Electro-Mechanical Support Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a Laboratory Support Technician to support our Labs and Ops team. This person will be hands on working with equipment, working with vendors, doing installs, equipment verifications and more! This role is fully onsite Monday-Friday at our Facility in Research Triangle Park, NC.

Responsibilities

• Reads blueprints, schematics, wiring diagrams, measuring instruments, and operational instructions to provide support for testing activities.
• Evaluates laboratory support activity results and may review data for conformance with specifications..
• Operates designated laboratory equipment and tools as directed.
• Responds to user requests to repair and/or modify existing laboratory instrumentation, automated systems and test fixtures.
• As applicable, records observed or calculated data on appropriate UL forms as the record of laboratory support activities.
• May plan laboratory support activities, and evaluate results, as directed.
• Performs routine maintenance on existing laboratory instrumentation, automated systems and test fixtures using established procedures.
• Ensures both new and existing test systems meet safety requirements and compliance with the local laws.
• May procure equipment or materials/supplies on behalf of the laboratory.
• May support training of others on the use of laboratory instrumentation, automated test systems, test fixtures and/or laboratory infrastructure.
• Assists in developing annual budgetary goals, capital expenditure budget for laboratory equipment, and tactical plans for the assigned laboratory section.
• Operates a computer to extract/input readily available information and to use available software.
• Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job.
• Designs and builds test fixtures.
• Read and follow the UL Standards of Business Conduct and follow all physical and digital security practices
• Performs other duties as directed.
  
  

Qualifications

• 2 years of formal education with Associate Degree or certification as a technician through acknowledged organization.
• Generally, 4 Years or more of related experience or demonstrated competency.
• Ensures customer convenient solutions meet both customer and company needs.
• Demonstrates ability to proactively adapt actions through preparation and contingency plans. Communicates effectively in written and oral form
• Follows instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Demonstrates a good knowledge of equipment used within the conformity assessment industry.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to rapidly changing priorities.
• Develops and delivers clear, impactful, actionable communications to all stakeholders.
• Is a highly trusted, direct, and truthful individual.
• Basic knowledge of common laboratory tests and equipment used within the conformity assessment industry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as operations, maintenance and procedure manuals.
• Ability to compose routine reports and business correspondence.
• Ability to present standard information and respond to questions from individuals or small groups of internal or external clients.
  
  

What you'll experience working at UL:

• Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $51,600 and $68,700 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary. This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).
  
  

Learn More:

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit our company page www.UL.com

About Us

A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.

About The Team

Our global network of 90 laboratories is constantly evolving, because the world around us is always changing. We embrace this — we invest in improving our equipment and our skills so we’re one step ahead of the market. One day we could be setting up a burn test and the next, simulating a tornado. And because we’re always evolving, your career will evolve alongside us, whether you’re working on brand new technology or connecting with experts around the globe. Join our team, drive the growth of our organization and deliver real change — in a changing world.