Job Description

The Laboratory Technician will be primarily responsible for testing IT and Audio/Video devices within the High Tech Lab, while also supporting testing activities in other laboratory areas as needed. This is an on-site position based in the RTP lab, with a Monday through Friday schedule.

Responsibilities

• Set up and perform testing of IT/AV equipment and test setups for clients.
• Build and adapt setups and test equipment based on datasheets, blueprints, schematics, and engineering instructions.
• Operate test machines and laboratory equipment, performing routine maintenance and basic calibrations as needed.
• Follow defined test plans and datasheets, properly evaluating and recording test performance and results.
• Prepare and complete test reports, recording data accurately on standard forms.
• Communicate with clients and internal teams during setups and testing to ensure proper evaluation and address test methods or results.
• Assist in planning tests, evaluating results, and providing opinions and interpretations under supervision.
• Recommend new equipment designs and process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
• Apply basic continuous improvement techniques in daily activities.
• Work with minimal supervision within established guidelines, escalating complex cases when necessary.
  
  

Qualifications

• Higher Secondary Education plus three years related experience preferred.
• Effective communication skills and ability to interact with customers.
• Proven ability to be innovative and creative.
• Desire to work in a team-oriented environment. Ability to use Microsoft Office suite is a must. Ability to incorporate automation into day-to-day testing.