Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Technician Apprentice, Brigg, UK

Does sustainable energy trigger your interest? Would you like to join a dynamic engineering firm with an entrepreneurial, fast paced, value-driven culture? Are you ready to help us create ‘Ever Better Energy’? Then you could be our next EC&I Technician Apprentice at our Brigg Renewable Energy Plant.

What will you be doing?

Reporting to the Engineering and Maintenance team leader responsible for the EC&I maintenance, breakdown activities and coordination of 3rd party suppliers.

Core Duties

• To ensure the plant is maintained with respect to safety, environmental, OEM and industry recognised best practice guidelines, to deliver the highest levels of availability, reliability and efficiency, whilst maintaining engineering integrity at all times.
• Undertake practical application and timely diagnosis, fault finding and scheduled/unscheduled repair and maintenance of the EC&I plant/apparatus and systems.
• Ensure all planned and reactive maintenance work is completed and updated within the CMMS.
• Ensure all site engineering and maintenance procedures and management instructions are complied with at all times, undertaking reviews of such documents as required.
• Provide support and input into the sites engineering integrity strategy and asset risk register, for all EC&I assets.
• To work flexibly in support of the business, able to change working patterns where necessary in order to meet the needs of the business.
• Undertake the role of the Engineering and Maintenance Team Leader from time to time, as per delegated authority. 
• Carry out other such responsibilities and duties commensurate with the position as required by the company.

Qualifications and Knowledge to succeed

A priority candidate would have the following:

• Good observation and recording skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to take on board feedback constructively
• Work well under pressure
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Flexible and proactive attitude
• Desire to succeed
• Basic IT skills for carrying out basic tasks on a computer or hand-held device, fill in a daily log, enter and process data in spreadsheets

What do we offer?

BWSC gives you access to a great network of possibilities. We build inspiring careers locally and internationally by working to our 1 Team, 1 Goal, 1 Standard ethos.

We offer a key position with great colleagues and the possibility to bring your skills into play and growth on a personal level. Whilst working as an EC&I Technician Apprentice at BWSC we offer a competitive starting salary and a great total reward package including:

• Health Care Cash Plan (on successful completion of probationary)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Salary Exchange Pension contributions
• Fixed employer Pension contribution of 6%
• Contractual sick pay
• 33 days annual leave (inclusive of the 8 statutory Bank Holidays) with the addition of 1 extra days annual leave for every 5 years of service
• Life Assurance cover
• Opportunity to earn an annual bonus (depending on business performance)

This role is a full-time role contracted for 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday.

Some occasional and ad-hoc national travel may be required.

Ready for a challenge? 

For consideration of the EC&I Technician Apprentice position please apply submitting a CV, providing a brief summary of suitability and an indication of current or desired salary package.  

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK in order to apply. 

The application deadline is 18th April 2025. We will conduct interviews on an ongoing basis, so please send your application today.

If you have any questions or need further information, please contact Mark Elston at maels@bwsc.dk. 

BWSC no longer receive or handle applications received via email due to the directives of the GDPR. In order for your application to be processed, you must submit your application via our online recruitment system. 

 For more information about BWSC, please visit www.bwsc.com. 

About Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor (WBOC)

Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor A/S (BWSC) is a global power plant Operation & Maintenance and technical service provider with engineering expertise, enabling power plant owners to deliver cleaner and affordable energy. We are experts in servicing, upgrading, operating, and maintaining energy systems for diesel, natural gas, and renewable baseload power plants. We help our customers increase reliability and availability of energy production, improve efficiency and performance of their power plant, design and integrate future-proof technologies, and secure lower cost of maintenance. Our people are at the core of everything we do and key to a positive relationship with our customers. We invest in our people and their wellbeing, to ensure continued success and growth of the company.