Wastewater Lab Specialist — QA & Compliance Analyst

City of Baytown, TX; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Sick Leave Pool

Gym partnership

Wellness program

Job summary

City of Baytown, TX is seeking a Laboratory Specialist I to conduct essential tests for wastewater plants and ensure regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes meticulous recordkeeping, QA/QC, and collaboration with state agencies.

The lab supports public works and engineering projects and requires accurate daily analysis and weather reporting. The position involves supervising lab activities, potential training duties, and inventory management, with a strong focus on community health and

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• One year laboratory experience in Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• Must obtain Wastewater License within two years.
• Computer literacy in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Performs process control tests for wastewater plants and records results daily.
• Communicates lab results to plants and agencies; prepares NOAA weather reports.
• Plans and directs the lab; may train and coach personnel.
• Maintains inventory and orders lab supplies; performs QA/QC analyses.

Skills

Laboratory techniques

Process control tests

Recordkeeping

Regulatory compliance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Job description

City of Baytown, TX is seeking a Laboratory Specialist I to conduct essential tests for wastewater plants and ensure regulatory compliance. The role emphasizes meticulous recordkeeping, QA/QC, and collaboration with state agencies.

The lab supports public works and engineering projects and requires accurate daily analysis and weather reporting. The position involves supervising lab activities, potential training duties, and inventory management, with a strong focus on community health and