ICA Technician

ICA posts normally come with significant travel requirements or lengthy overnight stays, your role with us is different. Our sites are right on your door step, giving you the stability and security of full time employment whilst providing the challenging assignments you require.

Being based in Kent you have the benefits of structured hours and standby opportunities giving you greater earning potential.

Our overall package includes a company van, 25 paid days off per year, a discretionary bonus, BUPA cash plan cover, a free annual flu jab, free eye test vouchers, discounts, pension contributions up to 11% (dependent on your contribution), an employee assistance program and a networks of sports and social clubs gives you further flexibility and support.

You will also have access to superb structure of learning and development opportunities to benefit your long term career aspirations. We have a progressive development plan which you will benefit from in this role. We provide training to support development in technical areas specific to the Water and Waste Water industry and manufacture specific development. The importance of this role cannot be understated because without equipment that meets regulation standards or requires repair, our customers would not be able to receive a continuous supply of fresh drinking water.

Using your automation or electronic implementation skills your duties will include but aren’t limited to: Maintenance, repair, diagnose, modify and install Instrumentation systems (including flow, level, pressure, temperature and numerous bio/chemical). You will be expected to understand, interpret and edit parameters/settings in order to maintain, repair modify and install local and remote control systems including telemetry, radio, programmable logic controllers and computer based SCADA systems.

What you’ll bring to the role

We are keen to hear from applications with ICA experience and some knowledge of PLC/Comms training. Ideally you will also have completed at least one of the following qualifications in a relevant field: ONC, HNC, NVQ level 2/3 or a time-served apprenticeship.

You must hold a full valid UK driving licence and have a good understanding of instrumentation, control and automation processes. As this role is based in Kent and requires travel across the area, we are ideally seeking someone who resides in or around Kent or within a reasonable commuting distance.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to to monitor & respond quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of our control centre.

Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?