Senior Laboratory Support Technician

UL, LLC; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

UL Solutions in Singapore seeks a skilled Laboratory Technician/Engineer to support daily lab operations, manage testing activities, and maintain equipment. You will assist with planning, procurement, and budgeting, while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across testing environments.

The role requires 3-5 years in laboratory operations, strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a background in Lean or continuous improvement methods.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical certification in a relevant technical field.
• 3-5 years of laboratory operations, testing, equipment maintenance, or related technical experience.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing environments within the conformity assessment industry.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment and supporting automated test systems.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support daily laboratory operations, including sample handling, testing activities, equipment management, and quality documentation.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair laboratory equipment, automated systems, and test fixtures.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure equipment meets safety and regulatory requirements.
• Record, review, and maintain laboratory data and support documentation.
• Assist with laboratory planning, equipment procurement, and budget activities.
• Support validation of new or updated test methods and laboratory processes.
• Train and mentor laboratory personnel on equipment, systems, and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and problem-solving methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to improve laboratory efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with UL policies, safety standards, and security requirements.

Skills

Lab operations

Equipment maintenance

Quality documentation

Lean methods

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree or technical certification

Job description

• Support daily laboratory operations, including sample handling, testing activities, equipment management, and quality documentation.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair laboratory equipment, automated systems, and test fixtures.
• Perform routine maintenance and ensure equipment meets safety and regulatory requirements.
• Record, review, and maintain laboratory data and support documentation.
• Assist with laboratory planning, equipment procurement, and budget activities.
• Support validation of new or updated test methods and laboratory processes.
• Train and mentor laboratory personnel on equipment, systems, and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and problem-solving methodologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to improve laboratory efficiency and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with UL policies, safety standards, and security requirements.
• Associate Degree, technical certification, or equivalent education in a relevant technical field.
• 3 - 5 years of laboratory operations, testing, equipment maintenance, or related technical experience.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing environments within the conformity assessment industry.
• Experience troubleshooting equipment and supporting automated test systems.
• Ability to manage changing priorities and make sound operational decisions.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Experience coaching or mentoring laboratory personnel.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Proficient with standard computer applications and laboratory systems.

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ product and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:

Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.