Senior Automation & Equipment Technician: Uptime & Innovation

Bio-Techne

Wallingford (CT)

On-site

USD 39,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental & Vision
401k with ESPP
HSA/FSA
Tuition Reimbursement
Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bio-Techne in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Senior Engineering & Equipment Technician to maintain, repair, and optimize automated manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment.

You will lead preventive maintenance, assist with validations, mentor technicians, and ensure ISO 13485 compliance while supporting production uptime and process improvements.

Experience with diagnostics tools and strong root-cause analysis are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree in Manufacturing or related field and 5+ years on automated manufacturing equipment.
  • Proven history of resolving complex equipment failures and mentoring less experienced technicians.
  • Experience with maintaining and troubleshooting automated manufacturing equipment including electro-mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain continuous operation of production equipment through diagnostics, repair, calibration, adjustment, and part replacement.
  • Lead troubleshooting of mechanical, electronic, pneumatic, and motion-control systems.
  • Use diagnostic tools to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Serve as escalation point for high-impact equipment issues and maintain maintenance records.
  • Support ISO 13485 requirements and assist with validation activities for equipment modifications.

Skills

Troubleshooting equipment
Diagnostic instrumentation
Motors & sensors
Electrical schematics
Root-cause analysis
Team collaboration

Education

Assoc degree or equivalent
5-8+ years automation maintenance
Mentoring technicians

Tools

PLCs & HMIs
National Instruments
Beckhoff

Job description

Bio-Techne in Wallingford, CT is seeking a Senior Engineering & Equipment Technician to maintain, repair, and optimize automated manufacturing equipment in a cleanroom environment.

You will lead preventive maintenance, assist with validations, mentor technicians, and ensure ISO 13485 compliance while supporting production uptime and process improvements.

Experience with diagnostics tools and strong root-cause analysis are essential for success in this role.

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