Onsite Lab Equipment Maintenance Engineer

Zoetis; Louisville (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoetis is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for the Louisville, KY lab. This role maintains and validates laboratory instrumentation, ensuring equipment health and reliability, with off-hours support and a focus on continuous improvement.

The position requires 2+ years of lab experience and 1+ year of equipment maintenance, with LIS and MS Office proficiency. On-site work, travel limited, and a strong team player mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of working laboratory experience required.
• 1+ years of scientific equipment maintenance required.
• AS/AST or higher degrees with relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance services for laboratory equipment on a regular schedule (daily/weekly/monthly).
• Collaborate with IT, Procurement, Operations, QA to ensure system readiness and inventory.
• Participate in projects, reports, and lessons learned for process improvements.
• Support go-live activities for new laboratory sites with on-site assistance.
• Lead training sessions and perform validation testing for expansions and priority projects.

Skills

Laboratory instrumentation knowledge

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Public speaking

Education

AS/AST in Medical Laboratory Technician

BS/BA in Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Scientist

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems

MS Office

Job description

Zoetis is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for the Louisville, KY lab. This role maintains and validates laboratory instrumentation, ensuring equipment health and reliability, with off-hours support and a focus on continuous improvement.

The position requires 2+ years of lab experience and 1+ year of equipment maintenance, with LIS and MS Office proficiency. On-site work, travel limited, and a strong team player mindset are essential.