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Instrumentation Technician (Maintenance)

Palo Alto, CA, USA💼 Full-time💰 $74,872–$74,872🗓 2026-06-16 → 2026-07-31

Core

Maintain and optimize advanced process systems, including electronic, pneumatic, and mechanical equipment in a bioscience environment.

Role type

Instrumentation Technician (Maintenance)

Builds

Lab-scale and pilot-scale fermentation systems and process control infrastructure

Domain

Bioscience / Food & Flavor / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Process instrumentation troubleshooting, calibration, PLC platforms (Rockwell, Siemens, GE/Emerson), HMI/SCADA tools, P&ID and electrical schematics interpretation, preventive electrical and mechanical maintenance, diagnostic tools (DVM, oscilloscopes, current loop analyzers), mechanical systems knowledge (belt drives, pulleys, torque specs)

Preferred skills

Laboratory or fermentation process environment experience

Technologies

Rockwell, Siemens, GE/Emerson, HMI, SCADA, MS Office

Responsibilities

Calibrate and maintain process equipment (electronic, pneumatic, temperature, pressure, level, flow, weight), troubleshoot and repair control systems (0–10 VDC, 4–20 mA), support maintenance of PLC platforms and HMI/SCADA tools, interpret P&ID and electrical schematics, operate and maintain lab-scale fermentation systems, perform preventive electrical and mechanical maintenance, diagnose and resolve issues across electrical, pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical systems, maintain accurate records and follow SOPs and BOMs

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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