EC&I Maintenance Technician

Company: Adepto Technical Recruitment Ltd
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Location: Rye Harbour
Job Description:

Electrical Control & Instrumentation Technician – East Sussex + Benefits – COMAH Industrial Environment

Our client is looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Control & Instrumentation Technician to join a well-established industrial operation. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly regulated COMAH environment, offering long-term stability, strong safety culture, and ongoing training and development.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out maintenance, calibration, testing, and repair of electrical and instrumentation equipment
  • Diagnose faults and ensure timely resolution to maintain plant performance and availability
  • Complete all work in line with legal requirements and company health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
  • Use CMMS systems to manage and record maintenance activities
  • Install, inspect, and maintain plant equipment to a high standard and within required timescales
  • Identify and report defects, alarms, and unsafe conditions, ensuring appropriate isolation where required
  • Follow permit-to-work and change management procedures (MOC)
  • Support shutdown planning and maintenance activities
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance plant performance and reliability

Requirements

As an EC&I Technician, you will be responsible for carrying out both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of electrical and instrumentation systems to ensure safe and efficient plant operation. Experience within a COMAH environment is advantageous, however candidates from other high-hazard industries such as oil & gas, power generation, pharmaceuticals, or manufacturing will also be considered.

What you’ll bring

  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive and safety-first approach
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Experience working in a regulated industrial environment
  • Good communication and reporting skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Pension scheme | Healthcare | Overtime opportunities
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Long-term career stability within a high-performing engineering environment

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Posted: October 21st, 2026