Control System Engineering Technician
Fawley, HAM, GB
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Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
Long Description
ExxonMobil is a place where we believe people should think independently, take the initiative, grow to their full potential and help shape the future of energy. Diversity drives innovation and we are committed to providing inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive, regardless of their background. The safety and wellbeing of our employees is at the heart of everything we do. We build skills and competencies through training and work experiences in a wide range of assignments. With a long history of industry leadership and cutting edge innovation, we are committed to providing affordable energy to support human progress while advancing effective solutions to address climate change.
We are currently seeking experienced Technician to join our team at ExxonMobil’s Fawley Refinery surrounded by the beautiful New Forest and Solent waterway. The successful candidate would work with a small team, which is part of the larger Fawley Engineering Department. The Engineering Department comprises of approximately 70 multidisciplinary engineers and technicians, and provides technical support across the Fawley refining and petrochemical facility.
Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer an excellent remuneration and benefits package, which includes a competitive salary, defined benefit pension scheme, share incentive plan and private health care for employees and their families with free gym access on site.
An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Candidates may qualify, subject to meeting requirements, for our tuition assistance program covering up to 75% of industry or engineering degree related costs, including a development framework to progress towards an Engineer position.
The closing date for this role is on May 1st 2024.
What role you will play in our team
We are currently seeking experienced Technician to join our team at ExxonMobil’s Fawley Refinery surrounded by the beautiful New Forest and Solent waterway. The successful candidate would work with a small team, which is part of the larger Fawley Engineering Department. The Engineering Department comprises of approximately 70 multidisciplinary engineers and technicians, and provides technical support across the Fawley refining and petrochemical facility.
What you will do
Control Systems Technician is a hands on day based role providing maintenance support for the operational process control systems at the Fawley Site.
The key responsibilities are to work with Control Systems Engineers to proactively maintain and trouble shoot control systems, including:
- Maintenance and / or replacement of failed components; installation and upgrade of control system hardware; and support of project activities, including loop allocations and drawing reviews
- The control systems used at the Fawley site are predominantly Honeywell based, but also include other Microsoft based platforms.
- Willingness to participate in out-of-hours standby rota (must reside in vicinity of Fawley Site)
About You
- You must be a qualified Technician (preferably in Instrumentation/Electrical/IT) with experience of relevant working environment e.g. within petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, defense, utilities or water industries, to high safety and quality standards
- You are an effective team player with ability to adapt and overcome obstacles, exhibiting good interpersonal and communication skills with motivation to learn
- Candidates should also have demonstrated work experience and / or knowledge of maintaining and supporting process control systems, including having a knowledge of control loops, data links and power distribution in an operational environment
- You have an understanding of Microsoft Operating Systems and familiarity with MS Office based applications
- Have familiarity of industrial control system cybersecurity practices and networks
Preferred Qualifications/ Experience
- Preferably have experience of process control systems including Honeywell DCS platforms, for example Experion, TDC 2000 or TDC 3000, although experience with other vendors DCS/PLC/SCADA systems would also be relevant
Your Benefits
An ExxonMobil career is one designated to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life.
We offer you:
- Competitive starting salary
- Defined Benefit Pension scheme
- Share incentive plan
- Private healthcare for employees and their families
- Free Gym at most UK sites
- An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Candidates may qualify, subject to meeting requirements, for our tuition assistance program covering up to 75% of industry or engineering degree related costs, including a development framework to progress towards an Engineer position.
Please note benefits may be changed from time to time without notice, subject to applicable law.
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Successful candidates will be made a conditional offer of employment. The conditions include, but are not limited to: a satisfactory criminal records disclosure; satisfactory employment references over five years (where applicable); verification of qualifications, including any professional accreditation stated in the application; completion of a pre-employment medical, including a test for illicit or unprescribed drugs in accordance with the Company's safety policies; and the legal right to work on the agreed commencement date.
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