Equipment Engineering Technician

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; Manatí (PR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

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Bi-weekly pay

Job summary

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom seeks an Engineering Technician-Equipment to support production equipment maintenance and calibration in the Barceloneta area. The role involves dismantling, assembling, troubleshooting, and documenting operations per regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree and has extensive experience with electrical, PLC, instrumentation, and HVAC systems, plus the ability to read electrical and control diagrams.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology of Industrial Instrumentation, Industrial Mechanics, Electronics, or Electronic Engineering Technology.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Electrical / Electronic, PLC, Controls, Instrumentation/Calibration, basic HVAC, and basic Utilities.
• Minimum ten (10) years of experience in Industrial Mechanics, HVAC and/or Utilities.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle/Assemble equipment, replace parts, and perform maintenance to improve production processes.
• Read and interpret drawings, diagrams, and manuals for control, electrical, and mechanical work.
• Provide support to Control Engineer on troubleshooting PLC and control devices.
• Repair, inspect, modify, calibrate instrumentation, and perform preventive/corrective maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, OSHA, and FDA regulations; document calibrations and maintenance actions.

Job description

At Kelly® Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom (SETT), we’re passionate about helping you find a job that works for you. How about this one?

We’re seeking an Engineering Technician-Equipment to work with one of our top clients in the Barceloneta area. With us, it’s all about finding a job that’s just right.

Essential Functions:

• Dismantle/Assemble equipment, remove, and replace instrument, electrical, control, and mechanical parts. Make changes in production equipment, facilities, utilities, or any other equipment used in the production areas that help improve the performance of production processes. Provide troubleshooting, maintenance of controls, instrumentation, electrical and mechanical equipment of high technological level, and other aspects necessary to perform the job.
• Read, interpret, and use drawings, electrical and control circuit diagrams including P&P; ID and ladder diagrams, equipment, and schematic manuals as reference when performing control, mechanical, and electrical works.
• Provide support to the Control Engineer on troubleshooting PLC and control devices for process and manufacturing equipment.
• Demonstrate proficiency in multiple skilled trade disciplines including Predictive Maintenance Technologies and support Reliability Engineering on RCMs and RCAs.
• Responsible for repairing, inspecting, modifying, and calibrating the instrumentation equipment and performing preventive and/or corrective maintenance used for the manufacture of pharmaceutical products in accordance with the regulations applicable to our industry (CGMP, OSHA, etc.), maintaining a high degree of reliability in a safe and efficient way. Calibrate and certify instruments used for the processes of operation or manufacture of pharmaceutical products.
• Certify the proper functioning of the instrumentation used for the final approval and control of the process of operation or manufacture of pharmaceutical products. Carry out their tasks according to the regularity and frequency determined by the calibration system, following the procedures and methods approved for such purposes.
• Properly document the calibrations performed using the forms and documents approved in the calibration procedures and policies. These include Calibration Work Orders, Out of Tolerance Reports, Repetitive Out-of-Tolerance Reports, etc., following the cGMP policies, procedures, and rules. Carry out corrective repairs on electrical and/or pneumatic instrumentation equipment. Perform inspections, problem analysis, and take corrective actions to avoid recurrence.
• Carry out the maintenance tasks (Preventive, Predictive, Corrective, Calibration) observing and complying with the safety rules and procedures that apply to each activity. Inform, correct, and suggest improvements to observe unsafe situations. Document these tasks as assigned, complying with the applicable procedures, CMMS processes, and MEP compliance.
• Comply with the AbbVie Policies, with the plant procedures, and the regulations and requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) of the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Attend and complete the required internal training on environmental, health, and occupational safety in addition to local training and good manufacturing practices (cGMP). Use the required protective equipment (disposable respirator or PAPR) and notify the supervisor of incidents or unsafe conditions in the work.
• Provide technical support and perform work during emergency situations in and outside of working hours, on holidays, during weekends, or when the supervisor deems necessary.

Job Requirements:

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology of Industrial Instrumentation, Industrial Mechanics, Electronics, or Electronic Engineering Technology.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in Electrical / Electronic, PLC, Controls, Instrumentation/ Calibration, basic HVAC, and basic Utilities. Experience in repair and programming electronic or electro-pneumatic systems, analytical, and high technological manufacturing equipment at the industrial level.
• Minimum ten (10) years of experience in Industrial Mechanics, HVAC and/or Utilities. Experience in repairing mechanical, hydraulic and/or electro-pneumatic systems.
• Puerto Rico Electrician’s License is preferred.

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Access to more than 3,000 online training courses through our Kelly Learning Center

Bi-weekly pay

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