Electrical and Instrumentation Technician

E&I Technician

Role Overview

Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) Technician based in Bishop Auckland, supporting flow testing and calibration projects for gas infrastructure. It’s a hands-on, practical role working closely with engineers and technicians, contributing to safety and the energy transition.

Overall

A practical, technical role suited to someone with electrical qualifications and hands-on experience, looking to grow in a specialist, safety-critical environment within the energy sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide E&I support for testing projects and instrumentation setup
• Ensure equipment meets industry standards and delivers accurate results
• Record, validate, and manage data and maintenance records
• Support electrical maintenance and general operations
• Follow safety procedures and participate in safety activities
• Communicate with team members, clients, and stakeholders

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical (City & Guilds)
• 18th Edition wiring regulations
• 2391 Inspection & Testing qualification
• Experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding, and hazardous areas
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Good organisation, teamwork, and adaptability

What They Offer

• Training and career development opportunities
• Flexible benefits (annual leave, wellbeing support, pension, etc.)
• Supportive team culture with focus on safety and innovation
• Profit share scheme and additional perks