Wastewater Laboratory Technician II

Townofsilvercity; Broadway (VA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A local municipal authority in Broadway, VA is seeking a Laboratory Technician to perform analysis of municipal water and wastewater. Ideal candidates should have an AA or AS Degree in Utility Operation, relevant certifications, and two years of experience in laboratory settings, ensuring compliance with NMED/EPA standards. This position offers a salary of $40,000 annually and the opportunity to serve your community.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience in laboratory analysis of water or wastewater.
• Education must include chemistry or biology coursework or equivalent lab experience.
• Familiarity with Federal and State monitoring requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analysis of municipal water and wastewater.
• Ensure compliance with NMED/EPA standards.
• Submit application documents to the Personnel Office.

Skills

Laboratory analysis

Knowledge of NMED/EPA standards

Drug and alcohol testing compliance

Education

AA or AS Degree in Utility Operation

NM Operator Level III Certification

Valid NM Class D Driver’s License

Job description

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Regular/Full-Time/Non-Exempt/Union Represented

Salary Range:

$40,000.00/Annually

Report to:

WWTP Foreman

Department:

Utilities

Deadline to Apply:

Position Summary:

Performs laboratory analysis of municipal water and wastewater in compliance with NMED/EPA standards.

Position Minimum Qualifications & Requirements:

• AA or AS Degree in Utility Operation or equivalent.
• Education must have included 12 semester hours of university level chemistry or biology or six weeks’ direct experience in lab setting.
• NM Operator Level III Certification in Wastewater; or Wastewater Laboratory Technician Level II
• NM Class D Driver’s License
• Two (2) years’ experience in laboratory analysis of water or wastewater
• Working knowledge of Federal and State monitoring requirements
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests

The application must be accompanied with a copy of the valid state-issued New Mexico Driver’s License and high school diploma (or equivalent). Complete documents must be submitted to the Personnel Office at 101 W. Broadway, Silver City, NM 88061 or emailed [e-mail] .Application and a complete job description can be picked up at City Hall located at 101 W. Broadway or viewed/downloaded online at www.townofsilvercity.org .

The Town of Silver City is an Equal Opportunity Employer.