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Facilities/Instrumentation - Building Crew
This document is a list of activities performed by the Russell Labs Facilities Crew.
Audience
- Entomology, Plant Pathology, and Forest & Wildlife faculty, students, and staff; Hub staff
Overview
The Russell Labs Facilities and Instrumentation staff can:
- Be emergency contact for Russell Labs
- Design and construct scientific field equipment and laboratory apparatus
- Provide and oversee repair and maintenance in Russell Lab facilities including offices, labs and offsite Ag buildings and fields
- Develop and maintain instrumentation and lab equipment
- Assemble and design unique scientific equipment
- Maintain building facilities to include refrigeration units, -80 freezers, water systems, belts, switches and general instrumentation
- Maintain plant growth rooms
- Provide facilities repair, installation and maintenance
- Fabricate lab equipment
- Help with Departmental fleet vehicles
- Aid in layout design and construction to fabricate required items
Important Note: the building crew cannot be involved with radioactive or bio-agent materials.
Questions
Please contact the Facilities and Instrumentation Manager if you have questions about the building or equipment maintenance.