Instrumentation Technician

Instrumentation TechnicianPosition: Instrumentation TechnicianDuration: 6+ MonthsLocation: San Diego, CADirect client: Immediate interviewMinimum of 5 to 7 years of related work experience with laboratory or hospital equipment is required.Requires a strong working knowledge of calibration principles and good documentation practices.Knowledge of Refrigeration Equipment Calibration, Maintenance, Repair, and Troubleshooting is a plus.Candidates must have the ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, shifts in priorities, and time sensitive projects.Candidates must be customer service oriented. Must possess and be able to demonstrate a moderate understanding of Calibration Principles, Calibration terminology, Loop Checking, Troubleshooting, Start-Up, Maintenance and Repair activities.Must be able to use electronic Test Equipment and be able to read schematics.Computer and database skills are required. Requires a current, valid, unrestricted California Driver's License and clean driving record.Candidates must be able to lift up to 50lbs from the ground floor.Candidate will routinely perform calibration, preventative maintenance, trouble shooting and repair of laboratory equipment.Routinely develops, executes and documents validations related activities in a timely manner.Must possess a strong understanding of calibration terminology, calibration principles, including equipment, process & calibration specifications.Must be able to read, understand and work from technical manuals, S.O.P's & schematics.Must possess exceptional technical writing skills and be able to develop, review & revise departmental procedures as required.Must have the ability to execute moderate to complex projects with limited supervision.Technician will be Responsible for representing Instrumentation in a professional and positive manner to internal and external customers, vendors, and other groups within the company at all levels.Required to assist in the education of end users on basic calibration principles and requirements and recommend adequate preventive maintenance activities.Perform basic record keeping and data management activities such as entering equipment history records, running reports, and verification of data entered.Experience with system databases such as SAP, CalMan, Microsoft Access, Project, and PowerPoint & Excel.Perform all related maintenance activities in a manner consistent with department policies and company requirements.Assist with Equipment inventory reconciliation and refurbish surplus/unused equipment.Technicians will be required to operate independently within a team environment.