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McCampbell Analytical

Sample Prep / Extractionist

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $20–$26/hr
Posted: 1 week ago
Location: Pittsburg, CA (Onsite)
Last Updated: 5 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

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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Job Description

Sample Prep / Extractionist McCampbell Analytical - 3.5 Pittsburg, CA Job Details Full-time $20 - $26 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description Explore career opportunities at McCampbell Analytical, Inc. (MAI), a full-service accredited environmental testing laboratory based in Pittsburg, California. We offer hands-on analytical chemistry experience, professional growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a collaborative laboratory environment supporting environmental testing projects throughout California. Sample Prep / Extractionist We are seeking a full time Sample Preparation Lab Technician to join our Extractions team Monday through Friday, ideally from 12-9 pm. Weekend shift(s) in lieu weekday shifts may be available to the right candidate.
Primary duties include:
the preparation and extraction of environmental samples, primarily soil and water samples, following laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The technician will learn to properly prepare reagents & standards, dispose of samples, restock inventory and receive incoming materials & supplies. All training is provided.
Qualifications:
No experience is necessary A high school or equivalent degree required Meticulous attention to detail is needed to work error-free Strong work ethic and desire to learn is mandatory Multi-tasking is essential and Teamwork oriented personality is desired Excellent organizational and time management skills Familiarity with a Laboratory Information Management (LIMS) software is an asset Entry level salary range $20 - $26/hour.
Good benefits:
Family flexibility, Kaiser Health insurance, subsidized dental, 401K, paid vacations and holidays, merit based bonuses and raises, excellent work environment.