Synergi Search & Select Ltd

Electric, Control, and Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician

Job Title: EC&I Technician (Omron PLC Experience Essential)


Location: Mitcham | Full-Time | Salary: £55,000 (Negotiable)


Salary: £55K base salary.


Shift: Days only.



Are you a skilled Electric, Control & Instrumentation (EC&I) Technician with a solid background in Omron PLCs? Join our high-performing Engineering & Maintenance team and be part of an industry-leading operation where your technical expertise powers real results.



Why This Role?




  • As an EC&I Technician, you'll play a critical role in the installation, maintenance, calibration, and fault diagnosis of electrical and instrumentation systems across our operational site.

  • This is your chance to work on cutting-edge systems in a dynamic, safety-first environment with long-term career growth potential.



What You'll Do:




  • Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on electrical and control systems

  • Install, commission, and calibrate instrumentation (flow, pressure, temperature, level)

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot PLCs, especially Omron, and SCADA systems

  • Maintain motors, switchgear, power panels, and update technical documentation

  • Ensure full compliance with safety and electrical regulations

  • Participate in plant upgrades, shutdowns, and emergency callouts

  • Work closely with engineers and operators to improve system performance

  • Maintain records of maintenance activities, calibration certificates, and test results.

  • Respond to emergency maintenance calls and support 24/7 operations if required.




What We're Looking For:




  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC / HND in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Control Engineering

  • 17th/18th Edition Certification (Required)

  • Deep experience with Omron PLCs (Mandatory), and knowledge of Siemens/Allen Bradley


and field instrumentation.



  • Familiarity with ATEX environments (for hazardous areas) is a plus.



Key Skills:




  • 4+ years of experience in a similar EC&I technician role.

  • Experience in heavy industry, power generation, oil & gas, water treatment, or similar fields preferred.

  • Proven ability to read and interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings and schematics.



Work Environment:




  • Hands-on technical site work including confined spaces or elevated platforms

  • Use of PPE and strict adherence to HSE standards

  • May involve shift work, overtime, and on-call support




Ready to Power Up Your Career?


Apply today and bring your Omron expertise to a thriving and supportive engineering team.



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