Controls and Calibration Technician
Posted 28 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Senior Controls and Calibration Technician”
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The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 5+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
No salary listed for this role.
CertificationsISA Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST), UL 508 Technician Certification, Certified Calibration Technician (CCT)
Field of studyAutomation, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Study levelBachelor's
Serán is seeking a Senior Controls & Calibration Technician to serve as the site subject matter expert (SME) for instrumentation, control systems, and low-voltage electrical systems supporting pharmaceutical development, laboratory operations, manufacturing processes, facility utilities, and future site expansions.
This position is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of process instrumentation, control panels, PLC-based systems, facility automation platforms, and low-voltage electrical systems. The role acts as the technical lead for instrumentation standards, and control panel design while ensuring compliance with GMP requirements and engineering best practices.
The Senior Controls & Calibration Technician partners with Engineering, Manufacturing, Facilities, Quality, Validation, and external integrators to develop scalable automation solutions that improve reliability, operational efficiency, and future manufacturing capacity.
Duties & Responsibilities
Controls, Automation & Electrical Systems Leadership
- Serves as the site technical lead for instrumentation, controls, and low-voltage electrical systems
- Develops and maintains site instrumentation specifications
- Establishes and drives the long-term control maintenance strategies for manufacturing, laboratories, utilities, and facility equipment
- Reviews and approves control system instrumentation and control panel designs developed by equipment vendors, system integrators, and engineering firms
- Partners with engineering teams to ensure scalable and maintainable automation solutions are implemented across the site
Control Panel Design & Electrical Systems
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Leads the review, and modification of control panels and low-voltage electrical systems supporting manufacturing and utility operations
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Assist in the development and review of the following implementations:
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Control panel layouts
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Field instrument specifications Wiring diagrams
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Electrical schematics
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I/O schedules
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Device and panel specifications
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Supports the construction, modification, testing, and commissioning of control panels
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Performs troubleshooting and maintenance of low-voltage electrical systems up to 480VAC and associated control circuits
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Coordinates with licensed electricians, contractors, and engineering firms on electrical installations and upgrades