Instrumentation Technician

** JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way**.Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  

Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
** What this job involves
** The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for performing service activities relating to the calibration, maintenance and repairs of laboratory calibration instruments and equipment.
* Provide calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of analytical instruments used in laboratories
* Enter calibration data and service information into the CMMS
* Respond to trouble calls and perform diagnostics and repairs
* Escort vendors in need of lab access to perform assigned calibration and maintenance work
* Ensure vendor provides complete maintenance documentation upon work completion
* Review and process external vendor calibration, PM and repair documentation per established procedures
* Assist with identification and purchase of spare parts
* Prepare and organize technical documentation and operational procedures
* Write calibration and preventive maintenance Standard Operating Procedures or Work Instructions
* Collect and organize technical data from equipment manufacturers, equipment users, and engineering personnel
* Mentor other instrument and laboratory technicians
* Must know the operating principles and be proficient with the operational techniques of laboratory analytical instruments
* General knowledge of GxP
* Must be able to work with minimal supervision
* Obtain vendor quotes and submit work authorizations
* Collaborate with Lab Users to ensure equipment availability and minimal interruption to operations
* Work overtime or temporarily modify shift schedule to support Life Sciences R&D Operations as needed
** Required Qualifications
*** High School Diploma or equivalent
* 1-2 years of progressive experience in analytical or process control instrumentation or a closely related job with a proven performance record is highly desirable
* 1-2 years’ experience as a field service technician / engineer or as service contractor for an analytical instrument manufacturer is desirable or an Electronics Engineering 2-year curriculum at a technical school or an Associate degree in a related science or engineering major, including substantial relevant on-the-job training
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
* General understanding of the International System of Units (SI)
** Physical requirement
*** Ability to lift 35 pounds
** Other

Qualifications:

*** Exceptional customer service skills
* Highly collaborative with strong interpersonal skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally
* Excellent organizational skills
* Ability to solve problems and develop process enhancements
* Ability to work independently – strong prioritization and time management skills
* Ability to work with diverse teams – lead by example; respectful, cooperative, accountable
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
* Ability to quickly adapt to new devices, technology, and applications
* Adhere to the appearance policy
* Possess good oral and written communication skills
* Must be able to pay close attention to details
* Must be able to efficiently prioritize the workload
* Ability to read and interpret engineering documents and equipment schematics

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
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* Location:

** On-site –Kalamazoo, MIIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements.  We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
** Personalized benefits that support personal…