Lab Technician

Requirements:

• Education: Bachelor’s in chemistry or chemical engineering (chemistry preferred)
• Work Experience: 2 years preferred
• Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand or walk for long periods of time

Competencies:

• Basic laboratory calculations
• Ability to read and understand laboratory SOPs, EPA methods, other literature as needed
• Ability to adhere to safety measures/procedures

Duties:

• Helping to design physical and chemical wastewater treatment plans
• Conducting bench scale testing of proposed treatment plans
• Running membrane systems for pilot scale wastewater treatment
• Conducting general analytical testing of wastewater samples
• Performing general laboratory maintenance and cleaning
• Maintaining laboratory documentation
• Communicate with internal staff accurately and efficiently regarding testing data and/or project status
• Assist in maintaining laboratory inventory of chemicals and supplies
• Manage chemical and biohazard waste in laboratories, adhering to regulatory guidance
• Other duties as assigned