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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer (Lab Experience) Position SummaryThe Laboratory Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the continuous, accurate, and safe operation of laboratory equipment, facility infrastructure, and environmental control systems.The role supports compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards by maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting equipment to ensure reliable testing and calibration results.Key Responsibilities1. Facilities & Environmental MonitoringMonitor and maintain laboratory environmental conditions such as temperature, humidity, vibration, electrical supply, and air quality.Ensure laboratory infrastructure including HVAC systems, fume hoods, and water purification systems function effectively.Implement procedures to prevent contamination or interference between laboratory activities.Maintain records of environmental monitoring to ensure testing conditions remain compliant.2. Equipment Maintenance & CalibrationDevelop and manage the Master Calibration & Preventive Maintenance Plan for all laboratory instruments.Coordinate Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) for new or repaired equipment.Maintain detailed equipment logs including identification, software versions, calibration, and service history.Identify and isolate defective equipment and ensure it is properly tagged and removed from service until verified.3. Metrological TraceabilityEnsure all measurement equipment is calibrated through accredited calibration service providers.Maintain traceability to SI units through valid calibration chains.Review and verify calibration certificates before equipment is released for use.4. External Vendor ManagementEvaluate and select external vendors for calibration, maintenance, and repairs.Monitor vendor performance to ensure compliance with laboratory quality standards.5. Quality Assurance & Technical SupportConduct intermediate equipment checks between calibration cycles.Assist in investigating non-conforming results caused by equipment failure.Verify proper equipment performance after maintenance or repair before returning it to service.QualificationsEducationBachelor’s degree in Instrumentation / Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics EngineeringExperience3–5 years experience in laboratory equipment maintenanceExperience in ISO 17025 accredited laboratory preferredTechnical KnowledgeLaboratory environmental control systemsMetrology and calibration principlesEquipment troubleshooting and maintenance management systemsCertifications (Preferred)Certified Maintenance PlannerCalibration Technician CertificationWorking ConditionsWork in a regulated laboratory environment requiring strict compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.May require on-call support for emergency equipment breakdowns to minimize laboratory downtime.Interested candidate can share their resume on