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Lab Equipment Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Asphalt Lab Technician

Euless, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Maintain and calibrate lab equipment * Prepare reports for engineers, contractors, or project managers * Assist with troubleshooting material performance issues * Follow safety and quality control ...

You will go beyond managing equipment and facilities; you will be a key enabler of technical and operational success, ensuring that the lab spaces are designed for efficiency and collaboration. You ...

Asphalt Lab Technician

Euless, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Maintain and calibrate lab equipment * Prepare reports for engineers, contractors, or project managers * Assist with troubleshooting material performance issues * Follow safety and quality control ...

The Lab Maintenance Engineer shall be responsible for supporting and monitoring maintenance and ... Tracking of all calibrated equipment, internal and external. * Complete calibrations and ...

Lab Technician

Alice, TX

$16.50 - $22/hr

Load and unload lab equipment that weigh up to 70 lbs * Complete job sheets, pre trip, post trip vehicle inspections, JSA forms * Explain job procedures and sampling methods to customer * Be familiar ...

Lab Technician

Alice, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Load and unload lab equipment that weigh up to 70 lbs * Complete job sheets, pre trip, post trip vehicle inspections, JSA forms * Explain job procedures and sampling methods to customer * Be familiar ...

Lab Technician

Alice, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

Load and unload lab equipment that weigh up to 70 lbs * Complete job sheets, pre trip, post trip vehicle inspections, JSA forms * Explain job procedures and sampling methods to customer * Be familiar ...

The Lab Maintenance Engineer shall be responsible for supporting and monitoring maintenance and ... Tracking of all calibrated equipment, internal and external. * Complete calibrations and ...

The Lab Maintenance Engineer shall be responsible for supporting and monitoring maintenance and ... Tracking of all calibrated equipment, internal and external. * Complete calibrations and ...

You will go beyond managing equipment and facilities; you will be a key enabler of technical and operational success, ensuring that the R&D lab spaces are designed for efficiency and collaboration.

Responsibilities Sort, receive, and process specimens in the laboratory department Perform routine instrument maintenance on select lab equipment Center laboratory tasks such as centrifuging ...

Under the supervision of chemists and other team members, they perform repetitive lab activities, such as setting up lab equipment and preparing chemical solutions. They also conduct tests, interpret ...

Under the supervision of chemists and other team members, they perform repetitive lab activities, such as setting up lab equipment and preparing chemical solutions. They also conduct tests, interpret ...

Drilling Fluids Lab Technician

Encinal, TX · On-site

$16.50 - $21.75/hr

Keeps up with lab equipment and makes sure everything is in working order. Maintains inventory of lab equipment. Maintains inventory of DF testing chemicals. QA/QC of lab/field equipment and sends ...

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As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab equipment in Texas is $23.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lab equipment job?

A Lab Equipment job typically involves managing, maintaining, and repairing laboratory instruments used in scientific research, healthcare, and industrial settings. Responsibilities may include calibrating equipment, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Some roles may also involve training staff on proper equipment usage. This job is essential for maintaining the accuracy and reliability of lab experiments and procedures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in lab equipment maintenance or support?

Lab Equipment professionals typically spend their days calibrating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of scientific instruments such as centrifuges, spectrophotometers, and incubators. You'll also be responsible for performing routine inspections, documenting service records, and ensuring that all equipment meets safety and regulatory standards. Collaboration with lab staff is common, as you'll need to provide technical support and training on the proper use of equipment. This role often requires balancing scheduled maintenance with immediate troubleshooting needs, ensuring that laboratory operations run smoothly and efficiently.

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

To excel in a Lab Equipment Technician role, you need a background in laboratory sciences or engineering, knowledge of calibration procedures, and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues. Familiarity with common laboratory instruments, safety protocols, and possibly certifications in equipment maintenance or laboratory technology are valuable. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help you effectively support lab personnel and address equipment concerns. These competencies ensure equipment reliability, lab safety, and operational efficiency in scientific or industrial settings.

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Infographic showing various Lab Equipment job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,927 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Asphalt Lab Technician

Terradyne

Euless, TX • On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Collect asphalt samples from plants, job sites, or roadways.

  • Perform laboratory tests on asphalt binder and mixtures, record and analyze test results, and compare results against project specifications.

  • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment, prepare reports, and communicate test results to relevant stakeholders.


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Job Summary
An Asphalt Lab Technician tests and analyzes asphalt samples used in road construction and paving projects. The goal is to ensure materials meet required specifications for durability, safety, and performance.
About Terradyne Engineering
At Terradyne Engineering we have been the experts in geotechnical and environmental engineering since 1995. We love giving back to our community, and here are some of the organizations we support: American Red Cross; Habitat for Humanity; Operation Finally Home, and this is to name a few.
Here at Terradyne Engineering, we pay for any certifications needed that the team member needs to be successful in his/her career! You can increase your pay after 90 days of employment when you pass a certification needed! We invest in your career!
Requirements
Job Responsibilities
  • Communicating test status and results to Lab Manager
  • Collect asphalt samples from plants, job sites, or roadways
  • Perform laboratory tests on asphalt binder and mixtures
  • Prepare samples for testing using ovens, sieves, and compaction equipment
  • Record and analyze test results accurately
  • Compare results against project specifications and standards
  • Maintain and calibrate lab equipment
  • Prepare reports for engineers, contractors, or project managers
  • Assist with troubleshooting material performance issues
  • Follow safety and quality control procedures
  • Ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects and tasks simultaneously with minimal supervision
  • Adhering to deadlines
  • Ability to be flexible during peak times
  • Promoting a safe work environment and maintaining a clean and organized work area
  • Assisting with AASHTO (American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials) proficiency testing as required
  • Great attention to detail is required
  • Reporting any issues to the supervisor/manager
  • Any other task requested by the supervisor/ manager

Job Skills & Requirements
  • Industry certifications required:
  • 1A (Required)
  • Familiarity with lab equipment and computers
  • Physical ability to handle materials and stand for long periods
  • Love and enjoy working indoors/outdoors.
  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Always adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical procedures
  • Understanding the importance of QC (Quality Control) in the laboratory.
  • Must be a self-starter, reliable, and come with a good and humble attitude
  • Attention to detail.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.
  • Basic computer skills such as Word and Excel.
  • Basic Math knowledge.
  • Clean MVR, background, and drug screening.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Available to work long hours and weekends
  • Tasks assigned by the supervisor or manager

Benefits
  • Medical insurance (United Healthcare)
  • Dental & Vision (Guardian)
  • 401K Match (Principal)
  • PTO accrual since (start accruing since your 1st workday)
  • 7 Paid Holidays (It varies per job site/client needs)
  • Opportunities for professional development, training, and growth.
  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience.

We're an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Terradyne Engineering Core Values
Integrity Loyalty Commitment to excellence Ambitious/Hardworking Passionate Humility