R&D Lab Maintenance Technician - Night Shift

WilsonHCG; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WilsonHCG is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the R&D lab in Charlotte, NC. This hands-on role maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs HVAC systems, lab utilities, and test equipment across our engineering labs, ensuring reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of facilities or mechanical maintenance experience in labs or manufacturing, reads mechanical drawings and P&IDs, and is proficient with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of facilities or mechanical maintenance in a lab, industrial, or manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and equipment manuals.
• Skilled with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic instruments.
• Familiarity with basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Comfortable working in dynamic lab environments with experimental systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on lab infrastructure, mechanical systems, and HVAC test equipment
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and other mechanical components
• Support installation and commissioning of new lab systems, including mechanical hookups and calibrations
• Conduct safety inspections of lab utilities: chilled water, compressed air, refrigerant systems, and electrical interfaces
• Maintain service logs, PM records, and inventory of tools and parts
• Follow and enforce LOTO and safety protocols in accordance with regulatory standards
• Keep maintenance areas clean, organized, and compliant

Skills

Reading drawings & P&IDs

Hand & power tools

Electrical troubleshooting

Lab/mechanical maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Diagnostic instruments

Job description

WilsonHCG is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the R&D lab in Charlotte, NC. This hands-on role maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs HVAC systems, lab utilities, and test equipment across our engineering labs, ensuring reliable operations.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years of facilities or mechanical maintenance experience in labs or manufacturing, reads mechanical drawings and P&IDs, and is proficient with hand and power tools.