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Laboratory Technician

4 months ago

Pasadena, United States California Institute of Technology Full time

**Laboratory Technician**

**Caltech**

**Job Category**: Occasional

**Exempt Overtime Eligible**: Overtime Eligible

**Benefits Eligible**: Non-Benefit Based

Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that marshals some of the world's brightest minds and most innovative tools to address fundamental scientific questions. We thrive on finding and cultivating talented people who are passionate about what they do. Join us and be a part of the diverse Caltech community.

**Job Summary**

**Essential Job Duties**
- Follow established protocols to perform qualifying runs on equipment to ensure that equipment is operating at peak performance for the lab's researchers.
- Assist in developing new protocols for equipment that do not yet have them, setting the standard by which peak performance can be evaluated.
- Help maintain organized data records that can be used to verify peak performance and to indicate when maintenance and/or alignments of equipment components are necessary.
- Work with the lab engineer to administer preventative maintenance plans on equipment to keep performance at the established, high standard; this includes performing instrument alignments.
- Perform routine repairs of mechanical, electrical, and vacuum systems to address day-to-day problems; aid in diagnosing and fixing problems by reading through equipment and utility schematics, soliciting advice from vendors, and communicating with other lab staff.
- For repairs that rise to the level of needing attention from vendor service people (most equipment will be covered under service contract), first coordinate the service and then follow through until the service is complete, which includes documenting the service visit and communicating results to the lab supervisor (and to the lab users, who can then be invited back to use the equipment).
- Lead in creating, updating, and maintaining equipment troubleshooting documents that can be used to address commonly encountered problems.
- Carry out quality control practices, such as lab walkthrough checklists; help to improve these practices.
- Create, update, and maintain standard operating procedures for lab equipment.
- Train lab users on the safe and successful operation of equipment, up to the standard of achieving peak performance.
- Participate in the discussion of laboratory protocols and objectives with the supervisor.
- Respond to new technical challenges, research and reference and then implement established scientific/technical practices, standards and/or policies.
- Contribute to the planning, installation, and commissioning of new equipment in the laboratory, then establish operational protocols and maintenance plans for such equipment.
- Assist in the maintenance of stock levels and inventory of lab supplies such as consumable materials, gas bottles, solvents, wet etchants, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other general supplies, as needed; communicate this information to the Lab Manager.
- Help to maintain, upgrade, and backup computer systems in the lab (e.g., computers for individual instruments, login terminals, and new computer networking projects).
- Maintain awareness of laws and regulations affecting the management of the laboratory; ensure compliance with Institute policies, scientific protocols, regulatory agencies, and safety practices.
- Help the Lab Safety Officer to promote lab safety by training lab members on the safe use of equipment and processes; be aware of all relevant safety protocols in the lab.

**Basic Qualifications**
- 2+ years of relevant experience in equipment operation, maintenance, repair, installation, and/or the fabrication industry.
- High level of craftsmanship and a thorough knowledge of mechanical design, materials, tools, units, and basic measurement techniques.
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Willingness to maintain highly organized data records.
- An ability to learn quickly and adequately transfer that knowledge to others through teaching/documentation.
- A desire to meet and set high standards.
- Ability to work independently, with a high level of responsibility.
- Strong communication skills towards the supervisor, vendors, and lab users.
- Teamwork skills and an ability to collaborate with coworkers having diverse skills and backgrounds.
- Must be able to work in a cleanroom setting, following all established protocols for gowning, PPE, and safety.

**Preferred Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or sciences or completed at least 2 years of Trade-Technical College in relevant technical area.
- Proficiency with the following software: Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Basic computer maintenance and troubleshooting skills, e.g., new hardware installs, networking, performing hard drive backups.

**Required Documents**
- Resume
- We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard t