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Equity Packaging

East Hanover, NJ This role will focus: on assisting with various lab tasks, including sample ... Proficient in basic computer skills (e.g., email, data entry). * Good communication and ...

Equity Packaging, Inc.

Lab Analyst

East Hanover, NJ · On-site

East Hanover, NJ This role will focus: on assisting with various lab tasks, including sample ... Proficient in basic computer skills (e.g., email, data entry). Good communication and interpersonal ...

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Lab Technician

Butler, NJ

$18 - $25/hr

Specific Duties: 1. Read specs, blueprints, and computer printouts; test and tune parts arriving in the lab as assigned. 2. Responsible for proper use of all lab equipment, including learning the use ...

TeamSoft

Flavor Lab Tech

Mahwah, NJ · On-site

$24 - $26/hr

Keep lab supplies stocked and the lab organized and orderly. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Computer Skills To perform in this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of ...

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Flavor Lab Tech

Mahwah, NJ

Keep lab supplies stocked and the lab organized and orderly. Essential Duties and Responsibilities ... Computer Skills To perform in this position successfully, an individual should have knowledge of ...

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How much do computer lab jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer lab in New Jersey is $18.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.66 and $20.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Computer Lab position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Computer Lab role, you need strong technical skills in computer hardware and software troubleshooting, familiarity with various operating systems, and typically an associate degree or relevant certification in information technology or computer science. Experience with lab management software, network administration tools, and standard productivity applications is highly valuable. Excellent communication, organizational skills, and a customer-service mindset are essential soft skills for supporting users and maintaining a positive lab environment. These combined skills ensure the smooth operation of the lab, effective user support, and minimal downtime for all lab activities.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Computer Lab professional during a standard workday?

A Computer Lab professional is responsible for maintaining the functionality of computer workstations, assisting students or staff with technical issues, installing and updating software, and ensuring all equipment is secure and operational. Daily tasks often include troubleshooting hardware or network problems, monitoring lab usage, and keeping inventory of supplies and devices. Many roles also involve providing basic IT training or support to users and documenting any issues or incidents that arise. These responsibilities contribute to an efficient and supportive environment for everyone utilizing the computer lab's resources.

What is a Computer Lab job?

A Computer Lab job typically involves managing and maintaining computer facilities in schools, libraries, or businesses. Responsibilities may include assisting users with technical issues, installing and updating software, ensuring network security, and maintaining hardware. In educational settings, lab staff may also provide support for students learning computer-related subjects. Strong technical skills, troubleshooting abilities, and customer service are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Computer Lab job openings in New Jersey as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $37,599 per year, or $18.1 per hour.
Computer Lab Monitor (PT)

Computer Lab Monitor (PT)

Mercer County Community College

Princeton Junction, NJ • On-site

$15.13/hr

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Salary: $15.13 Hourly
Location : West Windsor and Trenton, NJ
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202600028
Division: Academic Affairs
Department: Library Services
Opening Date: 06/24/2026
JOB SUMMARY AND DUTIES
If you are considering a new job, work environment or career opportunities you should look at Mercer County Community College. MCCC is a publicly supported college that is open to all and dedicated to student success. In order to support that mission Mercer seeks to attract, retain, and support a skilled diverse workforce which is our most valuable resource. We thrive on and are proud of our diversity and open access. Our students and employees find the College large enough for a multitude of offerings yet small enough to keep the "Community" feel for all. The College consists of two campuses, the James Kerney Campus (JKC) in the capital city of Trenton, NJ and a larger 292 acre suburban campus just six miles north of Trenton.
As part of the comprehensive and valuable benefits package the College offers credit course tuition waivers for employees, spouses and dependents. This allows for employees and their families to take advantage of earning a higher education degree without the high cost. The College offers students 69 Degree Program Options and 35 Credit Certificates from which to choose
Assists MCCC library computer lab users by performing the following duties:
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills and other characteristics. This list of tasks is illustrative ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.
  • Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes in-person requests for assistance from users experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking, and other computer-related technologies. Also, answers queries received via email, telephone, or fax.
  • Questions user to collect information about the particular assistance need then determines the best way to assist the user without providing tutoring.
  • Determines whether problem is caused by hardware or software.
  • Handles and seeks resolution for routine user problems, referring more complex problems to supervisor or Information Technology services staff.
  • Assists students in using the computer lab's printing system.
  • Makes sure that each lab user is properly signed in and has proper ID to enter and use the lab.
  • Files lab incident reports.
  • Reports software and hardware operational problems to library and Information Technology services staff.
  • Please note that assigned tasks and responsibilities span both campuses for all MCCC positions.

The hours of this position are 12pm to 5pm, Monday through Friday during the academic year with Fridays off in the summer.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); plus one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience using Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint; and in using search engines to access Internet information.
CORE COMPETENCIES
The successful candidate should demonstrate the following competencies:
Adaptability: Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures
Building Trust: Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization.
Customer Focus: Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one's actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships.
Decision Making: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.
Mercer County Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, religion, age, disability, handicap or other legally protected status in its provision of employment, education, and activities, or other services. Mercer County Community College is an EEO/AAP Employer/Protected Veteran/Disabled.
Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature and key features performed by various positions that share the same job classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties and qualifications required of all employees assigned to the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or re-assign duties to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodations or other business reasons.
Part Time Employee Benefits
  • Defined Contribution Retirement Plan (DCRP) - enrollment requirement with minimum annual base salary of $5,000 or more
  • Life Insurance - 1.5 times the annual base salary with DCRP participation
  • Long Term Disability Coverage after 1 year of DCRP participation
  • Sick Time - accrue 1 hour for every 30 hours worked
  • Health and Prescription Plan - (employee paid)

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