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CGD Technician

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$16.50 - $22/hr

CGD Lab Technician Type: Direct Hire Onsite 5 Days a week Location: Oak Ridge, TN The Ottohahn ... Experience utilizing various test equipment (OES, XRF, FTIR, etc.) preferred. * Previous experience ...

Laboratory Technician

Dickinson, TX · On-site

$16 - $21.25/hr

PURPOSE: The Laboratory Technician analyzes samples and reports results. The position relies on ... Elemental Analysis by iCAP ICP or XRF * TAN and TBN by Autotitrator * FTIR * Particle Count

Laboratory Technician

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

PURPOSE: The Laboratory Technician analyzes samples and reports results. The position relies on ... Elemental Analysis by iCAP ICP or XRF * TAN and TBN by Autotitrator * FTIR * Particle Count

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Quality Lab Technician

Newberry, SC

$16.50 - $21/hr

Position Summary Role and Responsibilities The QA lab technician is responsible for all activities ... XRF and GCMS equipment * Create an effective, efficient testing protocol to be used across all ...

QC Lab Technician

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$19 - $24/hr

QC Lab Technician Indianapolis, IN, United States req29976 1st shift, (08:00am - 04:30pm), Monday ... Operating XRF experience is preferred but not required * You have strong attention to detail and ...

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How much do xrf technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for xrf technician in the United States is $20.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an XRF technician?

An XRF Technician operates X-ray fluorescence (XRF) equipment to analyze the composition of materials, such as metals, minerals, or coatings. They prepare samples, calibrate instruments, and interpret results to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. XRF Technicians often work in laboratories, manufacturing plants, or quality control settings. Their role is critical in detecting material properties for quality assurance, research, or regulatory compliance.

What does an XRF technician do?

As an XRF Technician, your daily responsibilities usually include preparing material samples for testing, operating and calibrating XRF analyzers to ensure optimal performance, and recording analytical data accurately. You may also be responsible for troubleshooting equipment, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with quality control and safety standards. Collaboration with chemists, engineers, or quality assurance teams is common, especially when interpreting results or resolving discrepancies. This role offers a dynamic environment where attention to detail and precision are key, making it ideal for those who enjoy hands-on laboratory work and contributing to materials analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an XRF technician?

To thrive as an XRF Technician, you need a solid understanding of analytical chemistry, attention to detail, and experience with X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) equipment, often supported by a relevant associate degree or technical certification. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), sample preparation techniques, and proper calibration or maintenance of XRF instruments is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the ability to follow strict safety protocols help set top technicians apart. These competencies ensure accurate analytical results, compliance with safety standards, and effective teamwork in laboratory environments.

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Field Service Technician

Orion Talent

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$80K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Description
The Field Service Technician is responsible for installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and customer training of advanced analytical instrumentation at customer sites. This role requires strong electronics knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to operate independently while delivering exceptional customer service.
This is a highly technical, travel-intensive role supporting complex systems involving high voltage, RF/DC power supplies, vacuum systems, and precision measurement technology.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of analytical instrumentation at customer sites
  • Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues
  • Support high-voltage power supplies (RF, DC) and vacuum systems
  • Conduct system testing to ensure operational quality and performance
  • Provide customer training on equipment operation and maintenance
  • Deliver remote technical support as needed
  • Prepare accurate service reports and expense documentation
  • Represent the company professionally to maintain high customer satisfaction

Must-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • Associate's Degree in a technical field or equivalent hands-on experience
  • Strong electronics troubleshooting skills
  • Experience with high voltage systems (RF/DC power supplies)
  • Understanding of vacuum systems
  • Ability to travel 80%+ (Monday-Friday overnight travel)
  • Valid driver's license and ability to fly regularly
  • Strong customer service and communication skills

Nice-to-Have Skills, Experience, and Education:
  • 5-7+ years of field service experience
  • Experience servicing analytical instrumentation (OES, ICP, XRF)
  • Background in physics or chemistry
  • Military technical experience (electronics, avionics, radar, calibration, etc.)
  • Experience working in laboratory or industrial manufacturing environments
  • PLC troubleshooting exposure