Lab Technician

Job Description Position Title:

Lab Technician Wage:

$19/hour

Shift:

1st

Hours:

6:45am-3:15pm QPS Employment Group is hiring a Lab Technician for a company in Franklin, WI. This is a direct hire opportunity in Franklin, WI. Lab Technician Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Set up and test residential and light-commercial HVAC equipment, including systems with electric heat components
• Conduct product testing in accordance with UL standards (UL 1995, UL 60335-2-40, UL 60335-1) to ensure safety and compliance
• Interpret UL standards and apply testing requirements to ensure accurate and compliant results
• Document test procedures, data, and results in engineering journals, reports, and tracking matrices
• Communicate findings and observations to engineering and lab teams to support product development and design improvements
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient lab environment while working with electrical systems and testing equipment
• Utilize computer systems, including Microsoft Excel, for data tracking, analysis, and reporting Level I (Entry-Level Technician)
• Manage and execute testing for a single assigned project with growing independence
• Gain exposure to UL standards and their application within HVAC and electric heating products
• Support lab operations through accurate documentation and adherence to procedures
• Build foundational knowledge in product testing, compliance, and lab processes
• Participate in performance evaluations based on milestones and daily performance metrics
• Demonstrate strong interest in developing a career in engineering or technical fields Level II (Fully Trained Technician)
• Independently manage and execute testing for multiple projects (typically 2 simultaneously)
• Set up and support application testing for additional business sectors involving electric heat, with minimal guidance
• Apply advanced understanding of UL standards to ensure compliance and proper test execution
• Work autonomously in the lab environment with minimal supervision
• Provide basic mentorship and guidance to Lab Technician I team members
• Support decision-making processes related to testing methods and product evaluation
• Assist with lab facility upkeep and continuous improvement initiatives

Lab Technician Requirements:

• Background in HVAC, mechanical, electrical, or related technical field preferred
• Ability to work safely and confidently with electrical systems on a daily basis
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Computer literacy required; Microsoft Excel experience highly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams

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