Instrumentation Technician

• Shut down, isolate and test run machines and equipment as required for maintenance purposes
• Diagnose faults in, repair and calibrate control and monitoring loop elements, electronic systems and sub-assemblies
• Diagnose faults on interconnected and non-interconnected electrical circuits and systems
• Perform routine calibration of process instruments, both in-situ and in the workshop
• Report measured non-compliance conditions, abnormal problems found with equipment and/or maintenance difficulties to the Maintenance Engineer – Electrical/Instrumentation
• Perform preventive maintenance tasks following SOP's as directed
• Interpret control system and electrical/electronic circuit diagrams and engineering drawings and prepare sketches of system and circuits/circuit modifications
• Successful candidates will be expected to work within a highly regulated environment, with rigorous Operating Procedures in place for all tasks and activities
• Maintain workshop equipment and any reference calibration instruments in a state to be used in a GMP environment

• Relevant Trade Qualification as an instrumentation technician
• Experience in a pharmaceutical, FMCG or chemical production environment is desirable
• Good Manufacturing Practices experience is desirable
• Sound understanding of calibration methods and experience in conducting non-conformance investigations
• Computer literacy – knowledge of SAP is highly beneficial, or a similar system
• A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

CSL