Laboratory Equipment Technician

Laboratory Equipment Technician Do you enjoy hands-on lab work and figuring out how equipment works? This is a great opportunity to turn your laboratory experience into a specialized technical career working with a variety of pipettes and laboratory equipment.You'll join a fast-paced, close-knit team where you'll spend your day troubleshooting, repairing, cleaning, and calibrating pipettes. Previous pipette repair experience is not required if you have experience using pipettes and enjoy hands-on problem-solving. What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, repair, clean, and calibrate manual pipettes from a variety of manufacturers
• Perform preventative maintenance and identify parts needed for repairs
• Research unfamiliar pipette models and determine appropriate repair solutions
• Follow ISO-related procedures while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Work with a variety of equipment, with repairs ranging from quick fixes to more involved troubleshooting
• Collaborate with a fun, team-oriented group that rotates workload and works together

What We're Looking For

• Experience using manual pipettes in a laboratory setting
• Mechanically inclined with an interest in repairing and troubleshooting equipment
• Strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
• Good communication and customer service skills

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related life science field OR
• High school diploma with 1+ year of professional experience; science or laboratory experience is a plus
• No previous pipette maintenance or repair experience is required

Why You'll Like It

• Hands-on technical work with minimal administrative responsibilities
• Exposure to many different pipette brands and styles
• Opportunity to develop specialized calibration and equipment repair skills
• Fast-paced, team-driven environment
• Variety throughout your day instead of performing the same lab task repeatedly

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Madison, WI. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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