Water Quality Sampling Technician - Durham VA Medical Center

About the role

I-2-I Solutions performs water quality testing supporting water management programs at VA Medical Centers across North Carolina and Virginia. As an Environmental / Water Sampling Technician, you will collect water samples, perform field parameter readings, and complete required compliance documentation. Location: Durham VA Medical Center – 508 Fulton Street, Durham, NC 27705 (48 samples/quarter).

Responsibilities

• Sample Collection: Collect first-draw potable hot/cold water samples, ice/dispenser samples, cooling tower water samples, and retest samples following CDC and ISO 11731 procedures.
• Field Testing & Measurements: Measure and record physical and chemical parameters, including temperature, pH, free/residual chlorine, and total chlorine.
• Documentation & Data Uploads: Complete full laboratory chain-of-custody documentation and populate national Water Safety Management Tool Excel spreadsheets.
• Resampling Support: Perform re-sampling within 5 working days following positive detections.
• Facility Access: Because the work is performed inside VA medical facilities, access requires background clearance and badging approval in coordination with facility points of contact prior to performing site work.

Schedule

Schedule: Part-time and quarterly, with on-demand support as needed. Sampling visits occur on a quarterly schedule during normal VA business hours, with a 1‑week advance notification before each visit.