Automation Maintenance & Calibration Technician

Hikma Pharmaceuticals; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

401(k) with company match

20 days PTO

3 personal days

11 company holidays

Comprehensive benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks an Automation Maintenance Reliability Technician to calibrate, repair, install, and troubleshoot instruments and control systems. This role supports manufacturing, packaging, and facility operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The candidate will perform advanced maintenance, monitor PLC/HMI logic, and maintain calibration standards while contributing to safety, quality, and continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma (or equivalent).
• 3+ years in calibration, loop-checking, instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting.
• 1 year of PLC logic troubleshooting experience.
• Willingness to pursue ISA CCST Level I certification and follow SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, repair, install, and troubleshoot instruments, process control systems, and equipment.
• Record results in CMMS or Calibration Data Management System and address out-of-tolerance conditions.
• Maintain and repair sensors, cables, connectors, and control boards to ensure reliability.
• Monitor PLC/HMI logic during certifications or troubleshooting to understand deviations.
• Complete work orders accurately and communicate with system operators and partners.

Skills

Instrumentation

Measurement

Control systems

Troubleshooting

Electrical aptitude

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

ISA CCST Level I certification

Tools

PLC logic

P&ID drawings

ISA symbols & numbering

Job description

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks an Automation Maintenance Reliability Technician to calibrate, repair, install, and troubleshoot instruments and control systems. This role supports manufacturing, packaging, and facility operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The candidate will perform advanced maintenance, monitor PLC/HMI logic, and maintain calibration standards while contributing to safety, quality, and continuous improvement on site.