Technical Service Specialist Toxicology Instrument Team
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Job Summary
Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers patients researchers pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science data technology and laboratory network we advance diagnostics accelerate innovation and help address some of the worlds most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare we are leveraging advanced technologies intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise youll have the opportunity to do meaningful work grow your career and make a real impact on peoples health around the world. Together were improving health and improving lives.
Labcorp is seeking a Technical Service Specialist to join our Toxicology Instrument team in St. Paul MN!
Work Schedule: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Some overtime may be required based on business needs.
Job Responsibilities
The Technical Service Specialist is responsible for performing preventive maintenance calibration troubleshooting and diagnostic repairs on LC-MS/MS instrumentation and robotic liquid handling systems. The Instrument Specialist works collaboratively within a decentralized team providing both on-site and remote support to ensure optimal laboratory operations. This role partners closely with laboratory operations research and development teams and external vendors to maintain the highest levels of instrument performance and reliability. The position also includes opportunities to participate in process improvement and efficiency projects.
- Maintain calibrate and clean instrumentation; perform scheduled/routine maintenance and critical function checks on the following analytical equipment: Waters Acquity UHPLC systems Sciex triple quadrupole mass spectrometers and Hamilton STAR robotic liquid handlers.
- Diagnose and repair issues occurring in the above listed equipment; recognize significant changes in instrument function; troubleshoot as indicated.
- Recognize when to contact external service vendors and work collaboratively to resolve issues quickly and efficiently to reduce overall down time of testing and/or instrument production.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation for all laboratory equipment including but not limited to maintenance logs and instrument logs.
- Schedule preventative maintenance and repairs internally and with external service vendors.
- Consult with laboratory staff to ascertain that equipment functions properly and safely.
- Demonstrate and explain correct operation of equipment to laboratory personnel
- Provide troubleshooting assistance to laboratory personnel
- Document and communicate equipment status to lab supervisors
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor of science degree in Chemistry Biology Medical Technology Clinical Laboratory Science or Engineering.
- 4 or more years of experience in a laboratory
- 4 or more years of experience with LC-MS/MS instrumental analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of experience with SCIEX Analyst SCIEX OS and Waters Acquity software platforms.
Additional Job Standards:
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Working knowledge of analytical instrumentation and the ability to diagnose instrument issues effectively.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently.
- Strong interpersonal communication and customer service skills.
- Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
At Labcorp you can expect the following:
- Innovative Environment: Join a leading healthcare organization committed to driving innovation through internal development to help improve health and improve lives. You participate in cutting edge projects that change the course of our industry on a daily basis.
- Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters collaboration.
Pay Range: $36.00 - $42.00 per hour (USD)
All job offers will bebased on a candidates skills and prior relevant experience applicabledegrees/certificationsas well as internal equity and market data.
Benefits:Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical Dental Vision Life STD/LTD 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO) Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours Casual Intern and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.Employees who are regularly scheduled toworka 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information pleaseclick here.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) family or parental status marital civil union or domestic partnership status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression personal appearance age veteran status disability genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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About Company
Labcorp helps patients, providers, organizations, and biopharma companies to guide vital healthcare decisions each and every day.