Laboratory Technician Job at Kelly
Kelly Services® has been providing outstanding employment opportunities to the most talented individuals in the marketplace. We are proud to offer a
3 month temporary opportunity to work as a
Laboratory Technician located in
Port Charlotte, FL.
Shift: Monday - Friday 6:30 - 4:30.(2-week training)
After training: Wed- Saturday 6:30-4:30
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs responsible technical laboratory work involving the performance of a variety of standard chemical, bacteriological, and physical tests on raw and treated wastewater and leachate samples following prescribed procedures and techniques.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Shift: Monday - Friday 6:30 - 4:30.(2-week training)
After training: Wed- Saturday 6:30-4:30
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs responsible technical laboratory work involving the performance of a variety of standard chemical, bacteriological, and physical tests on raw and treated wastewater and leachate samples following prescribed procedures and techniques.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs chemical, physical, and bacteriological examination of water samples and related residuals.
- Collects, receives, inspects, prepares, and tests water samples for established criteria: prepares all bacteriological media and reagents needed for testing; performs microbiological and physical testing; makes necessary calculations; and may perform specialized analysis of water, wastewater and leachate samples for other departments within the County.
- Reviews and analyzes testing results; identifies trends and patterns; inspects sample results for consistency with historical values; enters quality control data for batch analysis; verifies accuracy and precision of techniques; performs method detection limit study in assigned work area; and prepares and submits related reports.
- Prepares and distributes sample bottle kits to all water, wastewater and leachate facilities: monitors testing schedules for facilities; gathers, packages and sends bottles, blank chain of custody forms, and other daily sampling supplies to appropriate locations.
- Ensures compliance with established laboratory, industry and regulatory policies, procedures and standards: informs supervisors of data errors or permit violations; and documents corrective actions.
- Maintains logs and records regarding work activities: researches, compiles, consolidates, and/or tabulates data and information; logs data and analytical information; verifies accuracy and completeness of data and information entered; and incorporates information into requested reports and other prepared materials.
- Utilizes and maintains field, testing, and laboratory equipment: calibrates equipment; performs accuracy checks; cleans and sterilizes equipment and work areas; performs routine maintenance on laboratory equipment; and notifies management when equipment is not working properly.
- Maintains inventory of materials, tools, equipment and supplies: records use of work materials and supplies; estimates rates of consumption and life expectancy; and initiates requests for new and/or replacement as needed.
- Maintains established Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) policies and procedures.
- Associate degree in biology, chemistry or closely related field.
- One (1) year of experience in laboratory testing and techniques.
- Or an equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience.
- Considerable knowledge of standard laboratory principals, techniques, terminology, equipment, and materials.
- Considerable knowledge of current principles and practices of chemistry and bacteriology, particularly as applied to analytical work in the field of water, wastewater, or leachate treatment.
- Some theoretical knowledge of the practical aspects of process control for wastewater treatment and residuals disposal.
- Ability to perform standard bacteriological and chemical analysis efficiently and accurately.
- Ability to establish and maintain a laboratory Quality Control Program in accordance with established procedures and/or applicable regulatory requirements.
- Ability to constantly monitor/operate various specialized meters/testing equipment.
- Ability to make recommendations and to use resourcefulness and tact in solving new problems.
- Ability to ascertain priorities and meet deadlines and objectives.
- Good written and oral communication skills; ability to follow written and oral instructions.
- Knowledge of standard office computer equipment and software applications; ability to maintain accurate records and reports.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
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