Radiological Gas Analysis Lab Technician

Teledyne Brown Engineering; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Teledyne Brown Engineering in Knoxville is seeking a Laboratory Technician to operate gas analysis equipment and support daily radiological testing workflows. You will follow procedures to record data, perform calibrations, and help maintain instrument performance within environmental safety standards.

The role emphasizes meticulous data handling, teamwork with other lab staff, and a proactive approach to problem solving while ensuring compliance with security and safety policies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; vocational or technical certification preferred.
• Minimum 2 years direct production/technical lab experience preferred.
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures and write reports.

Responsibilities

• Operate laboratory processing equipment and record data from environmental air samples.
• Perform gas separation and process samples in multiple lab sections.
• Analyze results using specialized radiological counting instruments.
• Conduct calibrations and preventive maintenance routines.
• Maintain safety, housekeeping, and environmental compliance.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Follow written procedures

Attention to detail

Organization & time management

Teamwork

Independent work

Safety compliance

Data communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Technical certification (preferred)

Associate degree or college science coursework (preferred)

Tools

Gas chromatographs

Vacuum systems

Pressure measurement equipment

Radiological gas analysis equipment

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Job description

Teledyne Brown Engineering in Knoxville is seeking a Laboratory Technician to operate gas analysis equipment and support daily radiological testing workflows. You will follow procedures to record data, perform calibrations, and help maintain instrument performance within environmental safety standards.

The role emphasizes meticulous data handling, teamwork with other lab staff, and a proactive approach to problem solving while ensuring compliance with security and safety policies.