Environmental Lab Tech: Metals Prep & EPA Methods

LE002 Onterris Payroll, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Onterris is seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Technician in Denver, CO to prep and handle environmental samples, maintain accurate records, and keep a clean, compliant lab to support on-time results.

You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, perform routine prep per EPA methods, operate balances, pipettes and glassware, and contribute to QA/QC and continuous improvement. Schedule: Fri-Tue 12:30pm-9pm; occasional overtime.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in science preferred.
• 1 year of lab experience preferred; strong lab safety practices.
• Familiar with EPA methods and general lab techniques.

Responsibilities

• Capable of high-throughput preparation of environmental samples for metals testing.
• Operate analytical equipment including balances, pipettes, bottle top dispensers, hot blocks and glassware.
• Monitor sample scheduling to meet EPA holding times and due dates.
• Prepare samples per Standard Methods and EPA methods.
• Review data and QC; adhere to SOPs and safety practices.
• Support QA/QC criteria and participate in instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Assist in focus teams to improve efficiency and flexibility in scheduling.

Skills

Pipetting

Lab safety

Record keeping

Analytical equipment operation

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree in any science field

Tools

Balances

Pipettes

Bottle top dispensers

Hot blocks

Glassware handling

Job description

Onterris is seeking a Full-Time Laboratory Technician in Denver, CO to prep and handle environmental samples, maintain accurate records, and keep a clean, compliant lab to support on-time results.

You’ll collaborate with a dedicated team, perform routine prep per EPA methods, operate balances, pipettes and glassware, and contribute to QA/QC and continuous improvement. Schedule: Fri-Tue 12:30pm-9pm; occasional overtime.