Laboratory Technician I
Company: Innova Solutions
Location: Calipatria
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTIONPrimary Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesThis
position is responsible for the accurate, precise, safe and
efficient sampling, sample preparation and analysis of geothermal
liquids, gases and solids. Provide accurate, precise and timely
reporting of results. Follow strict quality control procedures
established through the QA/QC supervisor and adhere to California
Environmental Protection Agency and United States Environmental
Protection Agency's analytical procedures.This is an entry level
laboratory position that will perform work with close supervision
and direction from laboratory supervisor.Typical DutiesConduct
sampling, prepare samples and perform analysis of geothermal
solids, fluids and gases.Demonstrate proficiency in basic wet
chemistry techniques (e.g. titrimetric, ion selective and
gravimetric methods. (50)Prepare standards and quality control
solutions, and ensure that analytical results are accurate and
precise through the effective use of quality control
methods.Perform calculations involving dilutions, normality,
molarity and stoichiometry. (20%)Perform routine maintenance and
standardization of laboratory equipment. Maintain lab and field
equipment in asafe, clean and efficient condition. (15%)Demonstrate
general use of word processing, spreadsheet, and other applicable
computing skills. Must conductdata entry into the Laboratory
Information Management System (LIMS) and various spreadsheets.
Report results toappropriate personnel in a timely manner.
(10%)Perform additional responsibilities as requested or assignedby
laboratory supervisor, including special projects or potable water
system support. (5%)QualificationsMust have a high school diploma
or general education degree (GED) with one to three years of
experience or related education in sample collection, sample
preparation and analysis of liquids, gases and solids, or similar
laboratory experience.Associate of Science degree in chemistry or
other physical science with 0-1 year related experience highly
desirable.Must have proficient computing skills, including the use
of spreadsheets and word processors.Must have effective oral and
written communication skills with the ability to read, analyze and
interpret documents such as safety rules, environmental permits,
standard operating procedures, and operating and maintenance
procedures. Must be capable of issuing routine reports.Must be able
to perform mathematical calculations used in the lab such as
dilutions. Ability to calculate figuresand amounts such as
proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume and to
apply simple concepts of algebra.Effective ability to prioritize
and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently.Must be able to
evaluate analytical results and note trends in data.Must have
certificates in wastewater treatment or water quality technology if
assigned to support potable watersystem.Employees must be able to
perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an
accommodation.All qualified applicants will receive consideration
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or
veteran status.A valid California driver's license is
required.Start Date - End Date:May 15, 2023 - Nov 12,
2023PDN-98fb01aa-55b5-4aa9-8c90-4bbc82e5a07a
Keywords: Innova Solutions, Indio , Laboratory Technician I, Professions , Calipatria, California
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