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Frederick (MD)
Frederick (MD), USA
Regular Full Time
Regular Full Time
Laboratory instruments, Analytical chemist
Laboratory instruments, Analytical chemist
$43.12 - $67.37/hr
$43.12 - $67.37/hr
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Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician

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Agilent Technologies - Career

Agilent inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. We provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications and expertise. Agilent enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek - so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us. 

Instrumentation & Controls (I&C) Technician

Job Description

Join our Facilities team at a GMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing site in Frederick, Colorado. In this hands‑on role, you will support the reliability and compliance of critical instrumentation and control systems that enable the production of oligonucleotide‑based therapeutics.

Schedule

  • Monday–Friday, Day Shift
  • Rotating on‑call coverage (evenings and weekends as needed)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and installation of industrial process instrumentation in manufacturing, utility, and laboratory areas.
  • Support instrumentation including flow, pressure, temperature, level, analytical sensors (pH, conductivity, UV, TOC), scales, and life‑safety systems.
  • Provide technical support for control systems such as PLCs, BAS, HMIs, and SCADA.
  • Coordinate calibration activities, emergency repairs, service providers, and spare parts using electronic asset management systems.
  • Support GMP operations through documentation, SOPs, change controls, deviations, and CAPAs.
  • Accurately document all calibration and maintenance activities in compliance with GMP and GDP standards.
  • Partner cross‑functionally to support reliable and safe site operations.
  • Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule to support plant operations.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of relevant instrumentation, electrical, or controls experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Associate degree in a technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
  • Experience reading P&IDs, electrical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals.
  • Familiarity with GMP environments, OSHA requirements, and safe work practices.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred:

  • Trade certifications or formal instrumentation training.
  • Experience with PLC, SCADA, BAS, or HMI systems.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments.

Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least March 31, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $43.12 - $67.37/hr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.

Travel Required:

No

Shift:

Day

Duration:

No End Date

Job Function:

Services & Support

 

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