Cagewash Equipment Specialist, Animal Resources Center
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The Cagewash Equipment Specialist operates and maintains cagewashing equipment, including rack washers, tunnel washers, and autoclaves, to sanitize animal housing equipment. The role also prepares cages and water bottles, handles supplies and deliveries, documents sanitation and equipment issues, and may work without onsite supervision on weekends and holidays.
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Operates cagewashing equipment, including rack washers, tunnel washers, and autoclaves. Sanitizes animal housing equipment using cagewashing machines. Fills drinking bottles with fresh water and cages with bedding and/or enrichment. Performs routine maintenance on equipment as required. Operates autoclaves to sterilize equipment as needed. Maintains all required records and performs all required steps to ensure adequacy of sanitation. Consistent coverage during staff absences or fluctuations in animal census.Performs routine inspections of cagewahingequipment and validates functionality.Documents and reports and deficiencies noted in machine operation.Performs advanced machine maintenance and may assist with minor repairs of cagewashingand animal care equipment.Accepts deliveries of equipment and supplies from vendors. Processes and stores supplies in assigned storage areas upon delivery. Verifies delivered supplies against delivery documentation and submits delivery documentation to the supervisor.May work without onsite supervision on weekends and holidays. Completes all required documentation for weekend work.Prepares and replaces animal water bottles on cages.Prepares and uses dips, sprays, detergents, and disinfectants. Cleans support areas. Reports any equipment that requires repairs or maintenance to Supervisor.Transfers or transports feed, and bedding materials.Other duties as assigned.
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