Electrician

Post Date

Jun 02, 2025

Location

Upper Merion,
Pennsylvania

ZIP/Postal Code

19406
US
Sep 03, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

PHL-786061

Pay Rate

$54 - $68 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

One of our Global Biopharmaceutical clients is seeking an Electrician to join their Electrical & Instrumentation team. This person will be responsible for operating, maintaining and installing electrical equipment used for the operation of the biopharmaceutical process facility, in accordance with Biopharm Safety Procedures and cGMPs.
Duties Include:

Operates, maintains and repairs primary 34,000 volt, 4160 volt, and 480 volt electrical distribution networks including transformers, switches, circuit breakers, contactors and control instrumentation.

Uses schematic drawings to diagnose failures in electrical control and motor power circuits to 480 volts. Troubleshoots and repairs all type of electrical equipment failures including motors, contactors, capacitors, transformers and process equipment

Operates, maintains and repairs fire alarm and fire suppression systems including sprinklers, pull stations, detectors and electronic control networks.

Identifies, coordinates and implements changes to process control systems, including Siemens Apogee, Allen Bradley PLC and Emerson DeltaV to support alarm reduction, project work and generally system improvements.

Performs advanced troubleshooting, repair or replacement of electronic control system devices with limited supervision. These include, but are not limited to, variable speed motor controllers, signal transmitters and converters and control system hardware components including Siemens Apogee, Allen Bradley PLC and Emerson DeltaV. Uses schematic or logic diagrams and diagnostic instruments to locate control system malfunctions.

Maintains and repairs emergency power systems including uninterruptible power supplies, emergency generators, transfer switches and associated control networks

Provides maintenance and repair services to support the activities of the biopharmaceutical process. Performs electrical or other repairs to process equipment, process control instruments and related systems.

Maintains required records, logs, drawings and inspection forms. Monitors the building control system for normal power operation, prepares and analyzes status or diagnostic reports.

Performs preventive and predictive maintenance routines to assigned equipment. Makes recommendations for maintenance frequencies and tasks to enhance equipment life and maintainability.

Coordinate with vendors to procure replacement electrical components and related hardware and ensure that the electrical spare parts inventory is maintained.

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Required Skills & Experience

5 Years of Electrical Engineering Experience
Controls Experience
Biopharmaceutical Process Equipment & Utilities Experience
High voltage experience (34,000 volt, 4160 volt, and 480 volt)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
GMP Experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.