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Innovairre MFG

Micro Scheduler

Forest, VA · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

JOB SUMMARY The Micro Scheduler plays a vital role in optimizing the daily or weekly production ... Mail Technology * Mail Sorting Machinery

Innovairre

Micro Scheduler

Forest, VA · On-site

$24.04 - $28.85/hr

JOB SUMMARY The Micro Scheduler plays a vital role in optimizing the daily or weekly production ... Mail Technology * Mail Sorting Machinery ID:qnkTyx

Micro Center

RETAIL SALES AND MERCHANDISING ASSOCIATE

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

Micro Center

RETAIL SALES AND MERCHANDISING ASSOCIATE

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$15 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

Micro Center

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - PART TIME

Fairfax, VA

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology super store has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

Micro Center

RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

Fairfax, VA

$18 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

Micro Center

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE - PART TIME

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology super store has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

Micro Center

RETAIL COMPUTER TECHNICIAN

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$18 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

MICRO CENTER is the nation's leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most ...

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How much do micro tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for micro tech in Virginia is $23.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.40 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a micro tech?

Micro Techs, short for Microbiology Technicians, are laboratory professionals who assist microbiologists and other scientists in studying microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and algae. They perform tasks like preparing samples, conducting tests, maintaining lab equipment, and recording data to help identify and analyze microbes. Micro Techs are essential in industries like healthcare, food safety, pharmaceuticals, and environmental science. Their work supports research, disease diagnosis, and quality control processes.

What are some common challenges micro techs face when working in laboratory environments?

Micro Techs often encounter challenges such as maintaining strict adherence to sterile techniques to prevent contamination, managing high volumes of samples under tight deadlines, and accurately documenting results. They may also need to troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and stay updated on evolving laboratory protocols. Teamwork is crucial, as Micro Techs frequently collaborate with medical technologists, laboratory managers, and clinicians to ensure accurate and timely diagnostic testing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a micro tech, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Micro Tech, you need a solid understanding of microbiology, laboratory procedures, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related science field. Familiarity with laboratory information systems (LIS), sterile technique, and specialized microbiological equipment is commonly required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate testing, reliable results, and contribute to effective collaboration in laboratory environments.

What is the difference between Micro Tech vs Network Technician?

AspectMicro TechNetwork Technician
Required CertificationsCompTIA A+, Cisco CCNA (preferred)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentSmall to medium businesses, on-site and remoteCorporate offices, data centers, on-site
Industry UsageIT support, hardware troubleshooting, system setupNetwork infrastructure, troubleshooting, installation

Micro Tech and Network Technician roles often overlap in certifications like CompTIA A+ and Cisco CCNA. Micro Techs typically handle hardware support and basic IT tasks, while Network Technicians focus more on network infrastructure and troubleshooting. Both roles are essential in IT support environments, but Micro Techs usually work with a broader range of hardware and software, whereas Network Technicians specialize in network systems.

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Micro Tech jobs near you
Infographic showing various Micro Tech job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,941 per year, or $23 per hour.

Laboratory Technologist, Micro

KA Recruiting Inc.

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

New Micro Tech opening at a beautiful, highly-rated facility in VA!

  • Permanent, full time position
  • Excellent pay and full benefits

Requirements:

ASCP certification (or equivalent) required

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Shift: many different schedules available! Inquire for more details.

This is a permanent, full-time position with great pay and benefits.

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If you are interested in learning more about this job, or if you are a healthcare professional looking for a new position in any capacity, contact Marina - call/text 617-430-7080 or email your resume to marina@ka-recruiting.com


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