LAB ASSISTANT / LAB TECHNICIAN

• *JOB DESCRIPTION**

• *LAB ASSISTANT / LAB TECHNICIAN**

• *Department**: ECE Department

• *Designation**: Lab Assistant / Lab Technician

• *Reporting To**: Head of the Department (HOD) / Lab In\-charge

• *Work Location**: MVSR Engineering College

• *1\. Job Purpose**

To ensure the smooth functioning of laboratory sessions by preparing, arranging, maintaining, troubleshooting, and monitoring laboratory equipment, tools, and materials. The role is responsible for ensuring that all laboratory facilities are functional, safe, and ready for practical sessions.

• *2\. Key Roles \& Responsibilities**

A. **Pre\-Laboratory Preparation**

1\. Report to the laboratory at least 15 minutes before the scheduled practical session.

2\. Arrange the required equipment, components, and materials at the respective experiment benches.

3\. Ensure the availability of components, multimeters, patch cords, wires, breadboards, and other required laboratory accessories.

4\. Check the working condition of equipment and instruments before the commencement of each session.

5\. Coordinate with faculty members to understand the requirements of scheduled experiments.

B. **During Laboratory Sessions**

1\. Provide technical assistance to students and faculty during practical sessions.

2\. Troubleshoot issues arising from loose connections, faulty components, or equipment malfunction.

3\. Identify and rectify minor technical problems immediately to ensure experiments are completed without unnecessary delays.

4\. Ensure the proper usage and handling of laboratory equipment by students.

5\. Monitor equipment usage and report major technical faults to the Lab In\-charge / HOD.

C. **Post\-Laboratory Activities**

1\. Inspect all equipment, instruments, and components after every practical session.

2\. Identify damaged, missing, or malfunctioning equipment and components.

3\. Carry out minor repairs wherever feasible and coordinate for replacement or servicing of faulty items.

4\. Ensure that all equipment, tools, and accessories are properly collected, arranged, and stored.

5\. Prepare the laboratory for the next scheduled practical session.

D. **Laboratory Maintenance \& Record Keeping**

1\. Utilise non\-practical hours for equipment maintenance, cleaning, testing, and preparation.

2\. Maintain records of laboratory equipment, components, consumables, and accessories.

3\. Update records of damaged, repaired, missing, and replaced items.

4\. Maintain proper stock and inventory records and inform the Lab In\-charge about shortages.

5\. Ensure the laboratory is clean, organised, and maintained in proper working condition.

E. **Safety \& Compliance**

1\. Ensure safe handling and storage of laboratory equipment and materials.

2\. Follow laboratory safety procedures and ensure that students adhere to safety instructions.

3\. Immediately report electrical hazards, equipment damage, and other safety\-related concerns to the concerned authority.

4\. Ensure that equipment is switched off and secured after laboratory sessions, wherever applicable.

• *3\. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)**

1\. Timely preparation of the laboratory before scheduled practical sessions.

2\. Availability and functionality of required equipment and components.

3\. Timely troubleshooting and resolution of minor equipment issues.

4\. Accuracy and regular updating of laboratory stock and maintenance records.

5\. Reduction in equipment damage, loss, and avoidable downtime.

6\. Laboratory readiness, cleanliness, and adherence to safety procedures.

• *4\. Educational Qualification**

Diploma / ITI / Bachelor's Degree in the relevant engineering discipline or equivalent technical qualification, as applicable to the laboratory.

• *5\. Required Skills \& Competencies**

\- Basic technical knowledge of laboratory equipment and instruments.

\- Troubleshooting and problem\-solving abilities.

\- Knowledge of equipment maintenance and minor repairs.

\- Inventory and record\-keeping skills.

\- Ability to coordinate with faculty members and students.

\- Time management and attention to detail.

\- Commitment to laboratory safety and discipline.

• *6\. Additional Responsibilities**

Any other laboratory\-related technical, maintenance, inventory, or academic support responsibilities assigned by the HOD / Lab In\-charge from time to time.

Interested Candidates can call to 9391985508, or Send mail to recruitment@matrusrisociety.org

Pay: ₹20,000\.00 \- ₹25,000\.00 per month

Work Location: In person