Environmental Lab Technician – Soil & Sediment Analysis

SPL; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off, sick leave, and paidhol

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

SPL is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare and analyze solid and semi-solid environmental samples, including soil, sludge, and sediment, in Conroe, TX. This role supports high-volume testing and ensures accurate data for regulatory compliance.

In this on-site position, you will perform sample prep, calibrate equipment, review data in LIMS, and collaborate with teammates to meet turnaround times and quality goals while maintaining documentation and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree as specified, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on analytical laboratory experience, preferably in environmental testing.
• Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation and MS Office; LIMS experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample preparation, extractions, digestions, and analytical testing of environmental samples.
• Prepare solid and semi-solid matrices for analysis (soil, sludge, sediment).
• Perform routine laboratory calculations, documentation, and data review.
• Review, validate, and document analytical data in LIMS; escalate discrepancies as needed.
• Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment per procedures.
• Support QA/QC programs, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain organized, accurate, compliant laboratory records and documentation.
• Collaborate with staff to meet turnaround times and client expectations.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical laboratory experience

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field

Tools

LIMS experience

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

SPL is seeking a Laboratory Technician to prepare and analyze solid and semi-solid environmental samples, including soil, sludge, and sediment, in Conroe, TX. This role supports high-volume testing and ensures accurate data for regulatory compliance.

In this on-site position, you will perform sample prep, calibrate equipment, review data in LIMS, and collaborate with teammates to meet turnaround times and quality goals while maintaining documentation and safety practices.