Calibration Technician

Hanley Calibration; Limerick; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

5% pension contribution

Health insurance allowance

Education support

Death in service insurance

Employee assistance program

Green Grant Initiative

Extra leave

Job summary

Hanley Calibration in Limerick is seeking a Calibration Technician to perform routine calibrations on manufacturing equipment within a Biopharmaceutical Facility. You will report to a Calibration Engineer and troubleshoot instrumentation across process, utility and analytical lab systems, ensuring GMP compliance and accurate documentation.

The role requires 3+ years in calibration or related instrumentation, with an apprenticeship or B.Sc. in instrumentation/electronic engineering.

Qualifications

• Instrumentation Apprenticeship or B.Sc. Degree in instrument / electronic engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of combined education, training, and experience in calibration, instrumentation, measurement and control preferably in Pharmaceutical Industry
• Proven fault finding/trouble shooting skills
• Knowledge and experience working in a GMP regulated facility
• Experience executing and documenting Calibration certificates
• Ability to interpret loop sheets, electrical schematics, P&ID's, I/O wiring and panel drawings
• Computer literate - minimum 3 years' experience

Responsibilities

• Perform calibrations for process, utility and analytical lab equipment and systems related to instruments and control systems with calibration team structure as generated via a CMMS.
• Troubleshoot and repair site instrumentation and control and monitoring system issues
• Ensure work is completed in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with applicable GMP procedures
• Ensure that instrumentation and calibration documentation is completed accurately and in accordance with applicable GMP procedures
• Execution of work according to plan and schedule ensuring coordination of work with maintenance and operations staff to minimize impact to production activities
• Recommend and implement improvement ideas to enhance the instrumentation and metrology functions and other business processes.

Skills

Calibration experience

GMP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Instrumentation expertise

Documentation skills

Teamwork

Education

B.Sc. in Instrumentation or related

Instrumentation Apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS experience

Electrical schematics

P&ID diagrams

Loop sheets

Job description

Job Title:

Calibration Technician

Location:

Limerick

Summary:

The successful candidate will report to a Calibration Engineer and will be responsible for performing routine calibrations on manufacturing equipment, repair & troubleshoot on all process control systems and equipment used in manufacturing, utility plants, warehouse and analytical labs on a Biopharmaceutical Facility in Co. Limerick. The role would suit someone who has the ability to work with a team but is also a self-starter. You will need to have an excellent understanding and experience in the calibration of temperature, pressure, weight, RH & Flow measurement equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform calibrations for process, utility and analytical lab equipment and systems related to instruments and control systems with calibration team structure as generated via a CMMS.
• Troubleshoot and repair site instrumentation and control and monitoring system issues
• Ensure work is completed in a safe and compliant manner in accordance with applicable GMP procedures
• Ensure that instrumentation and calibration documentation is completed accurately and in accordance with applicable GMP procedures
• Execution of work according to plan and schedule ensuring coordination of work with maintenance and operations staff to minimize impact to production activities
• Recommend and implement improvement ideas to enhance the instrumentation and metrology functions and other business processes.

Education/ Experience Requirements:

• Instrumentation Apprenticeship or B.Sc. Degree in instrument / electronic engineering or equivalent.
• 3+ years of combined education, training, and experience in calibration, instrumentation, measurement and control preferably in Pharmaceutical Industry
• Proven fault finding/trouble shooting skills
• Knowledge and experience working in a GMP regulated facility.
• Experience executing and documenting Calibration certificates
• Ability to interpret loop sheets, electrical schematics, P&ID's, I/O wiring and panel drawings
• Computer literate - minimum 3 years' experience

Salary And Benefits:

• Competitive salary.
• An annual bonus,
• 5% contributory pension scheme,
• VHI allowance,
• Increasing annual leave with service,
• Education & study support,
• Death in service insurance,
• Employee Assistance Program,
• Access to Green Grant Initiative