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Maintenance Engineering Technician II

Lila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA

Posted 23 days ago

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This role has been open
23 days
Lila Sciences's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Lila Sciences's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Lila Sciences
high
89 stale, 2 reposted of 118 open
Hiring momentum
155 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lila Sciences's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lila Sciences.

About this role

As a Maintenance Engineering Technician II at Lila Sciences, you will be responsible for ensuring the uptime of instruments in a highly automated lab environment. Your daily tasks will include executing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting instrument issues, maintaining calibration records, and coordinating with various teams to support the operation of workcells. This role requires a hands-on approach to maintain and document the performance of laboratory instruments.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lila Sciences as an employer.

What you need

  • 3+ years of hands-on instrument maintenance experience in a research, clinical, or production lab
  • Experience maintaining biological research or analytical instruments
  • Working knowledge of pipetting system calibration, fluidics troubleshooting, and optical systems
  • Experience with cell culture equipment preventive maintenance
  • Familiarity with biological safety and containment protocols
  • Strong documentation discipline and comfort working in a CMMS

Nice to have

  • Direct CMMS experience, such as Maximo, eMaint, MaintainX, or Fiix
  • Experience authoring or executing IQ/OQ/PQ in a regulated lab environment
  • Vendor management experience, including service contract coordination
  • Exposure to robotic automation platforms or integrated workcells
  • Comfort with shift-based operations supporting 24/7 lab environments

Worth weighing

  • The role involves shift-based operations in a 24/7 lab environment, which may require flexibility in working hours.
  • The posting emphasizes a hands-on approach, which may not suit candidates looking for a more strategic or desk-based role.

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Listed by Lila Sciences on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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