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Field Calibration Technician - Georgia

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$65K - $75K/yr

Exposure to leading pharmaceutical, biotech, laboratory, and healthcare environments Calibration Technician • Field Service Technician • EMS Technician • Environmental Monitoring • Metrology ...

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Field Calibration Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

... biotech, healthcare, laboratory, cleanroom, and regulated environments. We are seeking a hands-on ... This is an excellent opportunity for technicians with experience in calibration, instrumentation ...

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Technician

Portage, MI · On-site

... Medical Device, Biotech, and IT industries across the USA, Canada, and India. We provide ... Position: Technician Location: Michigan Duration: Long Term Job Overview We are seeking a ...

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Process Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$45K - $45K/yr

Process Technicians (Immediate Openings) Process Technician operating production scale bioreactors ... We are a rapidly growing biotechnology company currently expanding research, development and ...

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Process Technician

Athens, GA · On-site

$45K - $45K/yr

Process Technicians (Immediate Openings) Process Technician operating production scale bioreactors ... We are a rapidly growing biotechnology company currently expanding research, development and ...

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How much do biotech technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for biotech technician in the United States is $25.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a biotech technician?

Biotech technicians are professionals who assist in scientific research and development within the biotechnology field. They perform laboratory tasks such as preparing samples, conducting experiments, operating specialized equipment, and recording data. Their work supports scientists and helps develop new products, medicines, or technologies. Biotech technicians are employed in industries like pharmaceuticals, agriculture, and environmental science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a biotech technician?

To thrive as a Biotech Technician, you need a solid background in biology or chemistry, laboratory techniques, and typically an associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, PCR machines, spectrophotometers, and quality control systems, as well as certifications like Good Laboratory Practice (GLP), is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork make candidates stand out in this role. These skills ensure accurate experimental results, maintain laboratory safety, and support the successful development and production of biotech products.

What are some typical challenges a biotech technician might face when working on laboratory experiments?

Biotech Technicians often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to sterile techniques, troubleshooting unexpected results, and managing multiple experiments simultaneously. Careful documentation and attention to detail are essential, as even minor errors can affect outcomes. Additionally, technicians frequently collaborate with scientists and other team members to interpret data and optimize protocols, making strong communication skills valuable. Adapting to evolving technologies and procedures is also a common aspect of the role.

What is the difference between Biotech Technician vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectBiotech TechnicianLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or relevant certification, biotech-specific trainingAssociate's degree or certification, general lab training
Work EnvironmentBiotech labs, research facilities, pharmaceutical companiesMedical labs, research institutions, clinical settings
Employer & Industry UsageBiotech firms, pharmaceutical companies, research organizationsHospitals, diagnostic labs, research institutions

Both roles involve laboratory work and require similar educational backgrounds, but Biotech Technicians focus more on biotech-specific procedures and products, while Laboratory Technicians often work in medical or clinical labs. The choice depends on the industry and type of lab environment you prefer.

Is a biotech technician a good career?

A biotech technician is a valuable role in the biotechnology industry, involving tasks such as laboratory testing, data recording, and equipment maintenance. It often requires technical skills, attention to detail, and may lead to advancement into research or specialized positions. The career offers opportunities in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and research institutions with competitive salaries and job growth potential.

What do you need to be a biotech technician?

To become a biotech technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with many positions requiring an associate degree in biotechnology, biology, or a related field. Relevant skills include laboratory techniques, familiarity with scientific equipment, and attention to detail; certifications in laboratory safety or specific techniques can also be beneficial.
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Infographic showing various Biotech Technician job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,071 per year, or $25.5 per hour.

Facilities Technician

Marlborough, MA

Sartorius Stedim Biotech
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$29 - $43/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist with the maintenance and repair of the facility's infrastructure and equipment.

  • Support preventive maintenance programs and document maintenance activities in accordance with GMP and OSHA standards.

  • Coordinate with external vendors, oversee service quality, and support facility-related projects and initiatives.

Job description

Sartorius has an onsite position available for a Facilities Technician at our Marlborough, MA site. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting with the maintenance and repair of the facility's infrastructure and equipment. This role involves supporting various aspects of the facility's operations to ensure a safe, efficient, and compliant working environment. You will work closely with the Facilities team to address any issues and perform preventive maintenance tasks.

Sartorius is advancing technologies that help researchers and scientists develop lifesaving medicines faster. To support this mission, we are seeking a Facilities Technician/Calibration Technician for our site in Marlborough, MA.

*Onsite role based at our Marlborough, MA site*

Grow with Us - Your Responsibilities:

    • Routine maintenance and repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and building infrastructure

    • Timely execution of maintenance requests and work orders

    • Participation in preventive maintenance programs to ensure reliable equipment performance and regulatory compliance

    • Documentation and tracking of maintenance and inspection activities in accordance with GMP and OSHA standards

    • Support of laboratory, office, and commonarea setup, including equipment installation and relocation

    • Operational support across multiple Sartorius facilities in the Marlborough area

    • Coordination with external vendors, including oversight of service quality and escalation of issues to the Facilities Manager

    • Accurate maintenance of work orders, equipment logs, and facility documentation

    • Reporting of facility issues or concerns to the Facilities Manager

    • Guidance and training of junior technicians, as well as support for facilityrelated projects and initiatives

What Will Convince Us:

  • High school diploma or GED; technical training or certifications beneficial

  • Experience (1+ years) in facilities maintenance, calibration, or general building operations-biotech/pharma experience advantageous

  • Ability to understand and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints

  • Strong analytical and problemsolving abilities with high attention to detail

  • Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate within a team environment

  • Physically able to lift, carry, climb, and perform handson technical work

  • Familiarity with GMP, OSHA, and regulatory requirements considered a plus

  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, or oncall rotations when required

  • Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment

Compensation for this position will be a base salary between $29.00 and $43.00 per hour depending upon experience and qualifications.

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as "Coaching", "Agile Working" and a "Businesswomen's Network"
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women's Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service

Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.

Please view equal employment opportunity posters provided by OFCCP here.

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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

We look forward to receiving your application.

www.sartorius.com/career

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com

Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability, or based on status in any other protected group of class.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by e-mail at accommodationrequest@sartorius.com

About Sartorius

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide.

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
www.sartorius.com/careers

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