Lab Technician

Nestled in the heart of San Antonio, this research and innovation center is a dynamic force in advancing science and technology. With a multidisciplinary focus spanning aerospace, automotive, energy, and more, the center fosters cutting-edge research. Boasting top-notch facilities and a team of experts, it is a catalyst for impactful advancements that resonate globally.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on support equipment, including cooling towers, air compressors, dryers, boilers, chillers, etc.

• Adhere to a scheduled maintenance plan and meticulously document all completed tasks.

• Promptly address mechanical malfunctions to minimize laboratory downtime.

• Follow instructions from supervisors, lead personnel, and project leaders.

• Work independently or collaboratively with other shop personnel.

• Learn the installation of steel/PVC pipe plumbing and basic welding and fabrication techniques.

• Be available for overtime, holiday, and weekend work as necessary.

• Safely operate common laboring tools, hand tools, and shop equipment.

Job Requirements:

• Preferably possess 2+ years of experience.

• Basic skills or previous experience in carpentry, mechanical, electrical, or maintenance work are advantageous.

• Demonstrate the ability to work independently or collaboratively with other shop personnel.

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Completion of on-the-job training or formal vocational classes focusing on basic mechanical skills is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Capable of lifting 50 lbs unassisted.