Optical Lab Equipment Technician II

Walman Optical; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Walman Optical in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Maintenance Tech II (Lab Equipment) to oversee the upkeep of our optical lab gear, perform scheduled preventive maintenance, and assist with new equipment installations.

You will manage spare parts inventory, coordinate with vendors, train operators, and support efficiency projects with the Director of Operations, ensuring a safe, clean work area and adherence to HIPAA and company policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent with mechanical training.
• 5 years of maintenance experience with a mechanical emphasis.
• Aptitude in pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical, fabrication, or mechatronics/automation.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work thoroughly.
• Computer skills to order and maintain parts inventory and work tickets.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on lab equipment on schedule to ensure safe, efficient operation.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair lab equipment and system failures.
• Install new lab equipment and train operators on maintenance requirements.
• Initiate purchase orders to maintain inventory levels.
• Maintain building and general site upkeep and cleanliness.
• Record and track work orders and projects in the computer system.
• Communicate with vendors and staff across shifts to provide guidance and training.
• Support lab reengineering and infrastructure projects to improve efficiency.

Skills

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Electrical

Fabrication

Mechatronics/Automation

Troubleshooting

Education

High School diploma or GED

Related mechanical training

Tools

Engineering tools

Parts inventory software

Job description

Walman Optical in Brooklyn Park, MN is seeking a Maintenance Tech II (Lab Equipment) to oversee the upkeep of our optical lab gear, perform scheduled preventive maintenance, and assist with new equipment installations.

You will manage spare parts inventory, coordinate with vendors, train operators, and support efficiency projects with the Director of Operations, ensuring a safe, clean work area and adherence to HIPAA and company policies.