Narrabay
Location: all cities,RI, USA
Date: 2024-12-12T08:27:41Z
Job Description:
Title and Number of Position: Laboratory Technician LA510Application Period: 12/3/2024 - 12/10/2024Salary Range: Grade U6 / $27.75 - $36.41, starting salary: $27.75Division - Section - Unit: Environmental Science & Compliance / LaboratoryShift and Days: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Tuesday - Friday,Saturday 6:30 AM - 11:30 AMLocation: ProvidenceRestrictions: NoPosition Covered by Bargaining Unit Agreement: YesName of Bargaining Unit: Laborers' International Local 1033 DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing various routine chemical and biological testing in support of Narragansett Bay Commission's plant/field operations; receipts samples into the laboratory; preserves samples and ensures sample chain of custody protocols are followed. In accordance with NBC industry/regulatory guidelines (OSHA, DEM, EPA, etc.), perform a variety of routine chemical and biological testing routines on samples submitted to the Laboratory obtained at field locations for analysis (TSS, BOD, Chloride, Fecal, nitrites, etc.). Set up, maintain, and, as required, calibrate all laboratory testing and sampling equipment used in daily performance of duties. Maintain an accurate and timely record, and computer database of all laboratory tests and activities performed. Interact with other Narragansett Bay Commission operations and support departments regarding information/status of work laboratory requirements.Orient and render training/guidance to other Narragansett Bay Commission/Laboratory personnel involved in sample taking, testing, and/or other laboratory procedures. Receipts samples into the laboratory; preserves samples and ensures sample chain-of-custody protocols are followed. Within skill and experience capabilities, perform other duties and projects as assigned, to include working off-shifts and being available for emergency call-ins, and working weekends/holidays on a rotating/scheduled basis. Perform other duties as assigned, within skill and experience capabilities. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Graduation from a two-year technical college degree program (biology, microbiology, chemistry, environmental science) or equivalent required. Requires knowledge of analytical testing and sampling techniques and procedures as applied to wastewater collection, processing, and discharge. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (ADA) PROVISIONS:REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: If an applicant is unable to perform any essential job functions because of their disability but can achieve the required results by means of a REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION, then the individual shall not be considered unqualified for the position. MEDICAL INFORMATION: Successful completion of a pre-placement physical examination and drug screen will be required after a conditional offer of employment has been made. TO APPLY:Apply within the application period as shown on notice. This Agency does not assume responsibility for applications sent through the mail. NOTE: The Narragansett Bay Commission union contracts allow a 3-day grace period for its members only.APPLY ONLINE OR SEND RESUMES TO: resumes@ (resumes must be in Word or PDF format), deliver to One Service Road, Providence, RI 02905 attention Human Resources, or Fax to 401-###-####. THE NARRAGANSETT BAY COMMISSION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER#J-18808-Ljbffr
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