Lab and Building Support Technician

3 weeks ago


Charlottesville, United States University of Virginia Full time

**Student Lab Support**:
**Project Setup and Maintenance**:

- Assist in setting up and organizing lab projects, ensuring equipment availability and proper configuration.
- Order equipment and consumables in support of undergraduate lab activities.
- Collaborate with faculty and students to establish project workspaces and facilitate smooth operations.

**Electronics Support**:

- Troubleshoot and maintain electronic components used in experiments and projects.
- Perform soldering for circuit boards and small components.
- Assist students with circuit assembly, testing, and debugging (familiarity with the use of digital multimeters and oscilloscopes).

**Software Calibration and Configuration**:

- Calibrate measurement instruments and sensors for accurate data collection.
- Provide guidance on software tools commonly used in mechanical engineering labs (e.g., LabVIEW and SolidWorks).

**Lab Safety and Compliance**:

- Educate students on lab safety protocols, including proper handling of equipment and hazardous materials.
- Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and maintain a safe working environment.

**Technical Documentation**:

- Document procedures, setup instructions, and troubleshooting steps for lab experiments.
- Create user-friendly guides for students to reference during their work.

**Equipment Maintenance and Repair**:

- Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment (e.g., mechanical testing machines, 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines).
- Coordinate repairs or replacements as needed.

**MAE facilities support**:
**Coordinate Repairs and Improvements with UVA Facilities Management Department**:

- Assist faculty and research staff in identifying facilities needs for labs spaces and equipment including electrical and ventilation requirements, plumbing, installation of new doors and locks, etc.
- Initiate and monitor progress on work orders to Facilities Management.

**Furniture Assembly and Placement**:

- Assemble furniture items (desks, chairs, shelves) as needed.
- Relocate or remove furniture to accommodate room use needs or renovation schedules

**Forklift Operation**:

- Safely operate forklifts for material transport, including large department deliveries.
- Follow established protocols and safety guidelines.

**Material Inventory, Disposal and Surplus Management**:

- Complete annual inventory of capital equipment purchased by the MAE Department.
- Coordinate disposal of unwanted materials and equipment properly.
- Coordinate surplus orders for furniture, equipment and materials across the department

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education: Bachelor's degree

Experience: Three years

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires standing for sustained periods of time while operating machines



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