Instrumentation, Controls and Electrical Technician

About the role

Pharmaron is a global contract research and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) supporting drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated high-quality services. With over 25,000 employees worldwide, we support 887 discovery projects, 1,100+ CMC programs, and 1,397 clinical trials across all phases. Our teams work on small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies, collaborating with more than 3,300 global customers.

What You'll Do

• Play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and performance of equipment and systems that support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
• Work alongside Engineering, Facilities, and Manufacturing teams to maintain and troubleshoot electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems.
• Perform PM execution in a highly proceduralized, compliance-driven, regulated (cGMP) environment.
• Demonstrate experience performing Calibrations of process instruments.
• Have a working knowledge of an automated calibration system (such as Beamex).
• Be experienced with PLCs, DCS, and building automation systems (BMS) like DeltaV and Allen-Bradley.
• Have a good working knowledge of electrical systems and equipment such as switchgear, VFDs, UPS systems, emergency generators, and fire alarm systems.
• Manage workload to perform calibrations and assigned tasks on time.
• Rotate with other ICE technicians as the on-call ICE technician for call-ins for one week duration.
• Respond to the plant to troubleshoot and correct problems with process, utilities, or building systems.

What We're Looking For

• A high school diploma or GED, with advanced technical training desired in field of expertise, i.e. electrical, instrumentation and/or controls.
• R.I. State Journeyman's electrician license required.
• At least 10 years prior industrial experience, but some experience may be substituted by successful completion of a trade apprentice program or technical degree.
• Ability to read and understand P&IDs and loop diagrams.
• Ability to read, understand, and test PLC code.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Outlook, MS-Word, Excel, etc.
• Ability to read, understand, and execute various facilities and manufacturing department Standard Operating Procedures in a highly regulated environment.
• Possess an understanding of the change control process and the requirements for it.
• Familiarity and experience documenting working in a computerized maintenance management system, such as Oracle, Maximo or SAP is desired.

Why Pharmaron?

Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry, founded in 2004. With over 25,000 employees and operations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated high-quality services. Our collaborative culture, "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered," fosters an inclusive and innovative environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply

Ready to join our dynamic team? Apply online today! As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed.