Controls Engineer

New opportunity not to be missed! Ecolab have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Controls Engineer to join their team based in Fawley. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis and will receive a competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum plus excellent benefits.

Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services.  Around the world businesses in foodservice, food processing, hospitality, healthcare, industrial, and oil and gas markets choose Ecolab products and services to keep their environment clean and safe, operate efficiently and achieve sustainability goals.

The Role

As our Controls Engineer you will be responsible for maintaining computer application support (FOXI/A) for ongoing manufacture and new processes/facilities. Other duties will include:

- Maintaining the Ametek alarm system

- Generating a Venture Philosophy Statement (VPS) for minor capital projects relating to the DCS

- Leading on controls projects and assists the Process Engineer on the implementation of larger projects

- Providing controls engineering input for HAZOP / COMAH / MOCC

- Raising maintenance work orders for minor modifications.

- Identifying opportunities to reduce costs

- Part of the Duty Manager rota

Additional responsibilities may be developed with experience on the plant

- Able to cover technical aspects of Technical Leader role.

- Prepares operating procedures/instructions for new processes and/or equipment. Provides training for the process crews in this in conjunction with the Production Manager

- Provides technical assistance to the process crews

- Assists the Operations Support Group in resolving off-specification batches and the improvement of product quality

Our ideal Controls Engineer:

- An appropriate degree in controls, electrical or chemical engineering.

- 5+ years related experience in controls and instrumentation, preferably in the chemical industry.

- Strong computer literacy and computer programming skills. HLBC, C++, Visual Basic preferred

- Effective communication skills.

- Ability to coordinate analysis and reporting.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities.

- Experience working in cross-functional teams.

- Ability to work unsupervised either individually or as part of a team to accomplish projects

Ecolab is a team of 48,000+ talented individuals worldwide. But when it comes to what we believe and how we work, we’re unified in a single mission – to make the world cleaner, safer and healthier – protecting people and vital resources.

Important, world-changing work should come with the kind of benefits you would expect from a global industry leader. Ecolab is proud to offer a broad range of competitive and compelling Total Rewards packages for our employees.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join our team as our Controls Engineer, click ‘Apply’ now!