Instrumentation & Automation Technician (Pharma Utilities)

4 weeks ago

North Chicago IL, United States Automated Systems, Inc. (ASI) Full time

Instrumentation & Automation Technician (Pharma Utilities) Location: Position Type: 6+ month contract with strong potential for extensions and possibility for the right candidate to go to a permanent hire role
Shift: Full-time, M-F, 1st shift hours

Our client is seeking a skilled Instrumentation & Automation Technician (Pharma Utilities) to support the reliable operation of a Central Utilities and Waste Treatment Plant serving a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility located in North Chicago, IL. In this role, the Instrumentation Technician will maintain, calibrate, service, troubleshoot and repair measuring and test equipment (M&TE), process instrumentation, production equipment controls, analytical field equipment, and process control systems used in utilities and facilities areas. Will be required to work on a variety of electrical, electronic, mechanical, process control systems, and essential plant utilities: steam, nitrogen, water, and HVAC, and ensure compliant handling of wastewater and byproducts.

Test, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, and modify instrumentation and control devices for steam, nitrogen, water, HVAC, and waste treatment systems.


~ Perform preventive maintenance on transmitters, sensors, analyzers, valves, controllers, and PLC/DCS systems.


~ Diagnose and correct issues in pneumatic, electronic, and digital control systems.


~ Support commissioning, startup, and upgrades of instrumentation and control systems.


~ Collaborate with operations and engineering to ensure safe and reliable delivery of utilities and compliant wastewater processing.


~ Follow all site safety policies, including lockout and confined space entry procedures.


Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation and controls maintenance for industrial, utility, or manufacturing facilities.
Technical diploma, associate degree, or military training in Instrumentation, Electronics, Industrial Automation, or related field.
Proficiency in calibration of temperature, pressure, flow, level, analytical, and environmental monitoring instruments.
Experience troubleshooting PLC or DCS-based control systems.
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or other regulated industries.
Knowledge and ability to use basic power tools and ability to apply proper hand and measuring tools in an industrial setting.
Must have knowledge of a production environment including boilers, chillers, compressors, and processing instrumentation.
Must be skilled in troubleshooting various instrumentation utilizing schematics, tech manuals, and flowcharts.
Ability to work in industrial environments, including climbing ladders, working at heights, and wearing PPE.

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