Service Technician - Instrumentation

Avantor•Manati, PR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under moderate supervision, this role provides preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and calibration to analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, and Spectrophotometers, as well as electronic and mechanical equipment. The position involves performing installations and training customers on equipment usage at customer sites, along with providing technical training on products. Responsibilities include documenting and reporting all repairs and product failures.

Requirements

Three years related experience required
Fully bilingual
Drivers License a must
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Analytical skills - Understands the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in Electronics, Instrumentation or Chemistry, preferred

Responsibilities

Travels to customer site to provided services (installations, maintenance or calibrations).
Adapts equipment and technology to serve user needs.
Provides technical support to customers related to instrumentation.
Document and report all repairs and product failures.
Provide equipment and improvements recommendations.
Help with the development of preventative maintenance procedures, IQ, OQ and PQ for the division.
Executes sequence of testing and calibration program for instruments and equipment according to blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, standards operating procedures and other specifications.
Diagnoses equipment failures (breakdowns) and repairs per manufacturers guidelines.
Performs preventative and corrective maintenance of test apparatus and peripheral equipment.
Confers with clients, group leader, and other technical workers to assist with equipment installation, maintenance, and repairs techniques.
Analyzes and converts test data, using mathematical formulas, and reports results and proposed modifications.
Sets up test equipment and conducts tests on instruments and equipment.
Disassembles and reassembles instruments and equipment, using hand tools, and inspects instruments and equipment for defects.
Sketches plans for developing jigs, fixtures, instruments, and related nonstandard apparatus.
Modifies performance and operation of component parts to specifications, using test equipment and precision instruments.
Conducts tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
Consults with clients on a regular basis regarding usage, placement and potential future needs of the equipment.
Recommends corrective actions to the customer when needed.
Trains customer on how to use the equipment.
Maintains technical skills through ongoing manufacturer’s certification and continuing education.
Performs other duties as assigned.