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Lab Maintenance Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Provide site and lab maintenance support and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems. * Perform on site Emergency ...

Lab Technician 2

Longmont, CO · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

... modify, and maintain NVMe/PCIe SSD test systems, hosts, debug systems, and supporting lab ... infrastructure. • Execute defined test plans, manual procedures, pre-flight checks, and system ...

Provide site and lab maintenance support and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems. * Perform on site Emergency ...

Design, administer, and maintain the unclassified and classified Developmental Labs (DLabs) to ... lab requirements, configurations, and setup to support latest industry standards, newest ...

Lab Technician - PRN

Durango, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $40.91/hr

Ensures accuracy and maintenance of documentation of QC and validation studies. * Ensures test ... Oversees and manages lab supply and inventory tracking including: * Tracking use and expirations

Lab Technician - PRN

Durango, CO · On-site

$18.50 - $40.91/hr

Ensures accuracy and maintenance of documentation of QC and validation studies. * Ensures test ... Oversees and manages lab supply and inventory tracking including: * Tracking use and expirations

Ensures accuracy and maintenance of documentation of QC and validation studies. * Ensures test ... Oversees and manages lab supply and inventory tracking including: * Tracking use and expirations

Maintain clean, organized, and safe labs * Procurement of lab supplies and materials Job Requirements: * Associate's degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience * Able to ...

PHY Lab Technician

Fort Collins, CO · On-site

$25.34 - $35.48/hr

Maintain clean, organized, and safe labs * Procurement of lab supplies and materials Job Requirements: * Associate's degree and 4+ years experience or extensive relevant hands-on experience * Able to ...

Maintain clean and safe lab environments. * Address equipment issues and requests promptly. * Prepare buffers and solutions. * Support autoclave and glassware washing. * Replenish gas cylinders.

Medical Lab Technologist Location: Pagosa Springs, Colorado Pay Rate: $43.00 to $46.00/hr Contract ... Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments. * Complete quality control ...

Medical Lab Scientist (MLS/MT) Traveler Pagosa Springs, Colorado Specialty: Medical Laboratory ... Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation * Perform and document quality control ...

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) PRN Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are more than a ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

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Lab Maintenance information

What is lab maintenance?

Lab maintenance jobs involve ensuring that laboratory equipment, tools, and spaces are clean, functional, and safe. Responsibilities often include routine cleaning and sterilization, performing minor repairs, restocking supplies, and managing waste disposal in compliance with safety regulations. These roles are vital for supporting scientific research and experiments by maintaining a safe and organized environment. Lab maintenance staff may also assist with equipment calibration and report any malfunctions to supervisors. Attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols are key skills for this job.

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

To excel as a Lab Maintenance Technician, you need a solid understanding of laboratory safety protocols, equipment upkeep, and basic mechanical or electrical skills, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant technical certification. Familiarity with lab management software, maintenance logs, and specialized cleaning or calibration tools is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help ensure smooth laboratory operations and rapid response to issues. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining a safe, efficient, and compliant laboratory environment.

What are some common challenges faced in a lab maintenance role, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Maintenance professionals often encounter challenges such as managing multiple equipment repairs simultaneously, ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed, and minimizing downtime for essential instruments. Staying organized and maintaining detailed maintenance logs can help prioritize tasks and track recurring issues. Building strong communication with lab staff is also key, as it enables timely reporting and quick resolution of problems, ultimately supporting smooth laboratory operations.

What is the difference between Lab Maintenance vs Lab Technician?

AspectLab MaintenanceLab Technician
Primary RoleMaintains lab equipment, facilities, and suppliesPerforms experiments, records data, and assists in research
Required SkillsEquipment upkeep, basic troubleshooting, safety protocolsTechnical skills, laboratory procedures, data analysis
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, maintenance workshopsResearch labs, clinical labs
CertificationsSafety training, equipment operation certificationsLab safety, technical certifications

Lab Maintenance focuses on ensuring laboratory equipment and facilities are operational and safe, while Lab Technicians perform experiments and handle data. Both roles are essential in lab settings but differ in daily tasks and skill requirements.

What are popular job titles related to Lab Maintenance jobs in Colorado?

For Lab Maintenance jobs in Colorado, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Lab Maintenance jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Lab Maintenance job openings:

Infographic showing various Lab Maintenance job openings in Colorado as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Senior Hardware Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

SAIC
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$120/hr

Other

Posted 16 days ago


SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job ID: 2616102
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-08-25
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Hardware Engr
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_HYBRID
Description
SAIC seeks an experienced Senior Hardware Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer. This position is in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Job Duties:
  • Provide site and lab maintenance support and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining sub-systems.
  • Perform on site Emergency Depot Level Maintenance/Urgent Depot Level Maintenance (EDLM/UDLM) to resolve critical system issues affecting mission operations.
  • Generate engineering drawings in accordance with ASME and IEEE standards, including rack assembly drawings, interconnect wiring diagrams and custom cable assemblies.
  • Perform maintenance on Line Reparable Units (LRUs) in a lab environment in accordance with established processes and in compliance with technical specifications.
  • Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex communications systems.

Qualifications
  • Bachelors and five plus (5+) years' experience or equivalent experience in lieu of degree
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Experience sustaining complex military electronic systems that require continuous sustainment, lifecycle management, and upgrades.
  • Ability to document, report, and analyze outcomes of maintenance and engineering activities to support long-term sustainment.
  • Demonstrated experience sustaining complex radar, hardware, or electronic systems requiring lifecycle management, maintenance, integration, and modernization.
  • Strong hands-on experience with hardware testing, calibration, troubleshooting, debugging, and repair for sophisticated systems and components.

Desired:
  • Experience sustaining GBRs, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as PAVE PAWS and UEWR.
  • Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise.
  • Knowledge of VICD, part assemblies, rack elevations, shake and vibe

Due to system limitations, actual salary range is $120-130K
Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

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