Lab Technician II
About the role
The Lab Technician II position at SPL offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the protection of communities, support critical infrastructure, and safeguard the environment through accurate and timely analytical testing.
Responsibilities
- Perform sample preparation, analytical testing, and quality control activities in accordance with approved methods, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
- Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory instruments and equipment, including routine preventive maintenance
- Review and interpret analytical data, perform calculations, and investigate or escalate discrepancies, unusual findings, and out-of-control conditions
- Maintain accurate laboratory records, enter results in LIMS, and prepare reports as required
- Collaborate with team members and management to prioritize workloads, meet turnaround expectations, and support cross-training
- Contribute to audits, corrective actions, SOP revisions, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-supplied laboratory, including glassware, inventory, and equipment
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, or a related scientific discipline
- 2+ years of professional hands-on analytical laboratory experience, preferably within environmental testing
- Demonstrated experience with analytical instrumentation, standardized test methods, and interpretation of analytical data across multiple techniques
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance requirements for laboratory operations
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and LIMS
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
Work Schedule
This is a full-time, on-site position with the ability to work outside normal business hours, including evenings and weekends, as needed to meet client or workload needs.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Visa Sponsorship
At this time, SPL is not able to offer visa sponsorship for this position. We encourage you to explore other opportunities with us that may be a fit in the future.