Laboratory Testing Services Technician

Job Description

 

Step into Your New Role

Are you ready to make a splash in the world of Water Technology and drive meaningful change? Join us and be at the forefront of innovation, sustainability, and global impact. Your expertise will not only shape the future of water management and design but also contribute to building a more sustainable world for generations to come. Dive into a career where your work truly makes a difference - join us in revolutionizing Water Technology today!

 

Kleinfelder Water Technology provides drinking water and wastewater operation services as well as laboratory testing for municipal, commercial, and industrial clients to maintain EPA compliances and provide sustainable water and wastewater solutions.

Kleinfelder Water Technoligies is seeking potential candidates for a full-time position to fill our growing demand for additional in-house laboratory/technical skills in McClure, Ohio.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for an entry-level graduate with an associate’s in science, an experienced laboratory technician or a water/wastewater operator to gain and expand their laboratory experience in the water and wastewater field!!

 

Under supervision and collaborating with experienced staff, the successful candidate will assist in performing laboratory testing of wastewater samples for the purpose of verifying suitability and conformance for client specifications. Water/wastewater testing experience is not required but experience and knowledge of laboratory practices and ability to follow lab processes. The technician may be called upon to perform various tasks at the discretion of the supervisor. Could include some weekend and holiday hours.

 

Tasks to be performed:

Maintain equipment temperature logs, clean dishes and glassware, clean sample holding fridge, check in samples, wash and weigh filters, wash pipettes, calibrate handheld and bench top equipment, file chain of custodies and daily operations forms, and sample pick up (must have safe driving record). Analyze pH, BOD/CBOD, Solids, E. Coli, Total Phosphorus and more. Tasks will progress as the company and supervisor sees fit.

 

Personal requirements:

• Detail and safety oriented.
• Organizational and time management skills: must be able to multitask projects and analyses.
• Good mechanical and mathematical skills.
• Initiative-taking and self-disciplined.
• Effectively communicate with clients, co-workers, and regulatory agency.
• Must be able to use a computer and a general knowledge of MS Office is preferred.
• Creative and innovative.
• Clean driving record required for sample pickup.
• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

 

Move Forward with Kleinfelder: Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 110 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.  

 

Progress with an Employer that Values You 

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:  

 

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. 

 

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.  

 

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)  

 

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES   

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from re