Instrument Lab Technicians

The Fresher Instrument Lab Technician role is an entry-level position designed for recent graduates or diploma holders aiming to build foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in laboratory instrumentation. The technician will assist in operating, maintaining, and learning about various lab instruments under supervision, while following regulatory and safety standards.

✅ Key Focus Areas:

1. Instrument Familiarization and Handling

   • Learn to operate basic lab instruments (e.g., pH meters, balances, centrifuges, conductivity meters).

   • Assist in preparing instruments for routine lab tasks and simple measurements.

2. Supportive Maintenance Tasks

   • Observe and assist with preventive maintenance activities performed by senior staff.

   • Clean and organize instruments and workspaces after use.

3. Training and Learning

   • Participate in structured training on GMP/GLP standards, calibration procedures, SOPs, and lab safety.

   • Shadow senior technicians to understand lab workflows and documentation practices.

4. Basic Troubleshooting Assistance

   • Identify and report minor issues like leaks, display errors, or power issues to supervisors.

   • Assist in replacing consumables or accessories under guidance.

5. Documentation & Compliance Support

   • Record equipment usage and maintenance details as instructed.

   • Ensure adherence to safety rules and lab hygiene protocols.

6. Inventory and Reagent Preparation Help

   • Assist in tracking inventory of lab consumables and accessories.

   • Help in preparing standard solutions and cleaning equipment.

7. Team Collaboration

   • Work cooperatively with lab analysts, QA teams, and instrumentation staff to support overall lab efficiency.

   • Follow instructions precisely to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Qualifications:

• Education:

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Biomedical Engineering, Electronics, Applied Sciences, or related fields.

• Experience:

  • 0–1 year of experience (including academic labs, internships, or apprenticeships).

• Skills:

  • Basic understanding of lab instruments and safety practices.

  • Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.