Instrumentation Technician
At Fresenius Medical Care we are the global leader in kidney care committed to improving the lives of patients with chronic kidney disease. Our mission is to deliver high-quality innovative products services and care across the entire healthcare journey. Guided by our visionCreating a future worth living. For patients. Worldwide. Every day.we work with purpose and compassion supported by a global team of over 110000 employees.
Within our Care Enablement segment we develop and provide life-sustaining medical products digital health solutions and therapies that empower clinical teams and improve patient outcomes. Our FME Reignite strategy drives transformation through innovation efficiency and sustainable growth.
Our values guide how we work:
- We Care for our patients each other and our communities.
- We Connect across teams and borders to deliver excellence together.
- We Commit to doing things the right waygrowing with purpose and leading kidney care with integrity and innovation.
Our manufacturing plant in Guadalajara Mexico plays a key role in our global operations. The site specializes in the production of HD Liquid Acids Diluted Solution for Hemodialysis Bicarbonate Solution Peritoneal Dialysis and Sodium Citrateprimarily for export to the United States and Canada. With over 700 employees the site also supports Product and Process Development as well as Sustaining Engineering contributing to the continuous improvement of our therapies and ensuring high-quality standards across our product our passionate team and be part of this global impact!
As an Instrumentation Technician you will support manufacturing operations by performing preventive and corrective maintenance calibration troubleshooting and installation of instrumentation and control systems. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy reliability and compliance of measuring and control instruments while supporting production processes utilities critical services and validation activities under GMP requirements.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on measuring and control instruments within the assigned area.
- Ensure proper use and handling of calibration equipment measuring devices manual tools and workshop equipment.
- Maintain calibrate and troubleshoot pneumatic electronic and automated control instrumentation including PLC systems.
- Perform corrective actions for instrumentation and control failures in production equipment utilities laboratory equipment and critical services.
- Generate and maintain calibration reports procedures labels logbooks and documentation in compliance with GMP requirements.
- Support process equipment validation activities including calibration and validation testing.
- Assist with validation studies utilizing validation equipment such as validators loggers Kaye systems and related instruments.
- Install calibrate configure and adjust new instruments required for production processes and critical services.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and calibration records to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Support maintenance department activities during corrective maintenance projects.
- Monitor compliance with safety standards GMP requirements and company policies.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the instrumentation workshop and all assigned work areas.
- Escalate equipment or process issues as needed to ensure timely resolution.
- Assist with special projects and assignments as directed by management.
Qualifications
- Technical Degree or Engineering Degree in Instrumentation Automation Electronics Electrical Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in instrumentation maintenance and calibration.
- Knowledge of instrumentation and control systems including pneumatic and electronic instrumentation.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting and industrial automation systems.
- Familiarity with GMP requirements and calibration standards.
- Experience handling calibration instruments testing equipment and precision measuring devices.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and documentation.
- Technical English proficiency preferred.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Commitment to safety quality and compliance standards.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Competencies
- Service Orientation
- Adherence to Standards
- Learning Agility
- Accountability and Task Completion
- Effective Communication
- Emotional Stability
- Initiative
- Integrity
- Organization
- Respect for Others
- Responsibility
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Our Offer for You
There is a lot you can discover at Fresenius Medical Care regardless of your background or level of experienceall dedicated to your professional journey.
- Whether in front of or behind the scenes you are helping make ever better medicine available to more people around the world.
- Individual opportunities for career development and professional growth.
- A culture that encourages innovative thinking and collaboration.
- The opportunity to work alongside talented and committed professionals.
- The benefits of a successful global corporation combined with the collegial culture of a medium-sized company.
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1