Electronic Technician

San Jose State University • San Jose, California • Posted May 29, 2026

About the Role

Key Responsibilities



  • Design, fabricate, install, maintain, and repair advanced scientific instrumentation

  • Troubleshoot and service specialized equipment such as NMR, GC-MS, FTIR, UV-Vis spectrometers, and centrifuges

  • Support teaching and research activities by ensuring equipment is fully operational

  • Diagnose and resolve issues involving electronic, mechanical, optical, vacuum, and hydraulic systems

  • Maintain inventory of spare parts and coordinate with vendors for equipment support

  • Develop and manage service schedules and maintain accurate maintenance records

  • Collaborate with faculty, department chairs, and staff to identify and meet equipment needs

  • Provide guidance and training to staff or student assistants as needed


 


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities



  • Ability to communicate with constituents in ...