Laboratory Support Technician - Alameda (6165)

Three Saints Bay, LLC; Alameda (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Three Saints Bay, LLC in Alameda, CA is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to join our team and support government-grade lab operations. The role requires lifting 25–30 lbs, following safety procedures, and performing routine lab tasks including media prep, sterilization, and sample handling. Candidates must be U.S.

citizens and able to pass pre-employment and Public Trust background checks. A high school diploma or GED is required, plus at least six months of related experience.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen.
• Background check required for pre-employment.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• At least 6 months of lab, industrial, custodial, or similar experience.
• Ability to lift 25–30 lbs and stand for extended periods.
• OSHA 10-hour General Industry certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory quality, safety, and SOPs; handle materials, equipment, and samples safely.
• Weigh, mix, adjust pH, heat, label, and sterilize media, reagents, and solutions per procedures.
• Operate autoclaves to sterilize media, containers, and waste materials.
• Prepare samples for microbiological, chemical, and sensory analysis using appropriate utensils and lab equipment.
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware.
• Collect and transport contaminated materials for disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness of lab areas and perform routine safety checks.

Skills

Safety procedures

Procedural compliance

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Autoclave operation

Measuring tools

Deionized water systems monitoring

Job description

Laboratory Support Technician - Alameda (6165)

Location Alameda, CA

Job Code 6165

# of Openings 2

OLH Technical Services, a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking a Laboratory Support Technician to join our team in Alameda, CA.

Responsibilities

• Follow laboratory quality, safety, and standard operating procedures. Handle laboratory materials, equipment, and samples safely, including materials that may be heavy, refrigerated, frozen, or require special handling.
• Weigh, mix, adjust pH, heat, label, and sterilize laboratory media, reagents, and solutions in accordance with established procedures.
• Operate autoclaves to sterilize prepared media, containers, and waste materials.
• Prepare samples for microbiological, chemical, and sensory analysis using appropriate techniques (aseptic/non-aseptic) utensils, and laboratory equipment. May include preparation and cooking of food products.
• Wash and sterilize laboratory glassware.
• Collect and safely transport contaminated materials for disposal.
• Maintain cleanliness of laboratory areas and perform routine safety checks of eyewash stations and emergency showers.
• Perform temperature mapping of laboratory equipment, document results, and assist with equipment function verification.
• Conduct acid cleaning of digestive vessels and centrifuge tubes.
• Perform daily and weekly monitoring checks of the deionized water systems.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check.
• Must be able to pass a Public Trust background check.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least six (6) months of experience in a laboratory, industrial, custodial, or similar structured work environment.
• Ability to follow written procedures and safety protocols.
• Ability to lift 25 – 30lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Basic familiarity with cleaning, sanitizing, or handling laboratory glassware.
• Ability to use simple measurement or monitoring tools.
• OSHA 10-hour General Industry certification or willingness to obtain within 30 days of assignment.

Position located in Alameda, CA

Position pays: $38.98/hr

VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Three Saints Bay, LLC and its subsidiaries offer a team-oriented working environment and the opportunity to work with exceptional, dedicated industry professionals. We offer our employees a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity to take part in exciting projects with government and commercial clients, both domestic and international.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite resumes from all interested parties without regard to race, color, sex, sexual preference, religion, creed, national origin, age, genetic information, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.