Laboratory Technician I
About The Position
Onterris is hiring a full-time Laboratory Technician I for its laboratory in Deer Park, Texas. The role supports timely, accurate laboratory results through sample handling and preparation, recordkeeping, and maintenance of a clean laboratory. The technician works with a team in a quality-driven environment and may work under potentially hazardous conditions, such as exposure to pathogens or chemicals, while following safety procedures. Compensation is $20.00 to $22.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Onterris is a global environmental solutions company whose teams work with organizations to address environmental pressures, regulatory expectations, and operational risks. Its stated mission is to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of the environment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
- Knowledge of analytical methods, analytical instruments, general laboratory practices, and laboratory safety.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good organizational skills and strong communication skills.
- Ability to perform the listed duties and responsibilities satisfactorily.
Nice To Haves
- Associate or bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Prior laboratory experience; not required for this entry-level position.
Responsibilities
- Prepare samples for analysis.
- Prepare reagents for laboratory use or shipment.
- Perform sample extractions.
- Determine sample volumes.
- Clean laboratory glassware and maintain clean laboratory areas.
- Maintain organized records of sample preparation and analysis.
- Courier supplies to and/or samples from client sites.
- Complete projects designed to improve the efficiency or accuracy of analyses.
- Assist Group Leaders and analysts with acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and instrumentation parts.
- Dispose of laboratory waste safely according to prescribed procedures.
- Comply with the Quality Assurance Program and other policies.
- Comply with the Health and Safety Plan.
- Perform other duties assigned by the Group Leader or Lab Director.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
