Job Description
Job OverviewUnder the direct supervision of the Associate Dean, the purpose of the Equipment Technician is to provide skilled repair of minor equipment, maintenance and minor modification of standard and specialty laboratory equipment to the Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry (80%) and other science and engineering departments (20%) in the College of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics. Major responsibilities include maintaining equipment in support of laboratory courses and working with faculty to develop instructional and advanced protocols for the use of the instrumentation.
Position Summary
Equipment Technician (Equipment Technician I - Electro Mechanical)
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which will lead toward permanent status following the successful completion of a probationary period.
For a complete list of responsibilities and required qualifications, please review the position description linked at the top of the page.
Pay, Benefits, and Work Schedule
Anticipated Hiring Salary Range: $4,090 - $4,606 per month (Step 1 - 7)
CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,090- $5,959 per month
This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 15 paid holidays are offered each year; 14 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year.
A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of the benefits package.
This position is required to work in person on campus.
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