Job Title: ICA Technician – Southern Water Framework
Location: East Sussex
Pay Rate: £33 per hour (Inside IR35)
Contract Length: 6-month rolling contract
Start Date: Immediate
Job Overview:
Highfield Professional Solutions is seeking a skilled ICA Technician to join our team on the Southern Water framework. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience in instrumentation, control, and automation (ICA), particularly within the water industry. The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £33 per hour, Inside IR35, with a 6-month rolling contract.
As an ICA Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of instrumentation and control systems at various Southern Water sites. This is a key role in ensuring that critical water infrastructure is operating efficiently and to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commissioning of ICA systems across Southern Water sites, ensuring all systems meet operational requirements.
- Installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical and instrumentation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and telemetry systems.
- Carry out diagnostic work and fault-finding on automated control systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations at all times.
- Work closely with project teams to deliver solutions within set timelines and budgets.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of commissioning and maintenance work.
Candidate Requirements:
- CSCS/ECS card and EUSR certification are essential.
- Must be a qualified electrician with a solid background in ICA systems.
- Previous experience in the water industry is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of the commissioning process and the ability to troubleshoot issues on-site.
- Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, and control panels.
- Knowledge of current electrical standards and regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay at £33 per hour, Inside IR35.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile water projects with a key utility provider.
- 6-month rolling contract, providing ongoing job security and the potential for contract extension.
