Technology - Engineering Lab Technician-US

Laboratory Technician

Saint Peters, MO

7 Months

Pay : $21.22 per hour

Schedule : Monday-Friday, with occasional weekend sampling as needed

Position Overview : We are seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to establish and maintain quality control processes at our wastewater treatment facility in St. Peters, MO.

This role is critical in ensuring environmental compliance and process optimization.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and implement comprehensive sampling procedures and protocols

Train and supervise operators on proper sampling techniques and documentation

Create visual management systems for sample identification and tracking

Perform on-site chemical analysis and maintain chain of custody documentation

Develop statistical process control tools to monitor treatment effectiveness

Coordinate with third-party laboratories for external testing

Monitor compliance with EPA and state environmental regulations

Maintain detailed records and prepare regulatory reports

Troubleshoot process deviations and recommend corrective actions

Required Qualifications :

Associate's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or related field

2+ years experience in environmental laboratory or wastewater treatment

Proficiency in Google Sheets, Smartsheet and data analysis

Knowledge of EPA methods and environmental regulations

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent documentation and communication abilities

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in related field

Experience with statistical process control

Wastewater operator certification

Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS)

Physical Requirements :

Ability to collect samples in various weather conditions

Capable of lifting 40 pounds

Standing / walking for extended periods