Talent STEM are supporting a UK-based industrial services company that is expanding its engineering capability. The organisation is recognised for safe, reliable, and efficient operations and fosters a collaborative and supportive team environment.

Role Overview

- Job Title: Project E&I Engineer

- Location: Holmes Chapel, Cheshire (site-based)

- Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

This is a full-time, on-site role due to the hands-on nature of the work.

Key Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver electrical, instrumentation, and automation (E&I) projects across the site.

- Contribute to the development of the site s E&I strategy to enhance reliability, compliance, and efficiency.

- Provide technical guidance to the maintenance team and contractors.

- Support project leads with installation and commissioning of plant equipment and system upgrades.

- Ensure all E&I systems comply with UK safety and regulatory standards.

- Manage small to medium projects, including automation improvements, control system upgrades, and equipment replacements.

- Assist with routine maintenance planning, updating procedures, and preventive maintenance schedules.

Experience & Qualifications

- Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience.

- 5+ years experience in E&I roles within regulated or process-driven industrial environments.

- Proven ability to manage maintenance and engineering projects, including budgets.

- Knowledge of UK electrical regulations, industrial control systems, and functional safety.

- Experience with contractor management, permit-to-work systems, and site safety leadership.

- Familiarity with CMMS systems and engineering drawings (e.g., AutoCAD).

- Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.

- Eligible to work full-time in the UK without sponsorship.

Salary & Benefits

- Competitive salary

- 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays

- Pension scheme, life assurance, income protection, medical cash plan

- Employee assistance programme

- Supportive culture with training and development opportunities

How to ApplyFor more information on this confidential opportunity, please send your CV to Talent STEM for consideration. Applications will be reviewed on receipt.