Instrumentation Technician

Job description

A career with EMD Electronics is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 60,300 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in Healthcare, Life Science and Electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. EMD Electronics is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

 

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

 

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization.  External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

 

Your Role:

Salary: $28 - $33 per hour plus annual bonus   ** This position also has $1,000 sign on bonus**

As an Instrumentation Maintenance Technician, you’ll ensure a consistent and stable operation by maintaining infrastructure assets at our Savannah, GA site. You will be responsible for performing daily preventive, planned, and emergency work in an efficient manner and help drive state-of-the-art technology. Job responsibilities include:
 

·  Troubleshoot, repair, or replace motor starter buckets, motor control centers, lighting, transformers, relays, contractors, (AC/DC) motors, electrical outlet ground faults, circuit breakers and power panels, line and control fuses, and electrical outlets
·  Account for all activities within the area of responsibility including maintenance, quality, health, safety, security, and environmental activities
·  Troubleshoot, calibrate, repair, or replace flow, level, temperature, pressure control valves, pressure transmitters, and pressure switches.
·  Use test equipment, field calibrators, shop equipment, handheld communicators, and other necessary hand tools
·  Support the management system by ensuring their area is complying with Standard Operating Procedures, Management of Change, Notification of Change, and other required activities
·  Inspect and test equipment to identify malfunctions or defects
·  Maintain high standards for housekeeping, safety, and environmental compliance
·  Perform maintenance for on-site and help meet department objectives
·  Drive innovation and operational excellence including BPS, through continuous improvement and participation in Lean & Six Sigma
·  Prepare and maintain records detailing test, repairs, and maintenance
·  Detect and report faulty operation, defective material, and equipment
·  Cover on-call hours, including weekends and holidays in addition to standard business hours
 

Who You Are:
 

Minimum Qualifications:

·  High School Diploma or GED
·  Currently hold an Instrumentation Technician Certification from an accredited institution
·  1+ years of experience in instrumentation maintenance

-OR-

·  High School Diploma or GED 
·  3+ years of experience in instrumentation maintenance
·  3+ years of experience in preparing and maintaining records detailing test, repairs, and maintenance activities
 

  Preferred Qualifications:

·  Detail oriented with excellent organizational, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
·  Ability to communicate information at the appropriate level of the audience
·  Strong, problem solving and computer skills
·  Strong desire to succeed and ability to execute multiple tasks or projects

 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences.
We celebrate all dimensions of diversity. We believe that it drives excellence, innovation, and human progress. We care about our customers, patients, and our rich mix of people. This diversity strengthens our ability to lead in science and technology.
We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all and empower you to fulfil your ambitions. Our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons.
Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to bring their curiosity to life!

 

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html

 

If you are a resident of Colorado or New York City, you are eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits, which we will provide upon request. You may contact 855 444 5678 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday, for assistance

 

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.

 

As an employee of the Company, you will be required to comply with all of the Company’s COVID-19 safety protocols and policies. The organization has currently suspended enforcement of its COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, but that policy may be reinstated by the Company in its discretion.

Job Requisition ID:  254583

Location:  Savannah

Career Level:  D - Professional (4-9 years)

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The Company is committed to accessibility in its workplaces, including during the job application process. Applicants who may require accommodation during the application process should speak with our Candidate Services team at 844-655-6466 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday. If you are a resident of a Connecticut or Colorado, you are eligible to receive additional information about the compensation and benefits, which we will provide upon request.  You may contact 855 444 5678 from 8:00am to 5:30pm ET Monday through Friday, for assistance.

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