Lead Electrician and Instrumentation Technician

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine•Malvern, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring the compliant, accurate, and timely completion of preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance, as well as project support, on all electrical and control equipment and systems for Johnson & Johnson’s Malvern pharmaceutical manufacturing and R&D lab operations, including utilities and facilities equipment. The position ensures all work is performed safely and cost-effectively, adhering to Company Policies, EHS guidelines, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). A key aspect of this role is the life cycle management and maintenance of manufacturing asset and utility reliability through preventive and corrective work orders. The primary work location is Malvern, PA, with potential assignments in Springhouse, PA.

Requirements

Minimum of a High School diploma required.
Journeyman Electrical Certification or Masters Electrical License.
Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience as an electrician.
Expertise in electrical and electromechanical theory, thermal energy principles, and mechanical maintenance techniques.
Ability to independently perform duties, diagnose, and resolve complex problems.
Experience in coordinating with business units outside of maintenance.
Ability to lead programs within the maintenance department.
Experience in developing and training others.

Nice To Haves

Trade / Technical School certification or Military equivalent of Trade / Technical School certification is preferred.
Experience in automation systems: PLCs, ISA-95 level 1, 2 and 3 system troubleshooting.
Experience in analysis for identifying gaps in processes.
Work knowledge in retrieving and analyzing data from sources such as control systems.
Experience in process improvement, making recommendations and leading implementation.
Experience in leading small departmental projects and serving as a subject matter expert on project teams.
Work experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

Implement preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance, and project support on GMP and non-GMP electrical devices, circuits, calibrated devices, control panels, VFDs, electrical systems, breakers, and switchgear in a clinical manufacturing and R&D lab environment.
Perform calibration and repair of instrumentation used in clinical manufacturing and R&D lab systems.
Maintain all calibration standards.
Investigate, troubleshoot, and repair equipment, VFDs, instruments, and instrumentation systems.
Install and repair sensors, transmitters, actuators, and other electrical and instrumentation components.
Perform routine maintenance, testing, and calibration of equipment to ensure smooth operation of automated processes.
Respond to emergency calls and remediate problems as they arise.
Participate in an on-call rotation with I&E technicians.