Job Title: Lab Engineer

Job Description

This position is responsible for oversight of high containment laboratory systems (Biosafety Safety Level 3 and Animal Biosafety Level 3) as well as engineering and controls for Biosafety Level 2 laboratories. The role involves developing a consistent management routine to review the controls graphics and fault detection programs to identify potential disruptions in functions. Additionally, the Facilities Maintenance Coordinator reviews and advises the FM team related to Preventative Maintenance tasks for each lab, tracks repairs of equipment and systems, and coordinates FM activities related to the annual maintenance shutdown for high containment labs. The position also involves maintaining detailed and accurate project records, supporting rational and beneficial energy conservation in lab HVAC operations, and collaborating with various community members.

ResponsibilitiesDevelop a consistent management routine to review the controls graphics and fault detection programs for potential disruptions.Review and advise the FM team on Preventative Maintenance tasks for each lab.Review completed Preventative Maintenance tasks for adequacy and timeliness.Track repairs of equipment and systems.Coordinate FM activities related to the annual maintenance shutdown for high containment labs.Maintain detailed and accurate project records, including testing protocols, trend data, and reports.Support rational and beneficial energy conservation in lab HVAC operations.Collaborate with members of the community, including Environmental Health and Safety, School of Medicine, College and Facilities Management staff.Provide technical assistance to the Primate Center and University Hospital related to labs and ventilation strategies as requested.Serve on relevant research-related committees, including the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC).Perform other related duties as required.Essential SkillsFacilities maintenanceUtilities (Chillers and Boilers)Cooling TowersUPSFurnacesElectricalPlumbingHVACLabsCritical analysisAnalyze maintenance systemsPreventive maintenanceFacilitiesPurchase orderBuilding maintenanceAdditional Skills & QualificationsBachelor's DegreePE a plusWhy Work Here?

We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for employees, including Holiday and Vacation pay while on contract. This opportunity is expected to turn permanent, offering up to 16 paid holidays, up to 11 paid vacation days in the first year (increasing with tenure), up to 9% 403(b) match, and benefits as low as $35/month for a single employee and $276/month for a full family. Other benefits include additional retirement savings plans and tuition reimbursement.

Work Environment

Facilities work at a college university, involving both indoor and outdoor environments, some heights, and public buildings. The work is not in private living areas. The campus has nearly 200 buildings split into 7 zones, with each zone having approximately 20-40 buildings. The standard shift is Monday to Friday, from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Atlanta, Georgia.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $125000.00/yr.

PTO:
Up to 16 paid holidays
Up to 11 paid vacation days in first year as permanent employee. This number grows with tenure
Up to 9% 403(b) match. This is the same as a 401(k)
Benefits as low as $35/month for a single employee and $276/month for a full family.
Other retirement benefits and savings plans
Tuition reimbursement

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Conyers,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 25, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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