Lab Technician

South Adams County Water & Sanitation District; Brighton (CO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading water and sanitation district in Colorado is seeking a Lab Technician to support its water quality laboratory. The role involves collecting samples, conducting tests, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in a lab setting. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

100% medical paid

dental insurance

vision insurance

life insurance

disability insurance

paid time off (PTO)

paid holidays

money purchase pension plan

457 savings plan

pet insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in water quality or environmental lab.
• Valid Colorado Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Collects water samples and conducts chemical exams.
• Ensures compliance with drinking water regulations.
• Operates and maintains lab equipment.

Skills

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in biology

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The South Adams County Water & Sanitation District (SACWSD), dedicated to providing affordable and sustainable water resources to its customers, is seeking an individual at our Klein Water Treatment Plant for the position of Lab Technician.

Duties

This position provides support and aids in the efficient operations of the District’s water quality laboratory to meet drinking water regulations by performing the following duties:

• Collects water samples
• Conducts chemical, physical and bacteriological exams of water throughout the system
• Ensures compliance with drinking water regulations
• Operates and maintains lab equipment and instrumentation
• Maintains accurate data records
• Investigates water quality and system pressure complaints
• Coordinates with contract laboratories concerning samples and analyses
  
  

Qualified candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology or related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience.A valid, current Colorado Driver’s License required.

A minimum of 1 year experience in water quality, environmental lab or related experience.

Working knowledge of lab techniques and procedures.Detail oriented, with effective organizational, communication, problem solving and administrative skills.Self starter, with the ability to work independently as well as in a team environment necessary.

Successful candidates will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment.

The District offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% medical paid with participation in wellness, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, money purchase pension plan, 457 savings plan, pet insurance, discount partners and uniform allowance.

Hiring Salary range:$27.30 - 34.11/hr.

Application Deadline:Open until filled

Apply at https://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/

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