Lab Technician

BENEFITS < / strong>< / p>

Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental and vision insurance. In addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.< / p>

Primary Duties / Responsibilities :  < / strong>< / p>

• Performs physical & chemical bacteriological microscopic and other tests or functions in environmental laboratory operations.< / li>
• Must operate Inductively Coupled Argon Plasma (ICP) Flow Injection AutoAnalyzer (HACH QuikChem & FIA Lab Instrument) and other specialized laboratory equipment (ex. pH meter Turbidity meter Colorimeter Bench Conductivity Analyzer Bench Ammonia Analyzer or alternate analytical instruments).< / li>
• Must be able to understand follow and carryout Standard Operating Procedures for laboratory analysis including preparation of reagents standards media and chemicals utilized in analysis.< / li>
• Must have knowledge of analytical chemistry understand the concept of microbiological testing and understand other concepts applicable to laboratory practices.< / li>
• Must have knowledge and ability to handle strong acids and bases such as concentrated Sulfuric Acid Nitric Acid Sodium Hydroxide etc.< / li>
• Must operate the wet and dry heat sterilizer and automatic laboratory glassware washing machine when required.< / li>
• Answers telephone completes calls and relays information as necessary.< / li>
• Assists employees of a higher classification as assigned.< / li>
• Performs other similar or less skilled work as assigned.< / li>
• Operates usual office machines.< / li>< / ul>
  

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  Education / Experience / Background :  < / strong>< / p>

  • Associates Degree in Science (Chemistry Biology Environmental Science) required; Bachelors Degree is preferred.< / li>< / ul>

    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :  < / strong>< / p>

    • Must have ability to work on computer use basic Office & Google tools (ex. Excel Access Word) instrument software Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and perform basic math skills.< / li>< / ul>

      Required Certification / Licenses / Training :  < / strong>< / p>

      • Must possess a valid Motor Vehicle License.< / li>< / ul>

        Physical Requirements :  < / strong>< / p>

        • Must have manual dexterity to work with small bottles and small buttons.< / li>
        • Must possess audio and visual acuity.< / li>
        • Must be able to smell gasses and / or odors.< / li>< / ul>< / p>
          

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          We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.< / p>

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          Disclaimer : The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.< / p>< / p>
          

          Remote Work : < / b> < / p>

          No< / p>
          

          Employment Type : < / b> < / p>

          Fulltime< / p>

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        About Company : Veolia Environnement SA

        lt;p>About Veolia North America< / strong>< / p>

        A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has approximately 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com.< / p>