Scientific Services Specialist-Lab Equipment Technician/Lab support/Lab admin/Lab Manager

PerkinElmer is a global technology leader driving growth and initiative in the Environmental and Human Health Science markets. The company is a leading force in the development, production, marketing, servicing, and support of laboratory instrumentation and ancillary services throughout the world.

• The Lab Equipment Technician will perform a wide variety of duties related to the installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of laboratory equipment with minimal supervision.

• Assists in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of lab equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established SOP's.
• Schedule and supervise outside vendors that maintain equipment under contract.
• Effectively communicate with the equipment end users on maintenance tasks and requirements.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic operation of appropriate tools and equipment such as Multi-Meters.
• Completes work orders, logs and paperwork associated with their tasks in a reliable, consistent manner.
• Performs other duties as required such as; changing gas cylinders, changing/moving freezers, moving lab equipment.
• Demonstrates high level of attention to detail
• Ability to respond to emergency calls and building alarms.

• Ability to work independently in performing routine maintenance tasks.
• Exercises independent judgment to optimize some commonplace mechanical procedures.
• Has computer experience with using outlook and CMMS software for tracking work orders and equipment history.
• Ability to explain maintenance logs clearly and explicitly, both verbally and written
• Proven ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks

• 1-3 years of experience in laboratory environment or associated field. 
• Basic knowledge of service management systems such as Maximo, SAP, Service Max, etc.
• Knowledge of GMP requirements and analytical instrumentation. 
• Prior metrology or Analytical instrument experience to include: HPLC, GC, MS, Centrifuges, Hoods, Balances, PCRs, Spectrophotometers, scintillation counters, calibration equipment, etc. 
• Experience with method development and analytical chemistry or life sciences research preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biology, Electrical Engineering or relevant field/lab experience (3 to 5 Years)

Benefits at PerkinElmer

Competitive base salary and incentive compensation plan / Job training and professional development / Comprehensive benefits package / Paid time off and holidays / Tuition reimbursement plan / 401(k) with match