Lab Support Technician - Fremont, CA

Delta Electronics Americas; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Electronics Americas is seeking a Lab Support Technician to provide hands‑on support for laboratory operations, equipment integration, and test activities. You will assemble and configure server racks, install hardware, organize cables, and assist engineers with data collection.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, hands‑on technical experience, familiarity with tools, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or vocational training is preferred.
• Experience with equipment assembly, rack integration, manufacturing, construction, warehouse operations, or other hands‑on technical work.
• Familiarity with common hand tools and basic electrical or electronic equipment.
• Ability to follow technical instructions, drawings, and established procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills, including inventory tracking and data entry.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with engineers and other laboratory personnel.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks around equipment racks.

Responsibilities

• Assembles, installs, and configures server racks, test equipment, and related hardware.
• Mounts equipment and completes basic mechanical and electrical connections.
• Routes, labels, and organizes cables according to drawings and standards.
• Uses hand and power tools to complete assembly and installation work.
• Assists with laboratory setup, equipment movement, and workspace organization.
• Tracks tools, components, equipment, and consumable supplies.
• Receives, inspects, labels, and stores incoming materials.
• Supports basic testing and data collection using lab instruments.
• Follows procedures, diagrams, schematics, and instructions from engineering staff.
• Documents completed work and reports equipment, material, or safety issues.
• Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe laboratory environment.
• Follows electrical, ESD, and workplace safety requirements.
• Provides occasional support outside standard working hours when scheduled.

Skills

Equipment assembly

Rack integration

Hands-on technical work

Hand tools

Data entry

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or vocational training

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Logic analyzers

Job description

Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products with a thriving portfolio of smart energy-saving systems and solutions in the fields of industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage and display, to nurture the development of smart manufacturing and sustainable cities. As a world-class corporate citizen guided by its mission statement, “To provide innovative, clean and energy-efficient solutions for a better tomorrow,” Delta leverages its core competence in high-efficiency power electronics and its ESG-embedded business model to address key environmental issues, such as climate change. Delta serves customers through its sales offices, R&D centers and manufacturing facilities spread over close to 200 locations across five continents. Delta has 158 sales offices, 72 R&D centers and 48 manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Throughout its history, Delta has received various global awards and recognition for its business achievements, innovative technologies, and dedication to ESG. Since 2011, Delta has been listed on the DJSI World Index of Dow Jones Sustainability™ Indices for 11 consecutive years. In 2021, Delta was also recognized by CDP with leadership level ratings for its substantial contribution to climate change and water security issues and named Supplier Engagement Leader for its continuous development of a sustainable value chain.

Position Description:

The Lab Support Technician provides hands‑on support for laboratory operations, equipment integration, and engineering test activities. This role is responsible for assembling and configuring server and equipment racks, installing hardware, organizing cables, maintaining laboratory inventory, and assisting engineers with equipment setup and data collection.

Key Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, and configure server racks, test equipment, and related hardware
• Mount equipment and complete basic mechanical and electrical connections
• Route, label, and organize cables according to drawings and established standards
• Use hand and power tools to complete assembly and installation work
• Assist with laboratory setup, equipment movement, and workspace organization
• Track tools, components, equipment, and consumable supplies
• Receive, inspect, label, and store incoming materials
• Support basic testing and data collection using oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other laboratory instruments
• Follow written procedures, diagrams, schematics, and instructions from engineering staff
• Document completed work and report equipment, material, or safety issues
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe laboratory environment
• Follow all applicable electrical, ESD, and workplace safety requirements
• Provide occasional support outside standard working hours when scheduled

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical coursework or vocational training is preferred
• Experience with equipment assembly, rack integration, manufacturing, construction, warehouse operations, or other hands‑on technical work
• Familiarity with common hand tools and basic electrical or electronic equipment
• Ability to follow technical instructions, drawings, and established procedures
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Basic computer skills, including inventory tracking and data entry
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with engineers and other laboratory personnel
• Ability to lift and move equipment safely and perform physical work such as standing, bending, reaching, and working around equipment racks
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 pounds, move heavier equipment with assistance or appropriate material‑handling equipment, and perform physical tasks such as standing, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling

Delta Electronics Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Delta Electronics America is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.