Lab Instrument Technician: Calibrate & Maintain Equipment

CBRE; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Laboratory Services is seeking a Laboratory Instrument Services Technician to calibrate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on scientific instrumentation. The role sits within the Critical and Technical Services function, delivering essential maintenance in client environments.

You will disassemble and inspect equipment, calibrate controls, operate test devices, and document all maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 1–2 years related experience
• Must meet physical requirements including lifting 50 lbs+ and ability to stand, walk, climb
• Basic math and Microsoft Office familiarity
• Clear communication and organizational skills to document maintenance activities

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, examine, clean, fix, calibrate, and maintain equipment
• Operate test equipment such as multimeters and galvanometers
• Coordinate removal of equipment needing basic repairs during maintenance
• Record abnormal functions or out-of-tolerance conditions
• Source parts and estimate repair costs
• Document daily inspections and maintenance activities

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Basic math

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Multimeters

Galvanometers

Test equipment

Job description

CBRE Laboratory Services is seeking a Laboratory Instrument Services Technician to calibrate, maintain, and perform minor repairs on scientific instrumentation. The role sits within the Critical and Technical Services function, delivering essential maintenance in client environments.

You will disassemble and inspect equipment, calibrate controls, operate test devices, and document all maintenance activities.