C&I Engineer

E3 Recruitment
West Thurrock, Essex, United Kingdom
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£60,000 – £70,000 pa

Salary

£60,000 – £70,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Flexible
Work Location
Hybrid
Seniority
Mid
Education
Degree
Posted
24 Apr 2026 (Today)

Benefits

Annual Bonus Up to 10% Company Vehicle or Car Allowance Flexible Working Opportunities Pension Up to 9% Employer Contribution 38 Days Annual Leave (Inc. Bank Holidays) Private Medical Insurance Healthcare Cash Plan Life Assurance Policy 5 x Annual Salary
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An innovative and sustainably focused fuel storage company with a global presence are looking for a skilled and experienced C&I Engineer to join their team in the South East region!

They are passionate about people and ensuring that the development of their employees is at the heart of everything that they do. They are focused on moving towards a more sustainable future within their global operations. Now is a great time to join their team as a C&I Engineer.

Salary and Benefits of the C&I Engineer

Annual Salary between £60,000 - £70,000

Annual Bonus Up to 10%

Company Vehicle or Car Allowance

Flexible Working Opportunities

Pension Up to 9% Employer Contribution

38 Days Annual Leave (Inc. Bank Holidays)

Private Medical Insurance

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Assurance Policy 5 x Annual SalaryKey Information on the C&I Engineer Role

With the role of C&I Engineer, you will travel the region of the South East in a field-based role to deliver key projects within the Oil & gas field, providing expertise knowledge and experience as a C&I Engineer.

You will be responsible for managing and maintaining all aspects of instrumentation and industrial Automation Control Systems. Including system upgrades, design, development and installation. The C&I Engineer will also provide technical support to the Maintenance, Operations and Project Teams.

Key Responsibilities

Field equipment and instrumentation selection/approval

Install and commission new elements to improve current C&I equipment and systems in line with project requirement

Maintain and improve existing SCADA systems to ensure performance improvement and efficiencies to operation

Understand process control issues and develop control solutions, working collaboratively with designers and operations

DCS/SCADA/PLC support and fault finding

Routine systems maintenance & support - backup, DR planning and testing, systems prognostic (system log analyses) and diagn

Analysing data and presenting findings in written reports

Review Software and Hardware designs (BPCS, DCS, SIS, PLC and SCADA) Preparation of handover work packs, commissioning procedures and on-site commissioning

Participate in C&I documentation reviews, P&ID reviews, HAZOPs and LOPAs, FATs and SATEssential Criteria needed of the C&I Engineer

Extremely strong technical knowledge in Controls and Instrumentation Engineering

Over 5 years of experience working in an industry-based role

Vast experience within the Oil & Gas industry under UK Regulations

Degree Qualified in a related or relevant field

Experience of working in High Hazard areas (COMAH, ATEX, DSEAR etc.)

Strong working knowledge of PLC and SCADA SystemsHow to apply?

Apply for this position direct by submitting your CV for review

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