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Lab Maintenance Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$4/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.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท 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.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท 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.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$4/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.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO ยท On-site

$27.79 - $46.20/hr

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS) FT, Days (7 on/ 7 off) Grand River Health | Rifle, CO At Grand River, we are ... Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.

Lab Technician

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Maintain lab organization, cleanliness, inventory, and supplies * Coordinate shipping and receiving of product samples and materials * Assist with quality checks and routine testing to support ...

Welding Mantenance

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site

$34.75 - $48/hr

... Lab Maintenance Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the ...

Lab Assistant/Phlebotomy

Wheat Ridge, CO ยท On-site

$20 - $26.48/hr

Maintains required lab records and logs, collects statistics for reports and other clerical duties as directed by manager. * Performs complex specimen set-up. Enters complex orders and results. Packs ...

Welding Mantenance

Grand Junction, CO ยท On-site

$34.75 - $48/hr

... Lab Maintenance Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. DISCLAIMER - This position description is only a summary of the ...

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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.

Lab Tech

Rifle, CO โ€ข On-site

Grand River Health Main Campus
501 - 1,000 employees

$4/hr

Per diem

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Lab Tech (MT/MLT/MLS)
PRN
Grand River Health | Rifle, CO

At Grand River, we are more than a hospital - we are neighbors taking care of neighbors proudly serving residents of Western Colorado and beyond. Our supportive culture is built on respect, friendliness, and a shared commitment to exceptional patient care.

What Youโ€™ll Do

The Lab Tech performs diagnostic testing on patient samples to support physicians in diagnosing and monitoring disease states. This role involves preparing and analyzing specimens, operating laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate results, and maintaining compliance with CLIA standards.

  • Perform manual and automated lab tests such as urinalyses and blood counts
  • Prepare and examine specimens using microscopes and precision instruments
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment (centrifuges, incubators, blood bank refrigerators, etc.)
  • Conduct waived and moderate-level testing in compliance with CLIA
  • Report test results accurately and ensure quality control
  • Prepare and handle samples for testing using appropriate chemicals and equipment
  • Complete clerical tasks related to laboratory services and follow standardized procedures
  • Assist with supervisory or administrative duties as directed by the Laboratory Director
  • Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned

Who Weโ€™re Looking For

  • Completion of a two-year associate degree program in Medical Laboratory Technology or BS in Medical Technology or equivalent is required.
  • Must be ASCP / AMT certified or equivalent.
  • Must have an American Heart Association BLS card within 3 months of initial employment and maintain throughout GRHD employment.
  • 1 to 2 years of professional experience preferred. ย 

What We Offer
Our total rewards package includes

  • Pay Range:ย $XXX/hour (based on experience)
  • Shift Differentials: $2โ€“$4/hour for nights and weekends. 10% PRN differential

Compensation may vary outside this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidateโ€™s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience.

Position is open until filled unless posted otherwise.

Why Join Grand River Health?
As a special taxing district, we are accountable to our community, allowing us to prioritizeย exceptional patient-centered careย over financial bottom lines.ย Our main hospital campus is located in picturesque Rifle, Colorado with twenty-five beds providing a wide range of services, along with a long-term care center and a satellite campus. While the secret is out that this is a great place to live, the atmosphere ofย a caring and friendly communityย has been preserved amidst a steady growth of population.

OUR MISSION:
To improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

OUR VISION:
To be our communitiesโ€™ first choice in quality healthcare.