Master Instrumentation/Calibration Technician, Site Services

Genentech; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Genentech is seeking an Instrumentation Technician in South San Francisco. The role involves calibration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of laboratory instruments. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and extensive experience in analytical instrumentation. The expected salary is competitive, reflecting the skill levels needed.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus

Comprehensive health benefits

Qualifications

• 7 years in instrumentation or closely related jobs.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs and engineering documents.
• Knowledge of cGMP and GLP practices.

Responsibilities

• Calibrations, troubleshooting, repairs of laboratory instruments.
• Timely completion of work orders with proper documentation.
• Following safe operation procedures in the field.

Skills

Calibration

Troubleshooting

Maintenance

Repairs

Analytical instrumentation

Safe operations

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

AA/AS Degree in a related science or engineering major

Completion of an Instrumentation or Electronics Engineering (2-year) curriculum

Equivalent military training

Job description

The Position

A healthier future. It’s what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That’s what makes us Roche.

As part of our team, you will be responsible for the calibration, troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance, and installation of a variety of analytical and laboratory instruments. Your role will involve collecting and organizing technical data from equipment manufacturers, users, and engineering personnel, ensuring timely completion of tasks and work orders with proper documentation in line with Standard Operating Procedures and applicable standards, guidelines, practices, and policies.

The opportunity:

The responsibilities for this position at this level may include, but are not limited to:

• Perform calibrations, troubleshooting, repairs, maintenance and installation of analytical and laboratory instruments. Collection and organization of technical data from equipment manufacturers, equipment users, and engineering personnel.

• Timely completion of tasks and work orders with appropriate documentation according to Standard Operating Procedures, applicable standards, guidelines, practices, and policies.

• Safe operation of tools and shop equipment, and safe execution of work in the field. Utilize skills and experience to achieve the safe and accurate completion of tasks on their assigned shift in support of plant operations.

• Utilize computer skills to navigate and use corporate intranet, standard word processing, spreadsheet programs, maintenance management system, and calibration management system.

• Ability to follow and execute lock out tag out (LOTO) procedures.

Who You Are:

• You possess a High School Diploma or GED with seven years in instrumentation and/or analytical instrumentation or a closely related job.

• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, engineering documents, and schematics.

• Ability to build and repair equipment.

• Thorough knowledge of the fundamental electrical, mechanical, physical, and operating principles of process instrumentation and systems.

• General knowledge of cGMP and GLP practices.

Preferred Experience:

• Completion of an Instrumentation or Electronics Engineering (2-year) curriculum at a
  technical school with five years’ experience as an instrument or electronics technician.

• AA/AS Degree in a related science or engineering major with five years’ experience as
  an instrument or electronics technician.

• Completion of equivalent military training with five years’ experience as an instrument or
  electronics technician.

Job Hazards:

• Working with/around various chemicals (e.g., acids and bases), solvents, pressurized systems,

• compressed gases, and biological materials (Recombinant DNA).

• Work in environments that may include low, medium, or high voltages.

• May work at elevated heights.

• Work with energized systems and working in close proximity to moving equipment.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position of South San Francisco, CA is $85,800- $159,300. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, level, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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