What is a life tech?

Life Techs, short for Life Technicians, are professionals who support and maintain advanced laboratory equipment and technologies used in life sciences, healthcare, or biotechnology settings. Their responsibilities typically include installing, calibrating, troubleshooting, and repairing devices such as microscopes, analyzers, and diagnostic machines. Life Techs may also train staff on proper equipment use and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards. Their work is critical to ensuring smooth laboratory operations and accurate scientific results.