Senior Equipment Technician: PM, Calibration & QC

Jenavalve Technology; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jenavalve Technology in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Technician, Equipment to own PM, calibration, and equipment qualification for manufacturing, quality, and R&D equipment. You will schedule work and coordinate with outside vendors to keep equipment audit-ready under GMP.

Responsibilities include scheduling PMs, performing calibrations, coordinating vendors, maintaining maintenance software, and supporting new equipment intake and qualification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma minimum; associate degree in a technical discipline preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience performing equipment preventive maintenance and calibration in a highly regulated industry (Medical, Aerospace, Automotive).
• Experience scheduling and managing outside service vendors/contractors for maintenance, calibration, or repair work.
• Familiarity with procedures, equipment, and tools used in the medical device industry or other regulated industries.
• Experience working within an electronic equipment or calibration software system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own scheduling and on-time completion of all PMs and calibrations for manufacturing and R&D equipment.
• Performs equipment PM, calibration, and qualification/verification activities directly.
• Coordinates with outside service vendors for PM, calibration, and repair work; reviews vendor certificates and reports for accuracy.
• Performs unscheduled maintenance and troubleshoot equipment, including managing work orders to completion.
• Receives and responds to automated equipment notifications after hours and on weekends.
• Maintains equipment maintenance software and records with Quality.
• Supports new equipment intake, qualification, and inactivation documentation.
• Supports First Article Inspections and equipment qualification activities with Manufacturing Eng and Quality.
• Maintains and troubleshoots specialized equipment including Millipore RO/DI, fume hoods, CDA system, and cleanroom controls (HVAC, HEPA).
• Assembles equipment, fixtures, and tools as needed.
• Uses inspection/measurement equipment (gauges, scales, Micro-Vu) for calibration/verification.
• Supports inventory/control processes for facilities equipment and tooling.
• Adheres to JenaValve Quality Management System.

Skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Organizational skills

Instruction following

Initiative

Attention to detail

Task prioritization

Self-motivation

GMP compliance

Cleanroom experience

Calibration concepts

Education

High school diploma

Technical associate degree

Tools

Millipore RO/DI system

Chemical fume hoods

CDA system

HVAC/HEPA controls

Micro-Vu inspection system

Calibration software

Job description

Jenavalve Technology in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Technician, Equipment to own PM, calibration, and equipment qualification for manufacturing, quality, and R&D equipment. You will schedule work and coordinate with outside vendors to keep equipment audit-ready under GMP.

Responsibilities include scheduling PMs, performing calibrations, coordinating vendors, maintaining maintenance software, and supporting new equipment intake and qualification.