Description:
POSITION SUMMARY
This individual will assist the team with adhering to safety protocols auditing parts and equipment performing scheduled Preventive Maintenance completing bench repairs and repairing equipment within a lab environment.
POSITION DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES
- Adhering to Safety protocols: Ensure the lab equipment is safe for use and that there are no hazards within the space. This is through Preventive Maintenance walkthroughs to catch things such as: trip hazards exposed wires leaks bad centrifuge rotors equipment out of spec.
- Auditing Parts: Frequently check our stock of spare parts and tools and place orders as needed. Ensure there is little to no down time within the lab by making sure the team is equipped and stocked.
- Auditing Equipment: Periodically perform walkthroughs of the labs and audit the locations of equipment to check that our inventory is correct. This is performed through a CMMS called Maintenance Connection MC so the candidate must be comfortable with computers.
- Perform scheduled Preventive Maintenance PM: Weekly check what PMs are due and perform them with care and accuracy. These PMs include inspecting cleaning lubricating and replacing parts as needed. This is to make sure the environment is safe and that we do not have unexpected failures during production.
- Complete Bench Repairs: This candidate should be mechanically inclined and able to troubleshoot errors for downed equipment. They will check what equipment needs to be repaired and perform the repair perform a PM and then test the equipment to prove it meets our standards.
- Repair Equipment within a lab environment: This candidate will occasionally assist the other technicians with corrective repairs. These repairs are usually performed within the lab during a protocol so the candidate will also need people skills to work with the lab technicians to get their equipment back into production within a timely fashion.
Skills:
mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, lab automation, laboratory, lab equipment
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Requires an Associates degree or relevant schooling in mechanical electrical or industrial engineering.
- Competency Requirements:
- Strong Mechanical skills
- Strong Computer skills
- Results Orientation
- Customer Focus
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Familiar Reading Schematics
Preferences:
- Computerized Maintenance Management System CMMS Experience
- Automation or Robotics Experience
Travel Requirements: if applicable
No travel but job is 100 on site.
Experience Level:
Entry Level
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