Instrument Repair Technician

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Full Time Woonsocket, RI, US

4 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $31.25 To $40.87 Hourly

The Instrument Repair Technician supports the bench-based diagnosis, repair, testing, and refurbishment of analytical laboratory instruments.

• Bench Repair & Technical Service:
  Perform in-house, bench-based diagnostics, repair, calibration, and preventative maintenance on analytical instruments; disassemble, repair, replace, and reassemble mechanical, electrical, and fluidic components; assist senior technicians with complex repairs and refurbishment projects; conduct functional testing and verification to ensure quality and performance standards are met; accurately document repair activities, findings, test results, and parts usage; and maintain service benches, tools, and test equipment in proper condition.
• Documentation &
  
  Cross-Functional Collaboration:
  
  Maintain service records, repair documentation, and internal technical references; contribute to internal knowledge bases related to common instrument issues and configurations; and communicate clearly with service and operations teams regarding instrument status and turnaround times.

• Education:
  
  Associate’s degree, technical certificate, or equivalent hands-on experience in electronics, instrumentation, or engineering technology.
• Technical Proficiency:
  Basic understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, with fluidics experience preferred; hands-on experience with bench tools and test equipment.
• Problem-Solving:
  Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to identify root causes and determine appropriate corrective actions.
• Communication:
  Ability to document technical findings clearly and communicate effectively with service, operations, and customer-facing teams.
• Computer
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer proficiency for documentation, communication, and internal recordkeeping.

• Experience with analytical or scientific laboratory instruments; familiarity with chromatography, spectroscopy, or precision measurement systems; and exposure to laboratory or regulated environments.
• Clear, professional communicator; detail-oriented and well organized; collaborative and responsive in a technical service environment; and motivated to learn new instruments and technologies.
• Bench-based role in an in-house service or laboratory environment with standard business hours.