Instrumentation Technician

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What this job involves
The Instrumentation Technician is responsible for performing service activities relating to the calibration, maintenance and repairs of instrumentation calibration instruments and equipment.
What is your day to day?
Provide calibration, troubleshooting, and repair of analytical instruments used in industrial process equipment

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 instrumentation technicians

Must know the operating principles and be proficient with the operational techniques of instrumentation 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 sponsorship.

Location:

On-site
-Kalamazoo, MI If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements.  We're interested…