Lab Support Technician – Part Time

Ayrton Energy’s mission is to propel the global shift towards sustainable energy through the deployment of cutting-edge hydrogen storage technology.

We are reshaping hydrogen distribution to achieve the safety, simplicity, and efficiency of traditional fuels such as diesel or gasoline.

We are seeking a part-time Lab Support Technician to join our team.

In this role, you will support Ayrton Energy's chemistry team through laboratory coordination, sample preparation, imaging, and technical documentation.

Your work will help ensure high-quality characterization data is collected, organized, and delivered to support ongoing research and development activities.

You will love this job if:

• You enjoy working on cutting-edge technology where experimentation is critical to progress
• You like being hands-on in the lab and working with analytical equipment and systems
• You have strong attention to detail and can follow established procedures consistently
• You are organized and take pride in producing accurate, well-documented work
• You are comfortable working independently while coordinating with a technical team
• You are passionate about clean technology and sustainable energy

• Coordinate and book access to SEM and sputter coating equipment in accordance with facility scheduling requirements
• Transport samples between Ayrton Energy and contracted laboratory facilities for imaging and analysis, ensuring samples are handled and documented in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare and mount samples for SEM analysis following Ayrton Energy's established procedures
• Operate sputter coating equipment to apply conductive coatings to samples when required
• Perform SEM imaging and data collection according to analysis requirements provided
• Maintain accurate records of sample preparation, coating parameters, imaging activities, and session outcomes
• Label, organize, and securely transfer image and data files to Ayrton Energy's designated systems