Environmental Laboratory Technician - WetChem (2nd Shift) at Montrose Environmental Group Inc. in Richmond, Virginia

Posted in Other 11 days ago.





Job Description:

ABOUT YOU


Are you passionate about the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes!" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a Laboratory Technician I (Wet Chem) in our Richmond, VA lab.


Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions. Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients. We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.


We have more than 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and over 3,000 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.


WHAT WE CAN OFFER TO YOU


As a key member of our Montrose team, you can expect:


  • Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career

  • Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges

  • An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues

  • Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups

  • Competitive compensation package: compensation ranging from $20.00 to $23.00 commensurate with education, accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography

  • Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage

  • 401k with a competitive 4% employer match

  • Progressive vacation policies, company holidays and paid parental leave benefits to ensure work/life balance

  • A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation

  • Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans

A DAY IN THE LIFE


Enthalpy Analytical, is part of the larger organization, Montrose Environmental Group, is comprised of over 9 laboratories servicing air, water, soil, and toxicology testing. Regulations drive the need for our services, but our unique capabilities allow us to add value to clients beyond environmental compliance.



NOTE: During training, the hours will be Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5pm. Once trained the position will move to
2nd shift, working Monday - Thursday from 5pm to 3:30am.



As a key member of the laboratory team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:


  • Preparation of samples for analysis

  • Preparation of reagents for lab use and/or shipment

  • Sample preparation

  • Determining the volume of samples

  • Cleaning of laboratory glassware

  • Maintaining clean laboratory areas

  • Maintaining organized records of sample preparation and analysis

  • Perform instrumental analysis of samples

  • Assisting the Group Leaders and analysts in acquiring and inventorying consumables, chemicals, and parts for instrumentation

  • Comply with Enthalpy's Quality Assurance Program and other policies

  • Comply with Enthalpy's Health and Safety Plan

  • Other duties as assigned by the Group Leader or Lab Director


NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS



To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.



Requirements/Education:



  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required, associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field preferred

  • 1-2 years of experience working in a lab

  • Understanding of physical and chemical principles underlying why procedures are specified the way they were for each method with which they work.


Preferred Skills:



  • Computer skills: knowledge of Microsoft Office and other relevant computer programs

  • Analytical and numerical skills: ability to perform mathematical calculations (add, subtract, multiply, divide) in different units of measurement; ability to use concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to write correspondence and reports

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Ability to perform physically demanding work such as moving and lifting equipment, standing for long periods of time, etc.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees so classified. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact 949-988-3500 or careers@montrose-env.com for assistance.



MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You are your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and plenty of support from talented, super-smart colleagues and its service providers. Therefore, if freedom, autonomy, and head-scratching professional challenges attract you, we could be the perfect match made in heaven.


Want to know more about us? Visit montrose-env.com and have fun!


Montrose is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Montrose is committed to recruiting and hiring qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status. Montrose is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its employment for individuals with disabilities.


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