
Revel IT
Our Tucson, AZ client has a contract opening for a Lab Tech / Assistant who maintains laboratory instruments and equipment on a daily, monthly, and quarterly basis. Prepares reagents and monitors instruments for bulk reagent levels. Orders and stocks office and laboratory supplies and equipment.
Job Summary:
- Performs onsite servicing and technical support of various lab equipment including Benchmark autostainers.
- Manages incoming/outgoing stained slide and/or reagent shipments.
- May support several different functional lab spaces and groups.
- Performs daily, monthly and quarterly instrument and equipment maintenance and cleaning tasks.
- Monitors and maintains usage logs for all equipment and instruments. Monitors, schedules and delivers portable equipment for calibration and maintains necessary paperwork.
- Troubleshoots minor equipment malfunctions by performing operational tests.
- Monitors and prepares bulk reagents daily.
- Maintains stock room and monitors and/or orders lab supplies inventory.
- Schedules internal equipment repairs and preventative maintenance as necessary.
- Prepares and schedules incoming and outgoing stained slide and/or reagent shipments.
Qualifications:
Formal Training/Education:
- H.S. Diploma or GED – REQUIRED
- Some college experience – Preferred
Knowledge, Skill or Ability:
- Able to work independently
- Strong communication skills, verbal and written
- Attention to detail in written instructions and documentation
- Basic computer skills in Word, Excel and Outlook
- Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
Preferred:
- Ability to use hand tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, nut-drivers and various other hand tools
- Ability to use test equipment such as flow meters, pH meters, precision weight scales, and pressure meters
- Knowledge of and skill in inventory management
- Previous laboratory experience
- Experience with Client’s auto-stainers or other automated laboratory instrumentation
To apply for this job please visit www.revelit.com.