EC&I Technician

Job Title: EC&I Technician Location: Langage Power Station, Plymouth PL7 5AW Salary: £40ph LTD/CIS - no digs, local candidates only Temporary Fixed Term 2 year contract (potential to extend). Hours: 40 hours per week plus overtime as and when available Site Based Start Date: ASAP Technical Partners are currently recruiting for an experienced EC&I Technician to join a leading organisation within the power generation sector. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a fixed-term contract working on a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine Power Plant, supporting the safe and efficient operation of critical plant systems. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining and improving electrical, control, and instrumentation assets to ensure optimal performance, regulatory compliance, and minimal downtime. You will work closely with operations, engineering teams, and third-party contractors, contributing to both planned and reactive maintenance, as well as continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Production Team Leader, responsibilities will include: * Investigating plant faults raised through SAP notifications * Converting notifications into actionable work orders * Completing scheduled maintenance tasks while adhering to strict health & safety standards * Ensuring all tools and equipment are compliant and fit for purpose (PUWER, LOLER) * Coordinating and supervising third-party contractors on site * Identifying and implementing plant improvement opportunities * Supporting outage planning and execution * Responding to plant breakdowns as required * Providing clear and timely progress updates * Assisting in the development and mentoring of site apprentices Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Proven experience within power generation or a similar heavy industrial environment * Experience working with 400v motors * Strong background in maintenance and repair of industrial valves and pumps * Competent IT skills (e.g. MS Office, SAP or similar systems) * Proactive, flexible approach to work and continuous development * Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic operational environment * Understanding of CCGT plant operations and core components Qualifications * Completion of a recognised apprenticeship or formal technical training * HNC/ONC in an engineering discipline (or equivalent experience) * Compex 01-04 (desireable) About the Opportunity This role sits within a well-established and growing energy organisation operating across the UK and Ireland, with a strong focus on flexible generation and supporting the transition to low-carbon energy. The business offers a dynamic working environment where individuals can contribute directly to operational performance and continuous improvement. #jessicaeci