Lab Technician

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a Lab Technician for a contract assignment with one of our premier Pharmaceutical clients in South San Francisco, CA.

Responsibilities :

• Conduct daily operational maintenance of lab equipment, including incubators, water baths, biosafety cabinets, centrifuges, and cold storage units
• Coordinate routine and preventative equipment maintenance with vendors
• Troubleshoot immediate lab issues such as freezer leaks, equipment malfunctions, or contamination
• Perform daily lab inspections to ensure a safe work environment and report violations
• Monitor, assist in collection, and ensure safe disposal of hazardous biological and chemical materials
• Collect, wash, autoclave, and redistribute lab glassware
• Replenish lab supplies including glassware, plasticware, PPE, and disinfectants throughout the facility
• Perform support activities such as inventory checks, ordering, and distribution

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with 6+ months lab experience, OR High school diploma/GED with 1+ years of lab experience (equivalent combination considered)
• Basic laboratory experience and working knowledge of scientific equipment
• Familiar with EH&S regulations and hazardous waste handling
• Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues and offer solutions
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with a positive attitude
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment with excellent verbal communication
• Physically capable of lifting fifty (50) pounds
• Willing to accept temporary responsibilities outside initial job description
• Weekend support might required (On Call)

Preferred Skills:

• DOT and Hazardous Waste Management certifications
• Ability to travel between locations (approximately 2 miles)

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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