Lab Technician for Energy & Chemical Engineering Lab

Curtin University Malaysia; Miri; On-site; MYR 28,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Hospitalisation insurance

Training

Job summary

Curtin University Malaysia seeks a Laboratory Technician to support the Chemical & Energy Engineering Laboratory. You will prepare equipment for Unit Operations and Energy Engineering experiments, assist in classes, maintain logs, manage inventory, and ensure safe handling of materials.

Responsibilities include setting up experiments, performing basic troubleshooting, supporting researchers, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures and university policies.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Chemical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience in laboratory, technical support, or engineering environment.
• Experience preparing equipment and materials for practical classes or testing work.
• Experience maintaining records, inventory and lab documentation.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up equipment and apparatus for Unit Operations and Energy Engineering laboratory experiments.
• Check equipment and utilities before classes to ensure readiness.
• Provide support to lecturers during laboratory classes and assist with equipment issues.
• Report faults and arrange equipment maintenance with supervisors.
• Maintai n equipment bookings and inventory records.
• Assist in equipment maintenance, inventory management and procurement activities.
• Support safety inspections and proper storage of lab materials.

Skills

Equipment setup

Troubleshooting

Inventory management

Record keeping

MS Office

Education

Diploma in Chemical Engineering

Diploma in Energy Engineering

Diploma in Process Engineering

Diploma in Engineering Technology

Diploma in Chemistry

Diploma in Science

Tools

Data logging equipment

Measurement instruments

Job description

Curtin University Malaysia seeks a Laboratory Technician to support the Chemical & Energy Engineering Laboratory. You will prepare equipment for Unit Operations and Energy Engineering experiments, assist in classes, maintain logs, manage inventory, and ensure safe handling of materials.

Responsibilities include setting up experiments, performing basic troubleshooting, supporting researchers, and ensuring compliance with safety procedures and university policies.