Technician - Elect and Contr
Listed on 2026-06-03
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer
Overview
Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing — Jubilant Hollister Stier LLC is a leading force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support life changing medicines worldwide. We are known for producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts. Jubilant Hollister Stier is part of the Jubilant Pharma family.
For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers — This Is Your Place. If you thrive on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, your ideas matter here and your impact is global.
Why builders choose us:
- Immediate impact:
Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide. - Benefits start on day one:
Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately. - A career you can grow:
Opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity. - A culture of improvement:
We value continuous improvement, innovation, and hands-on contribution. - A stable industry leader:
Backed by Jubilant Pharma, combining long-term stability with forward-looking innovation.
The Electrical and Controls Technician holds general responsibility for production equipment throughout the manufacturing facility with regard to all controls (including PLCs), electrical and mechanical projects and repairs. The technician will provide lead support in maintenance tasks related to preventive maintenance, updating, repairing, optimizing and installing existing and new equipment. The technician will also support electrical projects initiated by maintenance work orders, Maintenance Management or Engineering Personnel.
- Provide troubleshooting, repair, modification, and preventive maintenance for PLC-based control systems, loop controllers, VFDs, HMIs, chart recorders, and associated instrumentation across manufacturing and utility systems.
- Execute work in accordance with cGMP requirements. Use and maintain documentation systems including work orders, change control, SOPs, calibration/PM records, and validation deliverables. Ensure data integrity and proper record completion.
- Support process and facility equipment including sterilizers, lyophilizers, filling lines, cappers, HVAC systems, chillers, and related utilities.
- Maintain and troubleshoot legacy PLC and control systems (e.g., obsolescence management, spare strategy, backups). Support system upgrades, migrations, and standardization efforts, including implementation of revised control logic and hardware replacements.
- Lead electrical troubleshooting and repair activities for low- and high-voltage systems (up to 480 VAC). Execute work safely in accordance with NFPA 70E and site procedures while supporting installations, capital projects, and facility modifications.
- Read, interpret, and modify control logic. Clearly document and communicate programming changes and system behavior to support investigations, deviations, and root cause analysis. Maintain accurate control system documentation and backups.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, loop diagrams, P&IDs, panel layouts, and mechanical drawings, including pneumatic, gas, vacuum, and high-pressure systems.
- Apply knowledge of AC/DC circuits, motor controls, instrumentation, and test equipment to diagnose and resolve issues efficiently.
- Utilize standard software and control platforms, including PLC programming software, HMI/SCADA tools, and basic industrial networking. Proficiency with Microsoft Office required; experience with ERP (e.g., SAP) preferred.
- Execute work with minimal supervision and demonstrate ownership of assigned systems, including reliability improvement and follow-through on corrective actions.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent required
- 4+ years related experience required
- Rockwell (Control Logix/SLC), legacy platforms (PLC-5, SLC 500) required
- HMI/SCADA (Factory Talk) required
- Mechanical Aptitude required
- Electrical safety required
- Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), arc flash awareness (NFPA 70E), confined space awareness required
- Manual Dexterity required
- Read and understand construction and machine drawings required
- AAS Degree or Technical Certification desired
- PLC certified programming certifications or experience desired
- Pharmaceutical/regulated industry experience preferred
- Advanced vocational/specialized knowledge preferred
- Microsoft Excel/Word and ERP/SAP preferred
- Analytical, logistical and problem-solving skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team
- Strong attention to detail; ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization; ability to influence change and manage outcomes
Physical Requirements
- Vision: 14/14 corrected near-point, 20/30 unaided; pass color deficiency test; none
- Respirator clearance required
- Other physical requirements: ability to lift 60 pounds…
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