Trainee Electrical, Controls, and Instrumentation Engineer

October 29, 2024

Are you a dynamic and innovative Industrial Electrician or Instrumentation Technician eager to progress into a Design role? Join us in a transformative role that merges your technical expertise with unmatched development opportunities and a clear pathway for advancing your career. 

Who are we?

nZero has innovated within the gas industry over the past 40 years, we have paved the way, developing technologies and solutions used throughout the UK gas industry still utilised in today’s national infrastructure. Our next chapter under nZero ownership and new challenge is to aid in the gas industries transition to net zero and we are looking for passionate capable people to join our team. 

What is the role?

As an EC&I Engineer within our ranks, you will play a pivotal role in reshaping the landscape of the gas sector while advancing your own professional journey. If this is your time stepping into a Design

We have opportunities available at either Orbital based in Stone, Staffordshire or Thyson based in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire.

Responsibilities

• Devise, design, and deploy cutting-edge EC&I solutions ensuring compliance with industry standards such as explosion protection concepts (ATEX, Intrinsically Safe circuits).
• Collaborate seamlessly across interdisciplinary teams to integrate EC&I solutions within broader sustainability
• Tackle intricate technical challenges tied to instrumentation and control systems while ensuring their alignment with industry standards.
• Contribute to project proposals, estimating costs, and establishing realistic timelines for successful project execution.
• Stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies, applying them judiciously to amplify project efficiency and efficacy.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians, nurturing their growth as future sustainability. 

Requirements

• Preferrable: Minimum of HND in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field (training can be provided if this is not held).
• 5 years of hands-on experience in building and installing advanced electrical and control systems, specifically with a background in ATEX equipment and intrinsically safe circuits.
• Astute analytical and problem-solving expertise with meticulous attention to
• Exceptional communication aptitude for effective collaboration across teams and for presenting intricate technical insights.
• Agility in adapting to evolving project requisites and performing well under

Development Opportunities and Career Progression

At nZero, we are deeply invested in fostering your professional growth. As an EC&I Engineer within the nZero group you’ll gain access to:

• Tailored developmental plans to elevate your technical competencies and deepen your grasp of industry
• Cross-disciplinary training to broaden your perspective across various facets of the gas
• Full support for pursuing pertinent certification and support to pursue further education on sustainability

Benefits

Pay

The salary banding for this role is up to £34,000 to £54,000 and is based on an applicant’s Skills, Training and Competence.

Attractive benefits package including:

• Enhanced annual leave
• Birthday day off.
• Option to buy 3 additional days annual
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay after 2 years of
• Death in Service
• Income protection scheme
• Employer Pensions contribution
• Access to vocational rehabilitation
• Employee assistance programme
• Free eye test and money off glasses
• Long service vouchers and additional holidays
• Wedding vouchers

Why Choose Us:

• Competitive remuneration package bolstered by comprehensive
• Collaborative and vibrant workspace that thrives on ingenuity and creative problem-
• Chance to contribute directly to groundbreaking endeavours that are redefining the trajectory of the gas sector.
• Transparent pathways for advancing your career within a forward-marching
• Strong emphasis on work-life equilibrium and the holistic well-being of every team

The people make the place!

We believe in ensuring all our staff enjoy coming to work. Enabling and fostering a work environment where individuals find joy and fulfilment in their roles is a paramount priority to nZero.

Are you ready for Net Zero?

If you are fueled by the prospect of taking on transformative challenges, propelling innovation, and propelling the net zero vision in the gas industry, we’re eager to learn more about you.

Join us in reshaping the destiny of the gas sector on its journey to net zero!

Submit your application today by forwarding your resume and an accompanying cover letter to: recruitment@nzerogroup.com.

Equal opportunity employer. We actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

Our Values at nZero

Safety first, Success, Sustainability, Service, and Strength.

We’re looking for people who want to work in a culture that fosters these as business essentials.