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City of Pendleton -Laboratory Technician
The City of Pendleton is seeking to fill a Laboratory Technician position at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Position responsibilities include: Performing laboratory tests of the WWTP; collecting samples either manually or by programming equipment for automated sample collection; testing for biological and/or physical characteristics; monitoring and tracking trends and patterns of test results and recommending courses of action; overseeing the work of the employees in the lab, including training and proficiency testing; conducting the data monitoring for quality assurance; calibrating and maintaining laboratory and process equipment; conducting laboratory testing for other local municipalities; and maintaining Laboratory certification.
Must have 2 years of postsecondary education or an associate degree from an accredited college or university and at least 1 year of work experience in a position where written technical instructions are followed such as in a laboratory or industrial process control testing. Laboratory experience and at least 4 semester hours in microbiology preferred, or will be required within 3 years of hire. Must be able to obtain within 2 years a Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Wastewater Treatment Level 1 certification. Pay is $3,855 - $5,064 DOQ plus excellent benefits. Applications are available HERE or at the Personnel Office at City Hall, 500 SW Dorion, Pendleton, OR 97801; (541) 966-0201. Deadline for applications September 20, 2019. Equal Opportunity Employer.
The City of Pendleton is seeking to fill a Laboratory Technician position at the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP). Position responsibilities include: Performing laboratory tests of the WWTP; collecting samples either manually or by programming equipment for automated sample collection; testing for biological and/or physical characteristics; monitoring and tracking trends and patterns of test results and recommending courses of action; overseeing the work of the employees in the lab, including training and proficiency testing; conducting the data monitoring for quality assurance; calibrating and maintaining laboratory and process equipment; conducting laboratory testing for other local municipalities; and maintaining Laboratory certification.
Must have 2 years of postsecondary education or an associate degree from an accredited college or university and at least 1 year of work experience in a position where written technical instructions are followed such as in a laboratory or industrial process control testing. Laboratory experience and at least 4 semester hours in microbiology preferred, or will be required within 3 years of hire. Must be able to obtain within 2 years a Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Wastewater Treatment Level 1 certification. Pay is $3,855 - $5,064 DOQ plus excellent benefits. Applications are available HERE or at the Personnel Office at City Hall, 500 SW Dorion, Pendleton, OR 97801; (541) 966-0201. Deadline for applications September 20, 2019. Equal Opportunity Employer.
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