Electrical & Instrumentation Operations Technician at National Gas in Broughty Ferry, Scotland, United Kingdom | GBP42,813-50,368 | Kablio

Role

Description

installation

commissioning

shutdown support

fault diagnosis

preventive maintenance

calibration

Ensure all work is completed safely, in accordance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety procedures.
Assist with installation, commissioning, and modifications of E&I equipment.
Support operational teams during planned shutdowns and emergency repairs.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults to minimise downtime.
Perform planned preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems.
Participating in a standby rota once fully trained, typically 1 week in every 4 or 5, dealing with various faults.
Calibrate, test, and maintain instrumentation to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Requirements

bs7671

scada

atex

btec

apprenticeship

pat testing

BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, fault-finding and calibration
Knowledge of SCADA or control systems - desirable
Worked in industries including (but not limited to) FMCG, the broader utilities, military or aviation
Appreciation of systems and equipment associated with other engineering disciplines within the oil and gas (or other similar process) industry - desirable
Strong knowledge of ATEX regulations and hazardous area equipment
Full UK car driving licence
Time-served apprenticeship (or other recognised training scheme) in an electrical or instrumentation discipline
BTEC National Certificate (or equivalent City & Guilds, NVQ/SVQ Level 3) in an electrical or instrumentation discipline
Familiarity with safety management systems and permit-to-work procedures
Ideally (but not essential), you'll possess an in date certificate in any of the following:
C&G 2377 PAT Testing

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain and maintain security check (sc) security clearance.

Company

Overview

£700m Final Stake Purchase

Ownership

The company achieved full ownership following a £700 million stake purchase in early 2025.

5,000 Miles

Infrastructure Network

It operates nearly 5,000 miles of high-pressure pipelines across Great Britain.

100% Hydrogen Trials

Innovation

The company is pioneering trials of blending up to 100% hydrogen into its transmission system.

24 Million Homes

Customer Reach

It serves 24 million homes, providing essential natural gas transmission services.

It stands as Britain's critical gas transmission operator.
It’s wholly owned by Macquarie’s consortium.
It serves half a million businesses, 35 power stations, and dozens of industrial sites via its National Transmission System.
It’s structured across four divisions: transmission, metering, services, and Premtech consultancy.
With over 60 compressor stations and 500+ above-ground installations, it ensures reliability and rapid response across the network.
It operates a public-facing app offering near real-time data on gas flows and demand.
From managing old pipelines to designing future low-carbon systems, it weaves history and innovation into Britain’s energy tapestry.

Culture + Values

They support society by providing essential services for people and businesses.
They focus on creating a safe, sustainable, and reliable energy system.
They foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork by respecting one another.
They are dedicated to making a positive impact, driving innovation, and building lasting relationships.
They take ownership, act with integrity, and uphold ethical standards in all they do.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target Year

The company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by this year, reflecting its long-term sustainability goals.

30% reduction

Emission Reduction Target

The company aims to reduce its operational emissions by this percentage by 2025, demonstrating its commitment to lowering its environmental impact.

Committed to reducing carbon emissions from operations, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies.
Supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy through expansion of hydrogen and renewable gas solutions.
Long-term strategy emphasizes reducing environmental impact and improving energy system resilience.

Inclusion & Diversity

30%

Leadership Team Composition

Women constitute a significant portion of the leadership team, reflecting the company's commitment to gender diversity.

40%

Overall Workforce Composition

Women make up a notable percentage of the overall workforce, highlighting progress in fostering an inclusive environment.

Committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and able to thrive.
Aim to increase gender diversity in senior leadership roles with specific targets set for the coming years.
Regularly reports on gender pay gaps and takes action to close the gaps through targeted initiatives.

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Careers

Projects

About Us

Role

Description

installation

commissioning

shutdown support

fault diagnosis

preventive maintenance

calibration

Ensure all work is completed safely, in accordance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety procedures.
Assist with installation, commissioning, and modifications of E&I equipment.
Support operational teams during planned shutdowns and emergency repairs.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults to minimise downtime.
Perform planned preventative maintenance on electrical and instrumentation systems.
Participating in a standby rota once fully trained, typically 1 week in every 4 or 5, dealing with various faults.
Calibrate, test, and maintain instrumentation to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Requirements

bs7671

scada

atex

btec

apprenticeship

pat testing

BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Strong knowledge of electrical and instrumentation systems, fault-finding and calibration
Knowledge of SCADA or control systems - desirable
Worked in industries including (but not limited to) FMCG, the broader utilities, military or aviation
Appreciation of systems and equipment associated with other engineering disciplines within the oil and gas (or other similar process) industry - desirable
Strong knowledge of ATEX regulations and hazardous area equipment
Full UK car driving licence
Time-served apprenticeship (or other recognised training scheme) in an electrical or instrumentation discipline
BTEC National Certificate (or equivalent City & Guilds, NVQ/SVQ Level 3) in an electrical or instrumentation discipline
Familiarity with safety management systems and permit-to-work procedures
Ideally (but not essential), you'll possess an in date certificate in any of the following:
C&G 2377 PAT Testing

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

must obtain and maintain security check (sc) security clearance.

Company

Overview

£700m Final Stake Purchase

Ownership

The company achieved full ownership following a £700 million stake purchase in early 2025.

5,000 Miles

Infrastructure Network

It operates nearly 5,000 miles of high-pressure pipelines across Great Britain.

100% Hydrogen Trials

Innovation

The company is pioneering trials of blending up to 100% hydrogen into its transmission system.

24 Million Homes

Customer Reach

It serves 24 million homes, providing essential natural gas transmission services.

It stands as Britain's critical gas transmission operator.
It’s wholly owned by Macquarie’s consortium.
It serves half a million businesses, 35 power stations, and dozens of industrial sites via its National Transmission System.
It’s structured across four divisions: transmission, metering, services, and Premtech consultancy.
With over 60 compressor stations and 500+ above-ground installations, it ensures reliability and rapid response across the network.
It operates a public-facing app offering near real-time data on gas flows and demand.
From managing old pipelines to designing future low-carbon systems, it weaves history and innovation into Britain’s energy tapestry.

Culture + Values

They support society by providing essential services for people and businesses.
They focus on creating a safe, sustainable, and reliable energy system.
They foster a culture of collaboration and teamwork by respecting one another.
They are dedicated to making a positive impact, driving innovation, and building lasting relationships.
They take ownership, act with integrity, and uphold ethical standards in all they do.

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target Year

The company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by this year, reflecting its long-term sustainability goals.

30% reduction

Emission Reduction Target

The company aims to reduce its operational emissions by this percentage by 2025, demonstrating its commitment to lowering its environmental impact.

Committed to reducing carbon emissions from operations, focusing on energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies.
Supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy through expansion of hydrogen and renewable gas solutions.
Long-term strategy emphasizes reducing environmental impact and improving energy system resilience.

Inclusion & Diversity

30%

Leadership Team Composition

Women constitute a significant portion of the leadership team, reflecting the company's commitment to gender diversity.

40%

Overall Workforce Composition

Women make up a notable percentage of the overall workforce, highlighting progress in fostering an inclusive environment.

Committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and able to thrive.
Aim to increase gender diversity in senior leadership roles with specific targets set for the coming years.
Regularly reports on gender pay gaps and takes action to close the gaps through targeted initiatives.

Articles

Careers

Projects

About Us