ICA Technician: PLCs, SCADA & Instrumentation

Thames Water Utilities Limited; Maple Cross; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company in the UK is seeking an ICA Technician to carry out maintenance and repair tasks on control systems and instrumentation. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000, with opportunities to increase earnings through overtime and standby rota payments. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of operational plant systems and relevant qualifications.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime earnings potential

24 days holiday annually

Contributory pension scheme

Medical assessments annually

Qualifications

• Strong practical understanding of operational plant and control systems.
• Understanding of SCADA systems, relay logic and PLC programming.
• Experience in calibration and maintenance of instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Investigate plant failures and implement repairs quickly.
• Provide specialist technical advice and support.

Skills

Operational plant understanding

Control systems understanding

Experience with PLCs

Problem-solving

Excellent communication skills

Education

HNC in Electrical or equivalent

Tools

Wonderware

ClearSCADA

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Job description

A leading water utility company in the UK is seeking an ICA Technician to carry out maintenance and repair tasks on control systems and instrumentation. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £45,000, with opportunities to increase earnings through overtime and standby rota payments. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of operational plant systems and relevant qualifications.