Lab Chemist (Environmental lab )

Navrang HR Solutions; Vadodara; On-site; INR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Navrang HR Solutions in India is seeking an Environmental Laboratory Technician to collect, prepare, and analyze water, soil, and air samples. You will operate testing equipment, manage data, and ensure quality control across field and lab settings.

The role typically requires an associate's degree in science and at least 6 months of related experience, with strict adherence to EPA and OSHA QA/QC standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in science is required.
• 6+ months of laboratory experience preferred.
• Willingness to work in a lab and potentially in field settings.
• Knowledge of QA/QC practices beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples from water, soil, and air at various sites and document properly.
• Perform chemical, biological, and physical tests to detect contaminants.
• Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and troubleshoot issues.
• Enter and interpret data in LIMS and prepare reports.
• Follow EPA, OSHA, and QA/QC protocols for safety and compliance.

Skills

Water sampling

Lab testing

Data entry

QA/QC practices

EPA/OSHA compliance

Education

Associate's degree in science

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Job Description:

An Environmental Laboratory Techniciancollects, prepares, and analyzes samples of water, soil, and air to detect contaminants and ensure regulatory compliance. Working in labs or the field, they operate testing equipment, manage data, and maintain quality control standards. Typically, an associate's degree in science and 6+ months of experience is required.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Sample Collection & Preparation:Collect water, soil, and air samples from various sites, properly documenting and preserving them for analysis.
• Laboratory Analysis:Perform chemical, biological, and physical tests to identify contaminants and measure pollutant levels.
• Equipment Maintenance:Calibrate, operate, and maintain laboratory instruments (e.g., pH meters, spectrometers) and troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Data Management:Record, interpret, and enter test data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and prepare reports.
• Compliance & Safety:Adhere to EPA, OSHA, and strict Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) protocols.