Laboratory Technician (Electrical Engineering)
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
- Clarendon / Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Catherine
- Not disclosed
- Not disclosed
- Updated 08/10/2025
- HR
The University of Technology, Jamaica seeks to identify experienced candidates to fill the following position: Laboratory Technician
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
“EXCELLENCE THROUGH KNOWLEDGE”
DESCRIPTION:
The Laboratory Technician is responsible for preparing laboratories for classes and assisting students in conducting and recording experiments. He/she will also assist Lecturers in developing and executing laboratories as well as give feedback to Lecturers and Technologists on necessary updates required on lab equipment, supplies and lab efficiency as needed. The Laboratory Technician is also to ensure safety standards are adhered to by all users of the laboratory as well as effecting the calibration and maintenance of electrical power and instrumentation equipment.
Requirements:
The preferred applicant should possess:
Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification with the required specialization
two (2) years’ working experience in a laboratory environment/as a technician in an industrial setting
knowledge of common power/instrumentation processes
sound knowledge of equipment maintenance and repairs
knowledge of troubleshooting and testing electrical power/instrumentation systems
good problem solving, communication and interpersonal skills
knowledge of equipment and material inventory management
Interested persons seeking a career opportunity who meet the specified requirements are invited to submit electronically (PDF only) a job application letter and a detailed resume with the specific subject line Laboratory Technician(Electrical) for consideration by 3:45 p.m. on October 17, 2025. Applications should be addressed to:
Vice President and Chief People Officer
Division of Human Resources and Administration
University of Technology, Jamaica
237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6
ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, JAMAICA
- 237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6, Jamaica, W.I.
