Biocontainment Equipment Technician I, Institutional Office of Regulated Nonclinical Studies

Company: UTMB Health
Location: Galveston
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications:
Associate's degree or equivalent in related field. No experience required. Should have knowledge of physiology, anatomy, and medical terminology.

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

Job Duties:

• 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 department.
• Applicant must meet all requirements necessary for DOJ clearance to access select agent areas.
• Performs related duties as required.
  Preferred Qualifications:
  Should have knowledge/understanding standard laboratory equipment.
  
  Salary Range:
  Actual salary commensurate with experience.
  
  Work Schedule:
  Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm and as needed on occasion.
  
  EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY:
  UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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