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Markham, Ontario L1Y 1A3 Posted October 10th, 2026
Job Type: Full Time
Job Category: IT
Lab Admin
Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada
Work Model: Onsite
Job Type: Full Time
Primary Skills
Lab Administration, IT Hardware & Asset Management, Technical Support
We are seeking an experienced Lab Admin to support the day-to-day operations of an enterprise technology lab. The role will be responsible for maintaining lab environments, coordinating hardware and software resources, managing inventory, supporting users, and ensuring the lab remains operational, organized, secure, and compliant with established processes. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with IT hardware, software installation and configuration, troubleshooting, asset management, and supporting engineering, QA, testing, development, or R&D; environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain day-to-day operations of the enterprise technology lab.
- Manage lab hardware, equipment, systems, peripherals, cables, and other technical assets.
- Maintain accurate inventory and asset records, including equipment allocation, movement, and lifecycle status.
- Set up, configure, relocate, and decommission lab systems and equipment as required.
- Coordinate access to lab environments and ensure equipment is available for project and testing activities.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of hardware, operating systems, network connectivity, and peripherals.
- Coordinate with infrastructure, network, security, desktop support, and engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
- Support installation, configuration, patching, and maintenance of software and tools used within the lab.
- Monitor lab equipment and environment to identify issues and coordinate timely resolution.
- Maintain lab documentation, procedures, configuration records, and operational checklists.
- Manage user requests, incidents, equipment bookings, and access requests.
- Ensure lab equipment is properly labeled, organized, secured, and maintained.
- Support procurement, replacement, repair, and disposal activities for lab equipment.
- Follow organizational security, safety, access-control, and compliance requirements.
- Prepare inventory, utilization, incident, and operational status reports.
- Assist technical teams with setting setup and teardown for testing, demonstrations, development, and proof-of-concept activities.
Required Skills & Experience
- 3+ years of experience in Lab Administration, IT Administration, Technical Support, or a similar role.
- Hands-on experience managing IT hardware, systems, peripherals, and technical equipment.
- Experience with hardware/software installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Strong understanding of Windows and Linux environments.
- Basic understanding of networking concepts and connectivity troubleshooting.
- Experience with asset and inventory management.
- Ability to troubleshoot hardware, connectivity, and system-related issues.
- Strong documentation, organizational, and coordination skills.
- Experience working with engineering, infrastructure, QA, testing, or development teams.
- Strong communication and customer-service skills.
- Ability to work onsite and perform hands-on laboratory activities.
Good to Have
- Experience supporting enterprise technology or engineering labs.
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
- Knowledge of networking equipment, including switches, routers, firewalls, and LAN connectivity.
- Experience with ServiceNow, Jira, or similar ITSM/ticketing platforms.
- Familiarity with PowerShell, Bash, or basic scripting.
- Experience with hardware lifecycle management and CMDB/asset management systems.
- Knowledge of ITIL and IT service management practices.
- Experience supporting testing, QA, development, or R&D; environments.
Required Skills
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