Lab Technician

Description:

Founded by leading experts in the fields of electronics, agronomy and cognitive technologies, Centaur Analytics, Inc. ) is a leading provider of full-stack Internet-of-Things solutions for quality and abundance of agricultural products.

Centaur is proud to deliver award-winning, innovative IoT technology and AI solutions to transform the traditional supply chain into a state-of-the-art, trusted quality chain. Our clientele includes leading companies in agriproducts and foods. We are providing solutions to more than 25 countries globally.

Our mission is to dramatically reduce the estimated $1 trillion of post-harvest crop value loss annually from farm to shelf, by deploying our cognitive connected solutions in the global supply chain.

The role:

We are actively looking for a dynamic, highly motivated and skillful Lab Technician.

The Lab Technician will play a critical role in maintaining the efficiency and organization of our electronics lab and repair center. This entry-level position involves managing inventory, maintaining a tidy workspace, handling courier services, and supporting the team with day-to-day operational tasks. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Inventory Management: Store electronic parts and components on designated shelves, retrieve parts as needed for lab or repair activities, and maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management systems.
• Stock Monitoring: Monitor stock levels of electronic components, tools, and supplies, and flag low inventory to assist with preparing new purchase orders.
• Lab Organization: Keep the electronics lab and repair center clean, tidy, and organized, ensuring tools and materials are properly stored and workspaces are free of clutter.
• Courier Coordination: Handle incoming and outgoing shipments, including coordinating with courier services, preparing packages, and verifying deliveries.
• Support Operations: Assist engineering with basic tasks, such as preparing materials for repairs or testing, and follow instructions to support lab workflows.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to lab safety protocols and ensure a safe working environment by maintaining proper storage of hazardous materials and reporting any safety concerns.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Education: BSc in IT, Life Sciences, Engineering, Business, Finance or equivalent is desired; an associate degree or coursework in relevant domains will also be considered.
• Experience: No prior experience required, though familiarity with electronics components, inventory management, or lab environments is an advantage.
• Technical Skills: Intermediate computer skills for inventory tracking and data entry (e.g., Excel, inventory software). Familiarity with electronic components or tools is a plus.

• Soft Skills:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a team
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and take on new tasks

• Good communication skills for coordinating with team members and couriers.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and move packages or equipment up to 10kgs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.

Preferred Attributes:

• Interest in electronics, smart sensors, or AI technologies.
• Eagerness to grow into more technical roles within the lab over time.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Your benefits:

• Friendly work environment
• Open-door culture
• Group private health insurance (after 6 months)
• Continuous Training & Development
• A chance to grow within a fast-paced startup in the rising agtech sector

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Job Type: Full-time