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Laboratory Technician (Electrical Engineering)

Clarendon / Kingston and St. Andrew / St. Catherine
Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Updated 08/10/2025

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 

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