Electrical Control and Instrumentation Technician

Job Description

Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions are part of the Saint-Gobain group who have held TOP GLOBAL EMPLOYER for 8 consecutive years.Isover is the worldwide leader in insulation solutions with 10,000 people in more than 30 countries supported by 49 production sites.At Saint-Gobain, we all have the same vision: BE THE WORLDWIDE LEADER IN LIGHT AND SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION.Our construction brands contribute to achieve this vision thanks to a concrete commitment: we care about building better for people and the planet by offering solutions that deliver sustainability and performance.Isover is the brand that cares about building better for people and the planet by offering insulation solutions for buildings and equipment that deliver sustainability and performance.The RoleDue to a recent retirement, we have an outstanding opportunity here at Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions for an experienced Electrical, Control and Instrumentation Technician to join us here at our busy, high performing Runcorn site.The successful candidate will be somebody working within the manufacturing industry. You will be approachable, with excellent fault finding skills and a passion for sustainability. We also feel a positive attitude and a commitment to your continuous learningand development are also extremely importantThis really is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced technician to come into a dynamic, close-knit team with high levels of trust and collaboration. The team & business are driven to support one another and challenge when there are different waysof achieving results. We are a diverse business with a wide variety of experience and always look to develop people within our organisation.What you will be doing:Taking responsibility for the safe and reliable operation of our electrical, controls, automation, and instrumentation systems at our Isover insulation production facility in Runcorn.The preferred bias for the role is electrical controls, although you will also commission, configure and maintain a variety of machinery, process instrumentation, low voltage systems, as well as industrial networks.You will maintain and repair our automation & control systems to improve process performance. This will be fundamental to the success of this role.You will routinely collaborate with other member of the Engineering and Production teams to understand problems affecting reliability and production seeking to engineer them out through best practice, industry standard solutions and innovative engineeringideas.You will support the production teams by responding to breakdown and carrying out PPM tasks.Supporting our purpose of "making the world a better home" and specifically contribute to our target of zero carbon by 2050What were looking for:

• Completed a nationally recognised apprenticeship scheme including core electrical units, vocational and a technical qualification such as (NVQs/HNC/HND or equivalent) or other recognised qualifications at an equivalent level with proven experience withinthe field
• A Minimum of 5 years experience and formal qualifications in Functional Safety and Explosive Atmospheres related to EC&I Systems under IEC 61511 and DSEAR
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent
• In depth knowledge and experience fault finding automated electromechanical, servo motion and machinery such as conveyor systems, robotics, motors, safety circuits, VFDs with the ability to utilise existing knowledge and apply it to a variety of situations
• Experience in Reading PLC code with the ability to interpret and understand what effect this has on plant/machine control, good understanding of signal processing, control systems & fault finding in an industrial environment.Experience in utilizing Managementof Change Procedures
• Capital Project Management (Desirable) Experience in delivering complex projects running throughout all project lifecycle stages
• Experience working with HMI and SCADA systems, ideally Allen Bradley
• Experience working with industrial networks and fieldbus communication protocols such as Ethernet (TCP/IP, UDP, CANbus, ASIBus, PROFInet, PROFIbus, Modbus or similar)

About UsFlexible packages designed for you!We know employees value different things more than others. As well as a great range of standard benefits we understand circumstances in life also change so flexibility through these changes is important. We give employees the ability to change and altertheir package to match their needs. This flexibility is self-administered through our on-line employee hub called bubble! (Winner! UK & Ireland Best Flexible Benefits Plan award at the Employee Benefits Awards 2020)Are Saint-Gobain Interior Solutions an inclusive employerSaint-Gobain UK & Ireland is home to some of the best known and respected companies in the construction sector including British Gypsum, Isover, Weber and Pasquill. We manufacture and distribute materials and solutions, which are key ingredients in the wellbeingof each of us and the future of all.We are an equal opportunities employer, we embrace diversity and are on a mission to make our organisation inclusive and accessible to all, we believe that working in a diverse business can be more enjoyable, teams can be more innovative, and make betterdecisions. We already employ many fantastic people from diverse backgrounds, but we still want to do more.We want to be a business that youll be proud to work for; one that is committed to improving peoples daily life, being responsible, doing the right thing, and to preserving the environment by embedding sustainability in all our businesses.Apply Now to complete our quick application process and be a part of our future!

Keyskills :
SCADAFault findingElectrical Control and Instrumentation