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Instrumentation Technician

TekWissen ®
Houston, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 7/21/2026 CLOSED ON 8/5/2026

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Overview

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a leading biotechnology company that combines technological insight with world-class manufacturing, scientific expertise, and process excellence and helps their customers deliver new and innovative medicines that help treat a wide range of diseases. Our client specializes in pharmaceutical ingredients, Bioscience, Biopharmaceuticals, Custom manufacturing, Biotechnology, Life science ingredients, Nutrition, Microbial Control, Agriculture, Materials Science, Personal Care, and cell and gene therapy.

Job Title: Instrumentation Technician

Location: Houston, Texas 77047

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Summary

The Calibration Technician is responsible for safely performing planned maintenance and demand tasks in accordance with cGMP procedures. This role requires knowledge of electrical theory, instrumentation, troubleshooting, client processes, software applications, and prior technical experience. The technician will support maintenance activities for mechanical, digital, and analog instrumentation while ensuring compliance with safety and GMP requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Safely perform required levels of maintenance for mechanical, digital, and analog instrumentation with proficiency rating of 30% or higher.
  • Complete safety and cGMP training, including cases, reads, and technical requirements as a trainee.
  • Complete tasks and documentation using SAP, DMS, QMS, Excel, Word, and other software tools as required by GMP requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Associates or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronics, or similar area of study is highly preferred.
  • 1 3 years of prior experience is required
  • Significant cGMP experience or a technical military service background required; biotechnology industry experience preferred.
  • Recommended ISA level 1 or higher (preferred).
  • Proficient with the use of standard test equipment, electronic theory, and basic troubleshooting skills.
  • Preferred experience/knowledge of Delta V, Profibus, and Hart instrumentation.
  • Working experience in calibration and instrumentation required.
  • Software skills such as MS Office, Word, and Excel required.
  • SAP, OneNote, and Adobe are nice to have.
  • Self-motivated, diligent, and must maintain a high level of integrity.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity/affirmative action Employer (m/f/d/v) supporting workforce diversity.

TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Our global footprint covers six countries: United States, Canada, Australia, India, United Kingdom and the Philippines. This allows us to work in close partnership with organizations and manage everything from global talent needs with demanding resourcing strategies, to single sites with lower recruitment volumes.

TekWissen is an equal opportunity employer supporting workplace diversity.

Salary : $25 - $28

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