USA - Calibration and Maintenance Technician - USD

Pfizer; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 39,950 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Pfizer in Groton, CT is seeking a skilled Calibration and Maintenance Technician for an on-site contract role. You will lead complex repairs, perform instrument calibrations, and support upgrades while following cGMP guidelines.

Expect to train others and troubleshoot collaboratively in a fast-paced facility. The role requires a High School Diploma with 2+ years in maintenance, strong organization, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 2+ years of equipment, electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Delta V Production Control System.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex mechanical repairs and instrument calibrations.
• Support facility upgrades and routine maintenance through on-demand and scheduled work orders.
• Perform lock out tag out procedures as required.
• Train and mentor other technicians on new equipment and upgrades.
• Collaborate with Operational Staff to troubleshoot equipment issues.

Skills

Equipment maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Instrumentation

Education

High School Diploma

Associate degree preferred

Tools

DeltaV

Job description

USA - Calibration and Maintenance Technician - USD (Contract)

Groton, CT, United States (On-site)

Overview

Under minimal supervision, within documented operational procedures, maintain facility cGMP mechanical equipment. Lead complex mechanical repairs, perform instrument calibrations, and lock out tag outs supporting facility project upgrades or routine maintenance. Initiate, complete and close on-demand and scheduled work orders. Participate in training other technicians on new equipment and upgrades. Assist Operational Staff with problem solving and equipment troubleshooting. Be committed to continually improving skills through participation in educational opportunities to increase knowledge base. May be asked to work on a flexible schedule to meet department needs in the facility when required.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex mechanical repairs and instrument calibrations.
• Support facility upgrades and routine maintenance through on-demand and scheduled work orders.
• Perform lock out tag out procedures as required.
• Train and mentor other technicians on new equipment and upgrades.
• Collaborate with Operational Staff to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Participate in department and safety meetings; pursue ongoing learning opportunities.

Basic Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 2+ years of experience in equipment, electrical and/or instrumentation maintenance.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to support others within a matrix development team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree (Science or technical discipline).
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to perform hands-on manual labor.
• Experience with Delta V Production Control System.
• Experience in a Pharmaceutical cGMP manufacturing environment.
• Calibrations in compliance with site policies and procedures, traceable to NIST standards.
• Preventive and predictive maintenance on production and utility equipment.
• Install, specify, and calibrate process instrumentation and laboratory devices.
• Troubleshoot and repair instrumentation and automation systems.
• Read and interpret equipment schematics, logic diagrams, and engineering drawings.
• Use calibration tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate documentation of calibration and maintenance activities.

Physical Requirements

Able to lift more than 50 lbs, amenable to wearing personal protective equipment and working near hazardous materials.

Other Job Details

• Pay Rate Range: Min $29, Max $33 USD per hour

Currency: USD, Unit: hourly

Notes: This contract is engaged through Atrium as a temporary employee on assignment at Pfizer. The individual selected will be offered employment through Atrium; compensation and benefits are provided by Atrium. Overtime eligibility is as per federal and state requirements.

Benefits Information

Comprehensive Benefits Package available based on eligibility, including Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance.