Instrument & Control Technician – Chemical Industry Booth Welsh is currently recruiting for experienced Instrument & Control Technicians to support a client within the chemical industry. This is an excellent contract opportunity for experienced Instrument Technicians with a strong C&I / instrumentation background, ideally gained within a chemical, petrochemical or other heavy industrial environment. Key details Position: Instrument & Control Technician Start Date: October 2026 Rate: £38–£40 per hour PAYE Umbrella or CIS Duration: 8 weeks Contract: Contract opportunity Location: Onshore – Chemical Industry Screening: Candidates are being screened with aim for Oct start The Role The work will entail carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance, including functional testing of safety systems and fault finding to resolve and eliminate equipment problems and malfunctions. The ideal candidate should be able to follow work cards with technical information covering instrumentation defects, calibrations, fault finding on an operational plant. He or she will should also able to work under safety documentation following the site safety rules. Experience and qualification required/preferred Recognised relevant engineering apprenticeship / equivalent National Vocational Qualification / equivalent experience. A sound working knowledge of: ATEX and the associated BS EN standards associated with the safe installation of equipment. Ensure the work completed is fully and accurately documented in the site wide Maintenance Management System. Ideally will have a 3 years experience, served a C&I apprenticeship covering instrumentation and control