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Operational Technology Technician

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hemel Hempstead

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Operational Technician (Field-Based)

 Are you an experienced Operational Technician with a strong background in SCADA, PLCs, and industrial control systems? Do you enjoy working in the field and solving technical challenges across a variety of sites? If so, this opportunity could be ideal for you.

 Our client, a well-established engineering company, is seeking an Operational Technician to join their team based in Hemel Hempstead. The successful candidate will play a key role in commissioning, maintaining, and supporting control systems across multiple sites throughout the UK.

 Operational Technician (Field-Based)

 Permanent position
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 (DOE)
Monday to Friday
Hemel Hempstead (with UK-wide travel)

 Operational Technician (Field-Based)

 Job Description

 • Commission SCADA, PLC, and industrial control systems across various sites
• Carry out electrical wiring and modifications to SCADA/control panels in line with regulations
• Perform site surveys, inspections, and system assessments
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults within control systems and associated networks
• Support installation, testing, and maintenance of industrial systems
• Supervise subcontractors and ensure work is completed to required standards
• Plan and coordinate site activities, managing time and resources effectively
• Work with industrial networks and telecoms systems in high-hazard environments
• Travel across the UK, including regular overnight stays

 Operational Technician (Field-Based)

 Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications

 • Electrical qualification with knowledge of IET Wiring Regulations
• Proven experience commissioning SCADA, PLCs, and industrial control systems
• Knowledge of industrial networks and telecommunications
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied workload
• Experience supervising contractors and planning site work
• Comfortable with UK-wide travel and overnight stays
• Valid UK driving licence

 Desirable

 • CCNSG Safety Passport (or willingness to obtain)
• Emergency First Aid certificate (or willingness to obtain)

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