• Laboratory Services Technician II

    Texas State University (San Marcos, TX)


    Posting Information

     

    Posting Number2026075

     

    Posting/Functional TitleLaboratory Services Technician II

     

    University Pay Plan TitleLaboratory Services Tech II

     

    LocationSan Marcos

     

    DepartmentCore Research Operations

     

    Recruitment TypeOpen Recruiting

     

    Job TypeFull-Time

     

    Funding SourcePermanent

     

    Monthly Salary$4,876

     

    Job CategoryNon-Exempt

     

    Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

     

    + Regulations related to safety, building code, university policy

    + Best practices related to budgeting/purchasing/accounting

    + Deep understanding of laboratory procedures, techniques, capabilities, equipment facility/software requirements (vacuum equipment, compressors/heat exchangers/refrigeration, compressed gas delivery, etc…)

    + Skilled in equipment troubleshooting/repair/calibration/maintenance, computer hardware/software/networking, and facility support (computer/network hardware and operating systems, electronics, additive and subtractive fabrication, etc…)

    + Ability to interpret complex technical materials/schematics/data

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Master’s degree in science or engineering discipline

    Job Description

    Laboratory Services Technician II is responsible for laboratory equipment maintenance, calibration,

     

    troubleshooting, and repair.

    Job Duties

    + Maintain inventory of spare parts, consumables, and tools used for repair and maintenance

    + Respond to work requests for equipment repair and maintenance according to established priority

    + Train, supervise, and inspect the work of student workers

    + Respond to work requests for lab infrastructure modifications

    + Use additive and/or subtractive manufacturing to fabricate custom assemblies in support of equipment and lab spaces

    + Responsible for maintaining IT resources including closed networks for data transfer, re-imaging PCs, software licensing

    + Respond to high volume email from clients and vendors related to lab activity

     

    Additional Information to Applicants

     

    Applicants will be required to attach a cover letter addressing how they meet each of the required and preferred qualifications.

     

    Job Open Date10/07/2025

     

    Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

     

    Open Until FilledYes

     

    Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

     

    Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

     

    Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

     

    Posting Notices

     

    Legal and Required Notices

     

    Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

     

    Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

     

    Why Choose Texas State University?

     

    Join the Texas State Bobcat team and experience a career that offers more than just a job—it’s a path to a brighter future. As a Texas State employee, you’ll enjoy:

     

    Exceptional Benefits:Comprehensive health insurance with 100% premium coverage for employees and 50% for dependents, starting on your first day.

     

    Generous Time Off:Enjoy vacation, holidays, sick leave, and more to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

     

    Wellness and Balance:Access a FREE wellness program, plus mother and family-friendly resources to support your personal well-being.

     

    Professional Growth:Explore a wide range of training, development courses, certifications, and educational support programs.

     

    Welcoming Campus:Become part of a vibrant Bobcat community with numerous social and professional networks.

     

    Tuition Benefits:Take advantage of tuition support for yourself and for your dependent children, making higher education more accessible for your family.

     

    Retirement Security:Secure your future with TRS pension, retirement plans, and voluntary savings options with strong employer contributions.

     

    At Texas State University, you’re not just an employee—you’re a valued member of a thriving and beautiful campus community. Start your journey with us today.https://www.hr.txst.edu/benefits.html

     

    Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54471

     

    Applicant Document