Laboratory Analyst I — Water & Wastewater Testing

Socket.dev; South Carolina; On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev, located in South Carolina, seeks a laboratory technician to support wastewater and environmental testing operations. You will prepare samples, assist in testing, maintain bench sheets and LIMS, and help ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of lab experience, and a valid driver’s license; on-site duties include safety-focused teamwork and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid state driver’s license.
• Requires a high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training.
• Requires a minimum of one (1) year lab experience in wastewater or environmental laboratory operations.

Responsibilities

• Receives and prepares samples; sets up supplies and equipment needed for daily activities; assist in preparation of chemical reagents for testing.
• Supports laboratory testing on water, wastewater, solids and biosolids to ensure adherence to legal standards and certification criteria.
• Maintains and updates applicable documentation and database including bench sheets, quality control, LIMS, etc.
• Completes cross-training in areas of laboratory analysis as needed.
• Helps to maintain working inventory of all chemicals and related supplies for assigned tasks.
• Performs all duties in accordance with agency policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
• Performs general clerical work as required, including but not limited to preparing reports and records, completing forms, entering, and retrieving computer data, preparing spreadsheets, etc.
• Attends meetings, training, seminars, conferences, etc., as appropriate to enhance job knowledge and skills.

Skills

Driving license

Education

High school diploma/GED or vocational training

Job description

Socket.dev, located in South Carolina, seeks a laboratory technician to support wastewater and environmental testing operations. You will prepare samples, assist in testing, maintain bench sheets and LIMS, and help ensure compliance with standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of lab experience, and a valid driver’s license; on-site duties include safety-focused teamwork and ongoing training opportunities.