Lab Operations & Equipment Compliance Technician

Advantage Technical; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

Health Savings Account (HSA)

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring a Laboratory Operations Technician in San Diego, CA to support engineering laboratories, equipment documentation, calibration, maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires lab experience and familiarity with PLM systems, GDP records, and cross-functional collaboration with QA, design control, and vendors. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with laboratory experience, or an associate degree with 0–2 years in a lab.
• Experience supporting laboratory equipment and maintaining technical docs.
• Familiarity with GDP recordkeeping and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Create equipment manuals, technical specs, and safety docs.
• Coordinate calibration and preventive maintenance activities.
• Maintain PLM equipment files and maintenance records.
• Track equipment inventory, location, and condition.
• Collaborate with QA, design control, engineering, and vendors.
• Support validation assessments and equipment compliance.
• Coordinate equipment training and safe-use procedures.
• Assist minor equipment repairs as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Technical writing

Communication

Organization

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Associate Degree

Tools

Arena PLM

SAP

Job description

Advantage Technical is hiring a Laboratory Operations Technician in San Diego, CA to support engineering laboratories, equipment documentation, calibration, maintenance, and regulatory compliance.

The role requires lab experience and familiarity with PLM systems, GDP records, and cross-functional collaboration with QA, design control, and vendors. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.