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JK BioScience, Inc.

Environmental Laboratory Technician

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An Environmental Technician assists with testing and sampling or monitoring needed for environmental clean-up efforts or projects to mitigate environmental pollution. Assists environmental engineers or environmental scientists. Collects air, water or soil samples, operates field test equipment and conducts laboratory research. Coordinates work at sites with contaminated soil or water, or hazardous waste clean-up sites.

$54,781 / year median in California

+8% projected growth

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Environmental Laboratory Technician JK BioScience, Inc. Rncho Domingz, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Safety equipment provided Qualifications Teamwork Environmental Science Attention to detail Organizational skills Associate's degree Full Job Description About the Position JK BioScience is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Environmental Laboratory Technician to join our growing environmental laboratory team. This position is ideal for someone interested in environmental testing, laboratory analysis, and hands-on technical work. The Environmental Laboratory Technician will assist with sample preparation, laboratory testing, documentation, quality control, and general laboratory operations. Training will be provided for qualified candidates. Responsibilities Perform environmental laboratory testing in accordance with approved methods, SOPs, and quality assurance requirements. Prepare and analyze water and wastewater samples. Prepare reagents, standards, samples, and laboratory supplies. Perform routine laboratory calculations and accurately document analytical results. Follow Chain of Custody (COC), sample handling, preservation, and holding-time requirements. Assist with quality control procedures, including blanks, duplicates, standards, and other QC samples. Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks, worksheets, logs, and electronic records. Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment as assigned. Assist with sample receiving, sample preparation, and disposal. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment. Follow laboratory safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Assist with corrective actions and documentation when errors, defects, or nonconformances occur. Support other laboratory and field-sampling activities as needed. Qualifications Associate or bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field preferred. Previous environmental laboratory or wet chemistry experience is preferred but not required for entry-level candidates. Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and techniques such as extraction, filtration, and dilution. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate documentation. Strong sense of responsibility and teamwork skills. Good communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer applications. Ability to lift to approximately 40 pounds and perform routine laboratory activities. Preferred Qualifications Candidates with experience in any of the following are encouraged to apply: Environmental water or wastewater testing Wet chemistry analysis p
H, TDS, TSS, BOD, COD, HEM
extraction, or other environmental analyses EPA or Standard Methods Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Quality assurance and quality control procedures ISO/IEC 17025 or ELAP requirements Compensation and Growth Starting pay will be based on experience and qualifications. This position offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow within an expanding environmental laboratory.
Schedule:
Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime or fieldwork as needed. To apply, please submit your resume and a summary of your laboratory or environmental testing experience.
Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Safety equipment provided
Work Location:
In person