Position Summary:

The Scientific Equipment Technician / Warehouse & Inventory Specialist performs hands-on inspection, maintenance, calibration, and handling of scientific and technical equipment, including air, water, and radiation monitoring systems. This position also supports day-to-day warehouse operations, asset accountability, and inventory control to ensure equipment readiness, compliance, and accurate property tracking. This is a non-supervisory, execution-focused role.

Scientific Equipment Technician Duties:

Inspect, test, troubleshoot, and perform preventive maintenance on scientific and technical equipment, including air, water, and radiation monitoring systems
Calibrate instruments in accordance with manufacturer specifications and applicable standards
Operate and support environmental monitoring equipment used for air quality, water sampling, and radiological detection in field environments
Identify equipment issues and perform basic repairs or coordinate repair actions as directed
Maintain service records, calibration logs, and equipment documentation
Prepare, configure, and stage equipment for operational use, storage, or transport

Warehouse, Inventory & Asset Accountability Duties:

Receive, inspect, store, issue, and track equipment, parts, and materials
Maintain accurate inventory and property records in designated systems
Ensure asset accountability of all assigned equipment, including serialized and sensitive items
Assist with and support inventory audits, inspections, and property accountability reviews
Conduct cycle counts and physical inventories; identify, document, and report discrepancies
Package and prepare equipment for shipment in accordance with handling, labeling, and documentation requirements
Maintain an organized, clean, and secure warehouse environment

General Responsibilities:

Follow established procedures, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Support internal and external audits by providing accurate records, documentation, and traceability of assets
Coordinate with team members to support equipment movement and operational requirements
Identify issues or inefficiencies and report through appropriate channels

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (Associate’s degree or technical background preferred)
Experience working with scientific, environmental, or radiological monitoring equipment
Experience supporting air, water, or radiation monitoring systems in field or operational settings
Experience in warehouse operations, inventory control, and asset accountability
Familiarity with calibration and preventive maintenance practices
Basic computer skills and experience with inventory or property management systems
Ability to lift and move equipment/materials in accordance with safety guidelines

Preferred Qualifications:

Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) preferred
Experience supporting government, military, or regulated environments
Knowledge of property accountability, audit readiness, and/or hazardous material handling procedures

Skills & Competencies:

Attention to detail and accuracy
Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Organization and time management
Ability to follow instructions and work within a team
Clear written and verbal communication

Work Environment:

Warehouse and field environments
May require standing, lifting, and handling equipment for extended periods
Indoor and outdoor work depending on operational needs

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Scientific Equipment Technician/Warehouse & Inventory Specialist