Water Quality Lab Technician

CHANCORP INC

Water Quality Lab Technician

Gorham, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented, motivated Water Quality Lab Technician to perform a variety of chemical, biological, and physical analyses on water samples. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in laboratory science, a passion for environmental health, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Prepare, and analyze water samples using standardized laboratory procedures

    Perform tests using ICPMS and Thermo Fisher Gallery

    Maintain accurate records of test results

    Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment

    Ensure compliance with EPA, state, and local regulatory requirements

    Participate in quality control and quality assurance programs

    Assist with lab audits, inspections, and reporting

    Qualifications:

    Previous laboratory experience preferred (internships and academic labs accepted)

    Strong attention to detail and analytical skills

    Proficiency in Microsoft Office and laboratory software

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Preferred Qualifications:

    Experience with EPA and Standard Methods for water and wastewater analysis

    Familiarity with LIMS or other lab data management systems

    Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field

    What We Offer:

    Competitive salary

    Opportunities for professional development

    A collaborative work environment committed to safety and excellence

    Meaningful work that contributes to public health and environmental protection