Minneapolis, MN, USA
45 days ago
Advanced Equipment Technician

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$27.20 - $37.40

Position Summary: 

As an Advanced Equipment Technician, you will perform preventative maintenance and routine maintenance on equipment, as well as repair any malfunctioning new and existing mid-range equipment. In order to effectively meet these objectives, you will be responsible for planning your work scheduled based on the priorities of your work orders and calendar of routine tasks.  

Key Responsibilities: 

Perform and document scheduled preventative maintenance on mid-range equipment 

Perform single point calibration of moderate complexity 

Perform moderate repairs to malfunctioning equipment per work orders 

Perform routine inspection of equipment 

Install new and existing equipment 

Routinely operate material handling equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks 

Provide assistance and training to Equipment Technicians as needed 

Follow guidelines and comply with all company safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations 

Perform additional duties as assigned 

Education and Experience: 

Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of relevant experience 

Or, Technical or Associate degree with 1-3 years of relevant experience 

Prior experience operating material handling equipment is required 

Prior experience with biotechnology equipment is preferred 

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 

Knowledge of moderately complex equipment troubleshooting and strong mechanical aptitude  

Ability to stand 6-8+ hours during a shift 

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed 

Ability to use basic hand and power tools 

Ability to work extended hours (evenings/weekends) as needed 

Ability to work outside as needed 

Ability to travel to and work at off-site Bio-Techne locations as needed 

Ability to effectively problem solve 

Ability to work effectively with computers and working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel 

Must work well both independently and in a team environment 

Ability to effectively prioritize multiple different demands 

Strong verbal and communication skills, including the ability to mentor others 

Why Join Bio-Techne:

We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging. We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.

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