Location
Greenwich Storm - SE10 8JL

Hours
38 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:30 am - 3:36 pm. Standby rota payments and overtime opportunities available, potentially increasing annual earnings by £8,000-£10,000 upon completion of essential company training.

Salary
Up to £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience, plus company van, tools, and PPE provided.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) technician to join our Wastewater team. You will work alongside multi-disciplinary teams including systems, mechanical, and electrical technicians. Your responsibilities will include installing, modifying, and commissioning new plant equipment to relevant standards, diagnosing and repairing faults on systems and plants, and proactively identifying and reporting works for enhancement. You will deliver cost-effective improvements to assets and systems, helping to reduce pollution and improve Thames Water's environmental impact.

Key duties include ensuring health, safety, and well-being by complying with regulations and company guidelines; carrying out maintenance on a variety of wastewater assets; recording work and asset information to improve business performance; providing specialist technical advice; coaching and developing staff including apprentices; and delivering excellent customer service to both internal and external customers in a professional and respectful manner.

All necessary PPE, tools, and a company van will be provided when on duty and on call.

Experience
- Proven experience in instrumentation, control and automation maintenance and fault diagnosis.
- Practical understanding of operational plant and control systems.
- Experience with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley), including management and programming.
- Experience with inverter drives and calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation.
- Ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams.
- Problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and implement or escalate solutions.
- Excellent communication skills to provide technical expertise to staff and contractors.
- Ability to work under own initiative with minimum supervision.
- Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry.
- Team player with respect for others and ability to support development of colleagues.
- Full UK driving licence.

About you
Resilient and adaptable to work pressures and a constantly changing environment. Committed to health and safety and delivering high standards. Enthusiastic about coaching and developing others. Professional and courteous in all customer interactions.

Qualifications
- Qualified to HNC level or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in instrumentation, control and automation discipline.
- Preferably holds an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification.
- Desirable knowledge of Wonderware and Clear SCADA systems.