PC&A Technician

The Role

We are currently looking to recruit a Process Control & Automation Electrical Craft Team Member for our client in Trostre, Llanelli. Within the role, you will act as a Process Control and Automation (PC&A) engineering specialist on days to perform preventative maintenance, inspection and calibration work to professional standards as required to meet quality control and performance standards. You will also provide expertise and resource to identify and quickly rectify faults in a complex system to ensure continuity of manufacturing to specified quality standards.

Duties and responsibilities within the role will include but not be limited to:

Ensure all activity is undertaken in compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.
Ensure compliance with the company's and legislative requirements.
Underpin manufacturing performance and support manufacturing improvement and works development plans.
Identify improvement opportunities through collaborative working with relevant groups.
To ensure that changes to plant, process procedures and organisation are appropriately risk assessed in line with the works management of change process
Provide engineering expertise and advice in order to diagnose and correct complex faults in the manufacturing process equipment.
Ensure that PC&A maintenance work undertaken is completed to time and to appropriate safety and Engineering standards.
Develop expertise and keep up to date in maintenance techniques and equipment development applicable to a heavy manufacturing environment by self-study and attendance on appropriate courses.
Provide comprehensive reports on breakdowns, repairs and related engineering activities where appropriate recommending improvements to equipment or systems.
Undertake training as required for new specialists, other engineering grades, and manufacturing teams.
Where necessary to provide cover for shift specialists.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an experienced PC&A Craftsperson you will be qualified to HNC level which will normally have been obtained through a craft apprenticeship in electrical/process control engineering or hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate

A good understanding of analogue and digital electronics is desirable.
An understanding of SCADA, Weighing, Thickness measurement systems and an appreciation of ionising and non-ionising radiation and associated safety procedures.
He/she should have relevant plant experience in relevant electrical/process control systems.
An understanding of ISO9001 Quality systems
Previous experience of calibration of industrial instrumentation systems both pneumatic and electronic

What they offer

Our client offers their employees significant benefits packages. For this role, you will benefit from:

A market competitive salary
Quarterly Bonus - subject to business performance
One of the UK's leading defined contribution pension schemes (10% employer contribution / 6% employee contribution)
Annual Pay Review
Employee discount scheme for companies including Vodafone, Nissan, Jaguar Land Rover and also various local services

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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