The Calibration Technician will assist in calibrating, testing and repairing various standard instrumentation and specialist equipment to meet the relevant industry practices and regulations, as directed by the Calibration Lead.

The role will cover the performance of calibration duties for the entire site. Perform calibrations on temperature, humidity, pressure, weight, flow, speed, conductivity, pH, and viscosity instrumentation, in line with company and cGMP procedures and requirements.

The Position

• Investigate, diagnose, and rectify instrumentation faults arising during calibration.
• Immediate traceable reporting of calibration non-conformances and ensuring deviation reports are generated if required.
• Enter calibration records into CMMS system in accordance with ALCOA+ principles.
• Ensure that calibration reference standards used are in date, and labelled as such and notify the Calibration Lead of pending out-of-date equipment in a timely manner.
• Keep up to date with all relevant site training requirements.
• Maintain an organised, clean, and tidy working environment in line with 5S pillars.
• Adhere to approved company EHS risk assessments for performing elevated risk calibration activities and report all accidents / near misses / unsafe conditions to site EHS.
• Support on-site routine safety inspections and Gemba walks relating to calibration activities.
• Adhere to all HR policies and procedures, including timely reporting of absences.
• Perform other duties deemed appropriate by the Calibration Lead and that fall within the general remit of the post.

The Person

• Proven track record of problem-solving issues associated with instrumentation/measurement devices.
• Previous experience in CMMS systems for recording calibration records - SAP/Maximo/ProCal.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral).
• Proven ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proven ability to work effectively on own initiative and effectively contribute within a team environment.
• Proven ability to see activities through to completion.
• Time served Electrical & Instrumentation apprenticeship, ONC/HNC in Electronics/Instrumentation/Control Systems, City and Guilds FTC in Electronics or Control & Instrumentation, or equivalent qualifications.
• Previous experience of calibration activities within the pharmaceutical industry, especially in Clean Rooms, or in a similarly highly regulated manufacturing environment.

To discover more about this opportunity, apply now or contact Lewis Murray in HRM Search Partners on +353 872043307 for a confidential discussion.