What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Project Technician position at Lonza?
Electronics & Automation Project Technician
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.
The E&A Project Technician is responsible for the flawless execution and maintenance of installations assigned to them. This role requires a proven ability to lead and maintain E&A systems while collaborating closely with other departments and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Your tasks can be summarized in the following points:
- Ensuring the smooth operation of installations and upgrades of existing machines
- Quickly and efficiently solving problems that occur, including troubleshooting and failure analysis
- Managing and maintaining E&A systems, including documentation, drawings, and diagrams
- Safely working with voltages ranging from 5 Vdc to 480 Vac
- Committing to work 40 hours a week, including potential weekends and holidays, with additional hours as needed
- Identifying, selecting, and testing new technologies
- Introducing existing and new systems on the installations
- Developing and installing maintenance and improvement strategies for machinery in collaboration with collaborators
- Developing and installing smaller E&A projects, including necessary communication and training
- Bridging internal departments and other plants
- Providing program (code) change support when required
- Applying OSHA and NEC codes at all times
- Climbing and working from ladders, lifting, and carrying objects weighing 30 to 50 pounds
- Maintaining inventory of electronic parts for maintenance and project purposes
- Performing other duties as assigned
- Respecting timing and budgets
Required:
- Associates Degree preferred in Electronics or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills
- Professional demeanor with a positive attitude
- High-level troubleshooting abilities
- Sets a remarkable standard in task completion
Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
