ICA Technician – Field-Based (Edinburgh Region)
Based in Edinburgh (covering 5 key sites)
Company vehicle provided
£48,000 + overtime + standby + benefits
Permanent | 37 hours/week + paid overtime available
 
We’re working with a major water and environmental services provider to recruit a permanent ICA Technician to support their operations in the Edinburgh area.
 
This is a varied and hands-on role covering field-based maintenance across multiple sites (primarily five core locations around Edinburgh). You’ll work on a range of instrumentation and control equipment, supporting both reactive and planned maintenance activities, with opportunities to contribute to capital upgrade and replacement projects.
 
Key Responsibilities:

• Maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of field instrumentation (e.g. sensors, flow meters, level, pressure, and temperature devices)
• Supporting both reactive and preventative maintenance schedules
• Assisting with capital replacement and upgrade works
• Working closely with other engineering and operations staff to ensure reliable site performance
• Travelling between regional sites using a company-provided van

 
What We’re Looking For:

• Background in Instrumentation, E&I, ICA, or Maintenance Engineering
• Experience working on sensors, meters or other instrumentation devices (in any sector)
• A full UK driving licence is essential
• Knowledge of PLC or SCADA systems is a bonus, but not required

 
This could suit candidates from utilities, manufacturing, industrial, or process backgrounds – what’s most important is strong field instrumentation experience and a proactive attitude.
 
Salary & Package:

• £48,000 base salary
• Paid overtime at time and a half/double time
• Standby allowance (1-in-3 rota)
• Company van for work use
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension + full benefits package
• Extensive training and development opportunities