Laboratory Technician

About the role

Geocomp’s GeoTesting Express (GTX) is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Soil Testing Laboratory in Elmsford, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to launch their career in geotechnical testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory testing on soils
• Collect, record, and report test data with accuracy and attention to detail
• Aid with laboratory projects and daily operations as needed
• Drive to project sites or client offices for sample pick-ups (company vehicle provided)
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment
• Uphold high standards of quality, safety, and process compliance

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Organized, adaptable, and willing to learn new laboratory techniques
• No prior laboratory experience required — full training will be provided
• Valid Drivers license required for sample pickup duties

Preferred

• Coursework or exposure to earth sciences, geology, civil, or environmental engineering (not required)

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, bend, and stand for extended periods at a lab bench or workstation
• Laboratory environment: standard indoor lab setting

Benefits Package

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional development assistance
• Employee referral program

Hiring Process

• We are committed to delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience.
• Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide individual feedback to every applicant.
• Only candidates whose qualifications closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview.
• We do, however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first round of interviews and beyond.
• We are also dedicated to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible to all.