Environmental Microbiology Lab Technician – 2nd Shift

Spllabs; Reading, Northern (Berks County, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

Paid time off, sick leave, and paidhol

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

SPL is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Reading, PA to support microbiological testing of environmental samples. You will prepare samples, media, and reagents and perform routine tests for total coliform, E.

coli, and other indicators using Colilert, Enterolert, and Quanti-Tray. This onsite role offers hands-on experience in routine QC, documentation in LIMS, and adherence to SOPs, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology, Biology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, or related field.
• Hands-on analytical lab experience with microbiological testing preferred.
• Experience with LIMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare samples for microbiological testing.
• Perform tests for total coliform, E. coli, and indicators.
• Operate Colilert, Enterolert, Quanti-Tray, and other methods.
• Maintain culture media, reagents, and controls.
• Review and document results in LIMS and ensure quality control.

Skills

Lab experience

Microsoft Office

LIMS

Analytical testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology/related field

Tools

Colilert

Enterolert

Quanti-Tray

Membrane filtration

Incubators

Autoclaves

Colony counters

Job description

SPL is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Reading, PA to support microbiological testing of environmental samples. You will prepare samples, media, and reagents and perform routine tests for total coliform, E.

coli, and other indicators using Colilert, Enterolert, and Quanti-Tray. This onsite role offers hands-on experience in routine QC, documentation in LIMS, and adherence to SOPs, safety, and regulatory requirements.