Environmental Lab Technician — Entry Level

EnviroScience; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

EnviroScience is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Ohio to support environmental testing, sample preparation, data recording, and quality control. The role involves coordinating with laboratory staff to ensure accurate results and compliance with safety protocols in daily lab operations.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field, demonstrates meticulous documentation, and can work independently with occasional weekend hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field.
• Entry-level position with no required prior experience.
• Preferred: 1-2 years in environmental testing lab.
• Ability to follow SOPs and maintain data integrity.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Safe handling of samples and compliance with safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Prepare environmental samples for analysis per SOPs.
• Conduct routine tests (ecotoxicity, chemical analyses, bio assays).
• Record test results and assist in data interpretation.
• Perform quality control checks on samples, reagents, and equipment.
• Collaborate with scientists and lab staff on projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Lab procedures knowledge

Data entry

Safety regulations knowledge

Follow protocols

Troubleshooting equipment

Lab software & instrumentation

Communication skills

Task prioritization

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field

Tools

pH meters

Chlorine meter

DO meter

Analytical balances

Job description

EnviroScience is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Ohio to support environmental testing, sample preparation, data recording, and quality control. The role involves coordinating with laboratory staff to ensure accurate results and compliance with safety protocols in daily lab operations.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a related field, demonstrates meticulous documentation, and can work independently with occasional weekend hours as needed.