Role Summary.
The Physics Laboratory Technician is to support the delivery of high-quality physics education. The role involves preparing laboratory equipment and materials, ensuring safety standards are met, and supporting teachers in practical lessons for the students.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare laboratory apparatus, chemicals, and materials for physics practical lessons.
• Set up, test, and dismantle equipment before and after experiments.
• Maintain accurate inventories of equipment, tools, and consumables.
• Ensure all laboratory activities comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and well-functioning laboratory environment.
• Inspect, repair, and calibrate physics equipment regularly.
• Provide technical support to teachers during demonstrations and practical sessions.
• Guide students on safe handling of equipment during practical work.
• Manage proper storage and labeling of materials and apparatus.
• Assist in developing and improving lab procedures and practical activities.

The requirements

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Physics, Laboratory Technology, Applied Sciences, or related fields.
• Experience working in a school laboratory or scientific environment is an added advantage.
• Strong understanding of physics concepts and laboratory procedures.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and emergency procedures.
• Ability to maintain and troubleshoot scientific equipment.
• Competence in record-keeping and inventory management
• At least three years of experience.

Skills and Attributes

• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Proactive approach to safety and problem-solving.
• Ability to work effectively with teachers and students.
• Reliability, integrity, and professionalism.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills