Science Lab Technician - Lab Equipment & Safety Specialist

Austin Community College; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Community College is seeking a Technician for the Science Lab to prepare, set up, and issue materials for demonstrations, experiments, and exams. You will assist in maintaining instructional labs and help develop laboratory exercises alongside instructors.

Responsibilities include inventorying chemicals, ensuring SDS availability, maintaining equipment, and enforcing safety policies in coordination with ACC EHS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; substitutions allowed with related work experience.
• Two years related work experience.
• Knowledge of lab safety and hazard regulations.
• CPR/First Aid certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, assist in developing, perform set-up and clean-up of instructional labs; assist faculty during labs.
• Maintain inventory of chemicals and SDSs; ensure compliance with regulations.
• Maintain and calibrate lab equipment; assist with repairs or services as needed.
• Ensure lab safety and respond to emergencies; follow health and safety procedures.

Skills

Lab safety

Budgeting

Vendor coordination

Communication

Equipment troubleshooting

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Lab software

Calibration tools

Job description

Austin Community College is seeking a Technician for the Science Lab to prepare, set up, and issue materials for demonstrations, experiments, and exams. You will assist in maintaining instructional labs and help develop laboratory exercises alongside instructors.

Responsibilities include inventorying chemicals, ensuring SDS availability, maintaining equipment, and enforcing safety policies in coordination with ACC EHS.