitor and control processes at customer sites and Flogas operational depots. Inspect, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and rectify instrumentation and control systems, with travel to sites across the UK.

Job details

Join us as at Flogas and we’ll do right by you with training, support, benefits, and lots of opportunities to develop in our 1,350 strong team. Flogas is powered by people who want to do energy right by customers in homes and businesses all across the country. From Drivers to Technicians, Customer Experience experts to Site Managers, Engineers to Electricians, we come together as a team of experts, to do more for our customers How you’ll power our business as an EC&I Technician As an EC&I Technician, will be responsible for designing, developing, installing and commissioning control systems and instrumentation that we use to monitor and control the process at our customers and our own Flogas operational depots throughout the UK, including faut finding and rectification on sites across the country. Travel requirements around the UK are part of this role and candidates must be flexible to accommodate this. Here at Flogas, we may have a fossil fuels background, but we’re working towards delivering 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040. We’re already supporting our customers to reduce their carbon emissions, by helping them make the switch from oil to gas. We’re also developing our offering for technologies such as heat pumps and solar panels, beginning to help our customers reduce their energy consumption and evolving new bio-fuels and renewable gases. All of which means job security, and opportunities to get involved in exciting new initiatives. Join Flogas and help us do energy right for the future. What We’ll Need From You Basic understanding of PLC functioning Experience of installation and commissioning of Hazardous Area Electrical systems. Experience of process communications including MODBUS, Profi-bus and Profi-net. Experience of instrument calibration, Inspection and Testing of a wide range of instrumentation: Pressure, level, flow, temperature (Analogue & Digital) Basic understanding of engineering documentation (Functional Design Specification (FDS), User Requirements Specification (URS) Time served apprenticeship EC&I or electrical. Level 3 NVQ Electrical C&G2365, Minimum. Level 3 BTEC Instrumentation and control engineering, Minimum. Compex modules EX01-4 What You’ll Get From Us You matter. And at Flogas, we’ll do right by you with all the benefits, support, and training you need to thrive. Discretionary Bonus Enhanced Pension Scheme Life Assurance EAP (Employee Assistant Plan) Health plans, wellbeing support, free flu jabs and Eye Care Vouchers Extensive discounts from loved brands and major retailers 25 holidays + bank holidays with 1 additional volunteering day. *pro-rated based on contracted hours Enhanced Family Friendly Leave Flogas: Powered by people At Flogas, we do energy right by hundreds of thousands of customers across Britain who live, work, relax or holiday off-grid. Powered by people like you, we connect them to the energy they need, when and where they need it. With the backing of the global Group DCC, we’ve grown over the last 35 years to become one of the largest suppliers of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country. Now we’re investing heavily in new infrastructure and innovations, so we can deliver 100% renewable energy to our customers by 2040 – and a career with a bright future to you. Doing right by everyone People matter at Flogas. We’re an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We’re committed to doing right by our people, so we all feel engaged, motivated and proud to work for Flogas.

What you’ll do

Design, develop, install, and commission control systems and instrumentation used to monitor and control processes at customer sites and Flogas operational depots. Inspect, test, calibrate, troubleshoot, and rectify instrumentation and control systems, with travel to sites across the UK.

Requirements

Candidates need a time-served EC&I or electrical apprenticeship, at least a Level 3 NVQ in Electrical (C&G 2365) and a Level 3 BTEC in Instrumentation and Control Engineering, plus COMPEX modules EX01–4. They should have basic PLC knowledge and experience with hazardous-area electrical systems, process communications, and calibration, inspection, and testing of instrumentation.

Benefits

• Discretionary Bonus • Enhanced Pension Scheme • Life Assurance • Employee Assistance Plan • Health Plans • Wellbeing Support • Free Flu Vaccinations • Eye Care Vouchers • Retail Discounts • 25 Days of Holiday Plus Bank Holidays • Additional Volunteering Day • Enhanced Family-Friendly Leave • Training and Support

Listed skills

• Control · Preferred
• Civil · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• Energy · Preferred
• Process · Preferred
• Documentation · Preferred
• Assurance · Preferred
• Time · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• Customer · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• PLC Functioning
• Hazardous Area Electrical Systems
• Installation and Commissioning
• Process Communications
• MODBUS
• PROFIBUS
• PROFINET
• Instrument Calibration
• Instrumentation Inspection and Testing
• Pressure Instrumentation
• Level Instrumentation
• Flow Instrumentation
• Temperature Instrumentation
• Fault Finding and Rectification
• Engineering Documentation
• Control Systems

Job areas

• Engineering
• Energy
• Trades
• Environmental & Sustainability