Environmental Monitoring Technician: Air & Surface Sampling

Eurofins; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in Indianapolis is seeking a full-time environmental monitoring technician to collect air and surface samples and perform related testing using approved procedures.

The role requires high school education with chemistry/biology coursework and strong attention to safety, with the ability to follow GMP practices and work independently after training. Discretion, organization, and reliable handling of samples are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with chemistry or biology coursework or two years' equivalent experience.
• Excellent manual dexterity; ability to handle multiple tasks with accuracy.
• Ability to interpret oral and written instructions; learn GMP practices.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills; work independently after training.
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Collect viable air samples with active air-sampling equipment and passive samples when required.
• Collect surface samples using plates, swabs, or approved devices.
• Perform nonviable particulate monitoring, dew point and hydrocarbon testing as needed.
• Use aseptic technique to minimize contamination during collection.
• Verify sampling locations and parameters before and during sampling.
• Label, handle, store, and transport samples to maintain integrity.
• Complete sample records, logbooks, and electronic entries accurately.
• Communicate missed samples, errors, or equipment issues promptly.
• Perform pre-use checks and routine cleaning of monitoring equipment.
• Monitor inventory and expiration of media and supplies; report needs.
• Follow gowning, hygiene, biosafety, and contamination-control requirements.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to safety

Time management

Independent work

Ability to follow instructions

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent with chemistry/biology coursework

Job description

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services in Indianapolis is seeking a full-time environmental monitoring technician to collect air and surface samples and perform related testing using approved procedures.

The role requires high school education with chemistry/biology coursework and strong attention to safety, with the ability to follow GMP practices and work independently after training. Discretion, organization, and reliable handling of samples are essential.