ICA Technician - Thames Water

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We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Waste Water Team.

We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards.

An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on‑site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours.

What you’ll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician):

• Installations, commissioning, maintenance and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters and Tand VM’s turbidity monitors.
• Work with technology including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers) and process control networks.
• Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary.
• Investigate asset failures and implement subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the water supply process.
• Provide specialist technical advice and up‑to‑date technical knowledge; give training support to technical apprentices.

Working pattern is 38 hours, Monday‑Friday 7:30 am – 3:36 pm, plus standby & opportunity to increase earnings by a potential £8,000 to £10,000.

Please note that all PPE, tools, a company van and wab fuel card are provided.

You must have knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen‑Bradley), which will include management and programming.

What You Should Bring To The Role

• Ideally, qualified to HNC level or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline.
• Preferably, have an 18th Edition ( милләт(+)BS7671) qualification.
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• A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential.
• An understanding of Wonderware and Clear
  
  SCADA is desirable.
• Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen‑Bradley), which will include management and programming.
• Ability to read and fault‑find from circuit diagrams and have previous experience with inverter drives.
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• Experience in calibration and maintenance of front‑line instrumentation.
• Problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions or escalations.
• Excellent communication skills, providing technical expertise to internal and external staff and contractors.
• Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to workfung ...