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Instrument Technician
Job Posted: 5 days ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hartlepool, County Durham
Expire in: 23 days
Job Description
Jackson Hogg are delighted to be partnering with a leading organisation in Hartlepool to recruit an Instrumentation & Control Technician. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values technical excellence, safety, and employee development, offering a strong package and long-term career stability.
About the Role
As an Instrumentation & Control Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair of a wide range of instrumentation systems and their components. These may be electronic, electro-mechanical, or pneumatic, and are used to monitor, record, and control critical equipment and processes on site.
This role is integral to ensuring plant reliability, with a focus on timely fault diagnosis and restoration of equipment to optimal condition. You’ll be working with a variety of test and measurement equipment, interpreting engineering drawings, and following rigorous safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assemble, install, maintain, repair, diagnose faults, and disassemble instrumentation & control systems.
* Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, standards, and equipment manuals.
* Use the correct tools, methods, and safety procedures for all tasks.
* Identify defects and anomalies, taking the appropriate corrective action.
* Test and verify equipment function for Return to Service (RTS).
* Operate within formal Permit to Work (PTW) and Safety Management Systems (SMS).
* Maintain care and security of all tools and equipment used.
Qualifications & Requirements:
* ECITB or other relevant apprenticeship, or HNC/D with appropriate experience.
* Valid CompEx Inspection certificate (Ex01-04).
* Strong understanding of fire & gas detection, process safety systems, and emergency shutdown systems.
* Familiarity with the food industry would be advantageous.
* Experience in hazardous environments and adherence to PTW systems.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary: £35,000 – £45,000 DOE (Base)
* 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
* Private Medical Insurance (from day one)
* Life Insurance – 4 x Annual Salary
* Company Pension – 5% employer contribution
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave
* Employee Referral Scheme (£2,000 per successful referral)
* Long Service Awards
* Health & Wellbeing Programme
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 (core hours)
If you are a skilled Instrumentation & Control Technician looking for a role where safety, precision, and career development are prioritised, we’d love to hear from youBefore You Apply
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