Entry Level Technician of Laboratory Equipment
Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
We are looking for an Apprentice/Trainee Laboratory Equipment Repair Technician to join our in-house technical team in Woonsocket, RI.
We sell, repair, refurbish, and support pre-owned laboratory equipment used by biotech, pharmaceutical, academic, and research laboratories.
This is a hands-on role for tinkerers who are mechanically inclined, enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together, and want to learn a valuable technical trade.
You do not need prior laboratory equipment repair experience. We are willing to train the right person.
The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, patience, curiosity, good attention to detail, and a practical problem-solving mindset. Experience with electronics repair, automotive repair, appliance repair, HVAC, robotics, mechanical assembly, manufacturing, or similar hands-on work is helpful.
What You Will Learn
You will learn how to test, troubleshoot, and repair equipment such as centrifuges, freezers, incubators, microscopes, and other scientific instruments.
You will work together with experienced technicians and gradually build the skills needed to diagnose problems, perform repairs, and test the equipment. (This will allow the right candidates to advance to higher technical levels and build a career in scientific instrument repair with multiple growth paths.)
SUITABLE CANDIDATES ARE EXPECTED TO HAVE STRONG TECHNICAL APTITUDE.
Benefits:
- Full-time 40+ hours per week
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Overtime
