A leading utilities provider in the South West is looking for an OT Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance and optimisation of critical plant and control systems. This full-time, permanent role offers a salary of £35,000 - £43,000 plus excellent benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform planned maintenance and respond to operational faults on instrumentation, SCADA, PLCs, and telemetry systems.
Troubleshoot complex on-site issues and contribute to small capital improvement projects.
Collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams to coordinate maintenance activities.
Provide 24/7 on-call support on a rota basis.
Support OT standards, technical compliance (e.g., UK NIS directive), and firmware/software updates.
Requirements:
Relevant qualifications in control systems, instrumentation, or a related field.
Experience with PLC programming and process control systems (Schneider preferred).
Strong IT skills and understanding of communication protocols.
Full UK driving licence and ability to obtain Security Clearance.
Benefits include:
Competitive pension and bonus scheme
Generous holiday allowance
Health and wellbeing support
Professional development opportunities
Cycle to Work, share-save, and other employee perks
If you're technically skilled and passionate about process reliability and innovation in a vital infrastructure sector, we'd love to hear from you.