Instrumentation Technician (Oil & Gas)

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  • Location: Alton, Hampshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Engineering
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + Progression + Private Medical + Training
  • Published: 20 April 2026

Instrumentation Technician (Oil & Gas)

Alton, Hampshire

£50,000-£60,000 + Company Bonus + Private Medical + Overtime + On call (optional) + Progression + Enhanced Pension Contribution + Company Benefits

Are you a Process Control / Instrumentation Technician, or similar, seeking an autonomous and varied role within an Oil and Gas company that offers specialist training to progress to Lead Technician or Management and the opportunity to boost your earnings through bonus and overtime?

This long-standing company, located on Oil field, produces natural Gas and Oil from its facilities since the discovery in the early 80s and has since developed their Gas storage facilities. They have experienced consistent growth and due to an increasing workload, they are now looking to expand their close-knit and friendly team.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You will be primarily responsible for carrying out checks and inspections to ensure compliance and safety processes are adhered to as you work within a tight knit team in addition to liaising with management, maintenance and other departments. This is a Monday-Friday position where you can increase your earnings through overtime, a bonus and optional on call work.

This position would suit a Process Control / Instrumentation Technician or similar, looking to join a reputable company offering autonomy, specialist training, electrical training and ongoing progression into senior roles.

The Role:

  • Conduct a variety of checks and inspections at a Gas Storage facility
  • Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance tasks
  • Support and enhance site safety standards
  • Work independently and collaboratively within a team
  • Optional overtime and on-call opportunities to boost earnings

The Person:

  • Process Control / Instrumentation Technician
  • Basic Electrical skills
  • Commutable to Alton

Process, Control, Instrumentation, Technician, Engineer, Gas Storage, Production, Process Engineering, Live Plant, Oil & Gas, Electrical, Alton, 18th, Hampshire, Berkshire, Basingstoke, Guildford

Reference number: BBBH24668a

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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