Instrumentation & Controls Engineer
Location: Hertfordshire
A science-led organisation within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Instrumentation & Controls) to join its Engineering and Facilities team, supporting a regulated manufacturing and laboratory environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out corrective and preventative instrumentation maintenance via CMMS
* Respond to breakdowns and support fault finding
* Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed on time
* Identify and support improvements to maintenance plans
* Complete all maintenance documentation in line with GxP standards
* Support small engineering projects, installations, and commissioning
* Maintain spares, materials, and equipment availability
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with site standards
* Liaise with stakeholders to minimise disruption and communicate progress
Technical Experience
* Temperature, humidity, and pressure instrument loops
* BMS-monitored HVAC systems
* Reactor systems, stability chambers, cold rooms, and pressure cascades
* Instrumentation fault finding and calibration in regulated environments
Beneficial Experience
* Purified Water systems
* Agitator speed sensors
* MCERT flowmeters
* VOC gas analysers
Candidate Profile
* Completed engineering apprenticeship or equivalent
* Post-apprenticeship experience in instrumentation / controls maintenance
* Recognised engineering qualification preferred
* Experience working in GxP or regulated manufacturing environments
* Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Safety-focused, proactive, and team-oriented