Water Lab Technician: Sampling & Pilot Testing

Envirogen; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k/IRA retirement plan

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Envirogen Technologies is seeking a dedicated Sampling and Lab Technician to join our Memphis team. This hands-on role supports laboratory testing, sample preparation, and pilot testing of water treatment equipment, with a focus on safety and quality.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and may hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related labs. Prior lab experience is preferred and meticulous data recording is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Laboratory Science or related discipline advantageous.
• Previous laboratory experience preferred.
• Basic understanding of laboratory techniques, equipment and safety procedures.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to follow written procedures and maintain detailed records.
• Competent in the use of basic computer applications and data entry systems.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, label and process samples for testing and analysis.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and procedures in line with established protocols.
• Record, analyse and maintain accurate laboratory data and test results.
• Operate, calibrate, clean and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments.
• Monitor laboratory inventory levels and support the ordering of supplies and materials.
• Adhere to all laboratory safety procedures, regulations and quality standards.
• Ensure the correct handling, storage and disposal of laboratory specimens and hazardous materials.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe laboratory environment.
• Assist with troubleshooting laboratory equipment and testing issues.
• Work collaboratively with laboratory colleagues and other departments to support daily operations.
• Assist with the setup of pilot units and associated equipment for testing activities.
• Carry out other duties as required to support the laboratory function.

Education

Associate degree in Biology/Chemistry/Lab Science

Bachelor's degree in Biology/Chemistry/Lab Science

Attention to detail

Data entry

Independent work

Team collaboration

Safety procedures

Job description

Envirogen Technologies is seeking a dedicated Sampling and Lab Technician to join our Memphis team. This hands-on role supports laboratory testing, sample preparation, and pilot testing of water treatment equipment, with a focus on safety and quality.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and may hold an associate or bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, or related labs. Prior lab experience is preferred and meticulous data recording is essential.