Senior Engineering Technician

Job Description 🚀 Calibration Technician ========================= **Are you an expert in keeping critical manufacturing systems running smoothly and accurately?** We are looking for a skilled **Calibration Technician** to join our integrated production team. In this hands-on role, you will be the guardian of our process instrumentation—ensuring everything is accurate, compliant, and fit for purpose to support top-tier manufacturing, product quality, and site reliability. If you thrive in a dynamic, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment and enjoy diagnosing complex faults while balancing planned maintenance with urgent production demands, this is the role for you. 🎯 What You Will Do =================== As a vital part of our Engineering and Calibration Group, you will take ownership of your tasks, working closely with engineers, production teams, and external suppliers. **Core ResponsibilitiesSystems & Equipment You'll Master** **Calibration & Maintenance:** Execute planned calibrations, fault-finding, and corrective repairs to minimize downtime. **Measurement:** Temperature (RTDs/thermocouples), pressure, flow, level, and humidity sensors. **Testing & Commissioning:** Support the installation, loop checking, and qualification of new instrumentation. **Analytical & Control:** pH/conductivity probes, process control, and electro-pneumatic systems. **Quality & Compliance:** Identify, report, and investigate out-of-tolerance (OOS) results while maintaining strict GMP records. **Facilities:** HVAC, autoclaves, sterilization systems, and core utilities (steam, water, air). **Safety First:** Actively champion site safety, strictly adhering to Permit to Work systems (e.g., confined space, electrical, height). **Software:** Utilizing Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to document all work. 🛠️ What You Bring to the Team ============================== We are looking for a proactive problem-solver with high attention to detail who can work seamlessly both independently and as part of a highly skilled team. Essential RequirementsDesirable Extras **Education:** City & Guilds Level 3, recognized Apprenticeship, or equivalent in Instrumentation, Electrical, or Control Engineering. **Advanced Education:** BTEC, HNC/HND in a related engineering discipline, or specific calibration certs. **Technical Skills:** Strong ability to interpret P&IDs, wiring schematics, and instrument loop drawings. **Industry Experience:** Background in a GMP-regulated pharma, biotech, or medical device facility. **Hands-On Expertise:** Proven competence with calibration standards, measurement principles, and test equipment. **Systems Knowledge:** Familiarity with PLC, SCADA, BMS (Building), and EMS (Environmental) systems. **Flexibility:** Willingness to participate in weekend/out-of-hours overtime and breakdown call-out rotas. **Continuous Improvement:** Experience participating in deviations, investigations, and corrective actions. ✨ Ready to Make an Impact? ========================== You will be joining a culture that values high standards of workmanship, quality, and workplace safety. If you have the technical expertise and the drive to keep complex manufacturing operations running at their best, **apply today to join our engineering team!** **Required Skills:** Calibration of Equipment, Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Electrical Maintenance, Equipment Maintenance, Facility Maintenance, HVAC Systems, Hydraulic Maintenance, Interpret Electrical Drawings, Manufacturing Quality Control, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Engineering **Preferred Skills:** Current Employees apply [HERE](https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$6687.htmld) Current Contingent Workers apply [HERE](https://wd5.myworkday.com/msd/d/task/1422$4020.htmld) **Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully**  Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company.  No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.  **Employee Status:** Project Temps (Fixed Term) **Relocation:** No relocation **VISA Sponsorship:** No **Travel Requirements:** No Travel Required **Flexible Work Arrangements:** Not Applicable **Shift:** Not Indicated **Valid Driving License:** No **Hazardous Material(s):** N/A **Job Posting End Date:** 09/10/2026 **\*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.**