Senior Instrumentation Technician

What this job involves: This role requires an experienced technician to maintain, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and equipment in a regulated environment, specializing in cold storage units and monitoring systems. The position combines technical expertise with leadership responsibilities in supporting critical temperature-controlled infrastructure. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Calibrate, troubleshoot, and repair cold storage equipment including ultra-low temperature freezers, refrigerators, and environmental chambers Install, calibrate, and replace temperature data loggers and monitoring instruments Document all maintenance activities and calibration data in the CMMS through detailed work orders Provide rapid response to critical temperature excursions and equipment failures Develop and update technical documentation, calibration procedures, and preventive maintenance SOPs Train, mentor, and supervise technicians and vendors Lead technical investigations and improvement initiatives as the subject matter expert Work independently with minimal supervision Participate in mandatory on-call rotation for emergency after-hours support Work overtime or temporarily modify shift as needed Desired or Preferred Experience and Technical Skills: 2-year Technical Associate's degree or certificate in process control instrumentation, electrical or a mechanical trade 5 years as a field service technician in a GMP environment strongly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of GMP documentation requirements and compliance standards Experience with cold chain equipment validation and temperature mapping Strong understanding of environmental monitoring systems for regulated environments Excellent troubleshooting and technical problem-solving abilities Superior communication skills for technical reporting and cross-functional collaboration Detail-oriented with exceptional documentation practices Ability to work independently and prioritize critical tasks effectively Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications Capability to read and interpret engineering documents and equipment schematics Required Skills and Experience: High school diploma or GED Demonstrated ability to maintain, calibrate, and repair instrumentation and equipment in a regulated environment, specializing in cold storage units and monitoring systems Ability to regularly climb extension ladders, roof ladders, stepladders, and stairs as required during shift Ability to bend/stoop, squat repetitively during shift Ability to stretch/reach on a repetitive basis during shift Ability to walk extensively throughout the facility during shift Physical ability to lift 50 pounds Work Environment: Work performed in a regulated GMP environment requiring adherence to strict protocols Exposure to various temperature-controlled environments including cold storage areas Periodic on-call responsibilities requiring rapid response to emergency situations May require working in confined spaces and at heights when servicing equipment PPE required when working with specific equipment or materials BEjobs

Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI, US

Posted Date: 6/24/2025