Environmental Lab Technician I — Sample Prep & Analysis

Pace® Analytical Services; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Pace® Analytical Services is seeking a Lab Technician I in Asheville, NC. You will join the environmental testing lab and contribute to rigorous sample preparation workflows, working with water and soil samples under supervision.

You’ll receive training to grow a career in laboratory sciences, with opportunities to work with solvents, maintain records, and support scientists in data generation and quality control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to work in a lab or office setting, stand for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear PPE (lab coat, safety glasses, gloves) provided by Pace®.
• Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Support our Scientists by preparing water and soil samples prior to analysis.
• Follow established sample preparation procedures.
• Work with solvents and chemicals for sample preparation.
• Maintain and update documentation and databases.

Skills

Lab setting work

PPE & safety protocols

Documentation & record-keeping

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pace® Analytical Services is seeking a Lab Technician I in Asheville, NC. You will join the environmental testing lab and contribute to rigorous sample preparation workflows, working with water and soil samples under supervision.

You’ll receive training to grow a career in laboratory sciences, with opportunities to work with solvents, maintain records, and support scientists in data generation and quality control.