What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Lab Administrator position at Generac Power Systems Inc?
We believe power is a promise - a shared commitment to be there for others when it matters most.
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
Generac in S. Portland ME is hiring for a Lab Administrator. In this role you will own the day-to-day operations of a multi-disciplinary engineering lab supporting Electrical, Mechanical, Compliance, Integration & Firmware teams. This role keeps the lab running efficiently by organizing resources, streamlining workflows, ensure safety and work with the team to ensure a safe and accessible environment is maintained.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lab Operations & Coordination
Inventory & Equipment Management
Engineering Support
Safety & Compliance
Process Improvement
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
For more than 65 years, we've turned big ideas into solutions that help protect homes, strengthen businesses and build a more resilient, efficient, sustainable energy future.
Ready to Power a Smarter World with us?
Generac in S. Portland ME is hiring for a Lab Administrator. In this role you will own the day-to-day operations of a multi-disciplinary engineering lab supporting Electrical, Mechanical, Compliance, Integration & Firmware teams. This role keeps the lab running efficiently by organizing resources, streamlining workflows, ensure safety and work with the team to ensure a safe and accessible environment is maintained.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Lab Operations & Coordination
- Run daily lab operations, managing shared spaces, equipment, and schedules for maximum efficiency
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
Inventory & Equipment Management
- Own inventory, asset tracking, and consumables
- Oversee procurement, maintenance, repair, and calibration
- Act as the go-to for equipment issues and vendor coordination
Engineering Support
- Ensure tools, equipment, and test setups are ready when teams need them
- Eliminate bottlenecks by coordinating shared resources and logistics
Safety & Compliance
- Maintain safe lab conditions, perform audits, and ensure regulatory compliance
- Partner with Compliance on proper handling and storage standards
Process Improvement
- Standardize workflows, fix inefficiencies, and build scalable lab systems
Minimum Qualifications
- 3 years in lab operations, engineering support, or similar environment
- 3 years experience in a engineering electrical lab environment
- Experience working with engineering teams (Electrical, Mechanical, Integration, Firmware, or Compliance)
- Experience with inventory, asset tracking, or equipment management (Excel, SAP, other tracking tools)
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in an engineering lab environment
- Familiarity with calibration, safety, and compliance practices
- Experience improving processes or implementing tracking systems
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field
- Proven problem-solver who can operate independently
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
#LI-HR1
"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."