Service and Commissioning Engineer (PLC/Automation) - UK

Team: Field Service

Location: Stamford, UK

Commitment: Full-time

Workplace Type: hybrid

Overview:

• We are seeking a proactive and skilled Service & Commissioning Engineer to join our team at Zeeco Europe. In this role, you will undertake on-site commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting activities on our legacy installed commissioned fired equipment whilst fostering strong local relationships with end users. With travel across the Netherlands, you will work with cutting-edge combustion and fired equipment in the oil, gas, and petrochemical industries, ensuring our customers receive exceptional service and support.

Key responsibilities:

• Conducting on-site commissioning of legacy and retrofit equipment, general maintenance, troubleshooting, fault analysis, and installation supervision.
• Preparing Risk Assessment Method Statements (RAMS), site visit reports, and maintaining timesheets for submission to clients.
• Starting up and maintaining Zeeco's combustion products and systems, including flare systems, flare gas recovery, boiler burners, process burners, thermal oxidizers, vapour recovery systems, and associated pollution and optical control equipment.
• Identifying potential opportunities for additional aftermarket spares and site service support through service and commissioning activities.
• Supervising on-site turnaround/outages contracts and delivering training both classroom and on site to end-user personnel.
• Adhering to the Company and customer Health and Safety Policies, promoting a safe working environment at all times.

Candidate Profile:

• Multi-Skilled Technician/Engineer: Strong technical background with knowledge of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and PLC control systems.
• Must have experience with PLC programming, Siemens and Allen Bradley.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and task completion.
• Willingness to travel, be prepared for extensive travel, potentially over 200 days per year, for periods of 1-2 weeks at a time.
• Safety Conscious, be comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, and offshore environments, with a commitment to safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities, with good computer skills.
• Previous experience in combustion within the oil, gas, or petrochemical industries is advantageous.

Why join Zeeco?

• At Zeeco, we value our employees and are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth, see below some of the great things we offer:
 
• BUPA, Medicash, Employee Assistance Program to support your wellbeing.
• 12% Employer contribution to company pension scheme to help you plan confidently for the future.
• 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays)so you can recharge and maintain a healthy work–life balance.
• Life insurance for added peace of mind.
• Professional growth opportunities, including training, development, and the chance to work alongside world class engineering teams.
• A supportive, safety driven culture where your expertise is valued and your voice matters.
• Regular social events to have fun, and enjoy team camaraderie and to promote and protect our culture.
• Global travel working on global project, working across Europe and the Middle East with industry leading technology.