Senior Equipment Maintenance Technician
Periodic Labs · Menlo Park, CA
CHECKED 20H AGO
Bio & Science AIonsitemid-level$100k–$140k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build and scale an autonomous lab for high-throughput materials discovery.
- Maintain vacuum, gas, cooling water and exhaust utility systems.
- Support installation and commissioning of new laboratory equipment.
Ideal candidate
Hands-on problem-solver with 5+ years in lab or industrial maintenance who loves tools, troubleshooting, and ownership. Thrives in fast-paced startups building physical infrastructure for science.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in laboratory operations, manufacturing, semiconductor, chemical processing, pilot plant, industrial maintenance, or related environment
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, mechanical drawings, electrical wiring diagrams, and equipment manuals
- Strong hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, and mechanical assembly, with excellent troubleshooting skills
- Associate degree, technical certification, military technical training, trade apprenticeship, or equivalent hands-on experience
- Comfort operating in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment with shifting priorities
- visa sponsorship
- No visa sponsorship
Lab profile
About Periodic Labs
AI and physical sciences company building state-of-the-art models to accelerate breakthroughs in materials and energy.
What they build
- State-of-the-art AI models for scientific discovery
Known for
- Materials science
- Energy
- Semiconductors
- Lab automation
Key facts
- Backed by world-class investors