Instrumentation Technician

IntePros

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 48,216 - 75,768

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

IntePros is seeking a skilled Instrumentation Technician to support the verification of instrumentation installations. This involves ensuring installations meet specifications and standards, including detailed responsibilities in project execution and compliance. The ideal candidate should have experience in the cGMP pharmaceutical environment and hold a relevant degree or certification.

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years experience in I&C field, preferably in cGMP.
Familiarity with engineering drawings.
Experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

Perform loop checks, signal verification, and troubleshooting.
Ensure compliance with project specifications.
Organize testing and verification strategies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related technical field

Technical trade school or apprenticeship

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$35.00/hr - $55.00/hr

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IntePros seeking a skilled, organized, and detail-oriented Instrumentation Technician to support the infield verification of instrumentation installation and control system operation. This position plays a key role in ensuring instrumentation is installed and tested according to design specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

The role will work under our client's Engineering teams (Automation and Site) and in close collaboration with Facilities and Metrology. It will also provide routine support to project commissioning, construction teams, and applicable subcontractors.

Responsibilities

Perform and oversee loop checks, signal verification, and troubleshooting of instrumentation to ensure proper installation and functionality
Ensure instrumentation installation complies with project specifications
Organize testing and verification strategies where applicable
Support functional testing of control systems, alarms, and safety systems
Review P&IDs, loop drawings, wiring diagrams, technical specifications, and calibration records
Execute and document infield verification activities and resolve discrepancies
Maintain and update a tracker for identified discrepancies and drive timely resolution to minimize impact on project timelines

Education and Experience Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field, or completion of a technical trade school or apprenticeship program
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the I&C field, preferably in cGMP pharmaceutical or equivalent biotechnology environments
Experience with large capital project execution
Familiarity with engineering drawings and documentation
Strong understanding of instrumentation systems including pressure, temperature, flow, level, control valves, and analyzers
Experience with PLC, DCS, SCADA systems, and related instrumentation protocols
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across teams

Key Skills, Abilities, and Competencies