Laboratory Technician Jobs in Oklahoma
Laboratory Technician jobs in Oklahoma are open across Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Broken Arrow and other Oklahoma metros, with employers like University of Oklahoma, ARL Bio Pharma, and Labcorp hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
The Laboratory Technician is primarily responsible for assisting students and faculty in the machining, fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of project and laboratory equipment. The position reports to the Director of Operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES):
- Fabricates new parts and systems intended for teaching, student projects, or research. Required skills including machining, welding, and general fabrication.
- Aids students and faculty in the selection, installation and upkeep of academic laboratory equipment used for instruction and research.
- Performs preventive maintenance on various equipment; constructs, tests, and evaluates equipment and processes; maintains laboratory equipment and instructs students in the proper use of equipment; establishes and oversees standard operating procedures.
- Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of laboratory equipment used for instructional activities. Updates equipment maintenance records and manuals and records; and, orders related laboratory materials and supplies.
- Provides assistance with ECS building/facility logistical functions.
- Handles general technician assignments (overseeing the moving of equipment or offices, etc.). Maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent certification.
- Minimum one year of experience as a laboratory technician, machinist, or related field. Knowledge/Skill/Ability: Mechanical aptitude and basic laboratory technical skills.
- Good writing skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Willingness/aptitude to learn new software and processes.
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals with varied backgrounds.
- Self-starter and ability to work independently without close supervision.
- Knowledge of safe working practices in compliance with OSHA and EPA requirements.
- Able to work a varied schedule.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two plus years of experience in an engineering-related technician position.
- Knowledge, experience, and the ability to provide guidance and training to students and other personnel in fabrication and machining.
- Vocational training in any of the following areas (or combination of areas): welding, lab technician, lathe and mill operation, and mechanical training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The ability to: walk and climb stairs unassisted, move and carry heavy objects.
INTRODUCTION
The Laboratory Technician is primarily responsible for assisting students and faculty in the machining, fabrication, assembly, and maintenance of project and laboratory equipment. The position reports to the Director of Operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (RESPONSIBILITIES):
- Fabricates new parts and systems intended for teaching, student projects, or research. Required skills including machining, welding, and general fabrication.
- Aids students and faculty in the selection, installation and upkeep of academic laboratory equipment used for instruction and research.
- Performs preventive maintenance on various equipment; constructs, tests, and evaluates equipment and processes; maintains laboratory equipment and instructs students in the proper use of equipment; establishes and oversees standard operating procedures.
- Installs, operates, maintains, and repairs a variety of laboratory equipment used for instructional activities. Updates equipment maintenance records and manuals and records; and, orders related laboratory materials and supplies.
- Provides assistance with ECS building/facility logistical functions.
- Handles general technician assignments (overseeing the moving of equipment or offices, etc.). Maintain a clean, organized work area.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent certification.
- Minimum one year of experience as a laboratory technician, machinist, or related field. Knowledge/Skill/Ability: Mechanical aptitude and basic laboratory technical skills.
- Good writing skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Willingness/aptitude to learn new software and processes.
- Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals with varied backgrounds.
- Self-starter and ability to work independently without close supervision.
- Knowledge of safe working practices in compliance with OSHA and EPA requirements.
- Able to work a varied schedule.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two plus years of experience in an engineering-related technician position.
- Knowledge, experience, and the ability to provide guidance and training to students and other personnel in fabrication and machining.
- Vocational training in any of the following areas (or combination of areas): welding, lab technician, lathe and mill operation, and mechanical training.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The ability to: walk and climb stairs unassisted, move and carry heavy objects.
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Laboratory Technician Job Market in Oklahoma
A snapshot from current Oklahoma openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- University of Oklahoma5
- ARL Bio Pharma4
- Labcorp3
- Saint Francis Health System3
- IFF1
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services7
- Education6
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals4
- Chemicals & Materials1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Oklahoma Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in laboratory technician jobs across Oklahoma.
- Associate or bachelor's degree in medical laboratory science, biology, or a related field
- Proficiency with laboratory instruments such as analyzers, centrifuges, and microscopes
- ASCP certification or eligibility to sit for the exam preferred for clinical roles
- Experience with laboratory information systems and data entry accuracy
- Knowledge of safety protocols including OSHA, GLP, and biohazard procedures
- One to two years of hands-on laboratory experience in a clinical or research setting
Laboratory Technician Jobs in Oklahoma: Frequently Asked Questions
How many laboratory technician jobs are there in Oklahoma?
There are 19+ laboratory technician openings in Oklahoma on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Broken Arrow. New positions post regularly as employers across Oklahoma hire.
How much do laboratory technicians make in Oklahoma?
Laboratory technicians in Oklahoma earn a median of about $47,850 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $38,990 for the lowest 10% to over $75,360 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Oklahoma cities have the most laboratory technician jobs?
Oklahoma City, Tulsa, and Broken Arrow have the most laboratory technician openings in Oklahoma right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire laboratory technicians in Oklahoma?
Employers hiring laboratory technicians in Oklahoma include University of Oklahoma, ARL Bio Pharma, and Labcorp, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote laboratory technician jobs in Oklahoma?
Yes. About 0% of laboratory technician openings tied to Oklahoma are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Oklahoma metros.
How do I apply for laboratory technician jobs in Oklahoma?
You can apply to laboratory technician jobs in Oklahoma directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Oklahoma location, then apply to each one that fits.
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