Biocontainment Equipment Technician I, Institutional Office of Regulated Non-clinical Studies

University of Texas Medical Branch • Galveston, TX

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About The Position

To provide the basic technical skills needed in the analysis, maintenance, calibration, installation, and modification of simple medical and research laboratory equipment.

Requirements

• Associate's degree. No experience required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience relevant to the role may be considered for this position.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding of standard research laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic analysis and isolation of mechanical or electronic equipment malfunctions.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, wiring, diagrams, and technical manuals used in conjunction with the repair of research laboratory equipment.
• Examines equipment for signs of improper operation and evidence of deterioration.
• Aids in the development of quality control and preventative maintenance.
• Utilizes mechanical and electronic skills to test, evaluate, calibrate, overhaul, install, modify, and update various types of research laboratory electronic systems.
• Performs safety checks on research laboratory equipment.
• Documents work done on all equipment, such as the results of checks, diagnoses, and repairs.
• Adheres to internal controls established for the department.
• Performs related duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees