Senior Instrumentation Technician

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Supply Chain Manufacturing

Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Business Enablement/Support

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

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We are searching for the best talent for Senior Instrumentation Technician to be onsite in Athens, Georgia (USA)!

The Technician will be responsible for designing, calibrating, maintaining, and installing pneumatic, analog, and digital instrumentation and control equipment across plant systems. This includes ensuring instruments are specified, installed, operate properly, and are maintained and modified to keep plant control systems performing within desirable standards.

Are you ready to make an impact by ensuring reliable operations and supporting critical pharmaceutical manufacturing processes? This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced instrumentation technology, contribute to compliance and safety excellence, and collaborate with a dedicated team. Apply today and join us and help drive innovation and operational success at our Athens site!

• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform control loop checks for instrumentation, control equipment, and computer field instruments; some instrumentation for common process control loops include, but are not limited to: pressure transmitters and temperature transmitters, pH calibrations, etc.
• Calibrate/tune instruments and maintain documentation of calibrations.
• Survey available instrumentation equipment and install and repair instrument and control equipment.
• Evaluate and update shop and field instrumentation procedures.
• Maintain tools and test equipment and keep abreast of the latest control and instrument technology.
• Analyze requirements for instrument calibrations, installations, tests, final check-outs and field testing; develop plans for installation and start‑up.
• Check instrumentation design documents to ensure compliance with applicable standards and codes.
• As needed, train maintenance personnel in instrument and control procedures and serve on various committees and teams to enhance operations at the plant site.
• Assist in preparation of instrument design specifications and standardization of systems to improve performance and serviceability.
• Develop written calibration and verification procedures for all measurement and process control devices.
• Perform duties with attention to quality, safety, and environmental matters; comply with FDA, EPA, OSHA, DEA, and site policies.

• Minimum of a High School or equivalent diploma is required; an Associate's degree (AA/AS) in Instrument/Electronic Technology or equivalent from two‑year college or technical school is highly preferred
• Certifications in ISA, Electronics, or Controls are preferred

• Minimum 6 years of relevant work experience
• Hands‑on experience on instrument calibration and maintenance within a manufacturing environment
• Computer skills for data entry and business computer applications
• Ability to work with others in a team environment

• Digital Control experience and/or programming capability
• Work experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or cGMP or similarly regulated…