Laboratory Technician Water & Wastewater Testing

Pay:

$22.00- $24.00 per hour

DOE Qualifications:

Minimum 1 year of experience in an analytical or environmental laboratory Valid driver's license with clean driving record Familiarity with EPA and Standard Methods for Water and Wastewater analyses Understanding of Mississippi regulatory quality control requirements Ability to analyze laboratory data and make sound operational decisions Ability to prepare chemical solutions and perform standard chemical, mathematical, and statistical calculations Proficiency with Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite, and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Strong teamwork and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent required Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field preferred Advanced knowledge of environmental laboratory procedures, equipment, and terminology Experience with analytical instrumentation such as IC, TOC analyzers, and ICP equipment Knowledge of chemical, physical, and microbiological analysis of water and wastewater Strong listening and communication skills

Responsibilities:

Perform chemical, bacteriological, and physical laboratory testing for water recycling operations Prepare analytical standards, reagents, and chemical solutions Review and maintain laboratory procedures and analytical methods Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation Support laboratory quality assurance, safety, and training programs Coordinate with other departments on special projects as needed Train operations personnel on field equipment, analytical methods, and quality control procedures Complete additional laboratory duties as assigned

Additional Information:

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