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Chem Tech Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Spray Tech

Naples, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

Spray Tech

Naples, FL

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

Spray Tech Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

Spray Tech/Operator

Ocala, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

Spray Tech Operator

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

Spray Tech/Operator

Ocala, FL

$15.50 - $19.75/hr

The Spray Technician is a member of the spray crew who reports to and takes direction from the Chem Spray Manager and provides instruction to other members of the spray crew. Duties and ...

... tech-to-vet ratio - your very own veterinary entourage! Magical Tools at Your Fingertips: * Digital dental radiology * Full-body digital radiology * In-house CBC and Chem lab * Cytology and ...

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How much do chem tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for chem tech in Florida is $15.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.49 and $14.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chem tech?

A Chemical Technician (Chem Tech) assists chemists and engineers in laboratories and industrial settings by conducting experiments, analyzing substances, and maintaining lab equipment. They help with research, product testing, quality control, and production processes. Their work ensures accuracy, safety, and efficiency in chemical-related industries such as pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and environmental science.

What does a chem tech do?

A typical day for a Chem Tech involves preparing and analyzing samples, operating laboratory equipment, recording and interpreting data, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Chem Techs often collaborate closely with chemists, engineers, and other laboratory staff to support research, product development, or quality control. While much of the work is hands-on in the lab, there are also reporting and documentation tasks that require attention to detail. This mix of activities provides variety and opportunities to develop both technical and teamwork skills.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a chem tech?

To thrive as a Chem Tech, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, laboratory techniques, and safety protocols, often supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with analytical instruments like spectrophotometers, chromatographs, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help Chem Techs work accurately and collaboratively. These skills are crucial for ensuring safe, precise, and efficient laboratory operations in support of scientific or industrial goals.

What job categories do people searching Chem Tech jobs in Florida look for? The top searched job categories for Chem Tech jobs in Florida are:
Infographic showing various Chem Tech job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,771 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Development Technologist - Auto Chem Lab

Mayo Clinic

Jacksonville, FL

$33.39 - $50.13/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Mayo Clinic rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 696 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

130th of 887 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Responsibilities

Responsible for developing, evaluating, and implementing new test/equipment, methodologies, or products for the laboratory under the intellectual and scientific guidance of laboratory directors and staff consultants. Responsible for: 1) Improvement of existing methods or implementation of new technology of proven validity; 2) Maintain complete and accurate documentation of data generated and work performed; 3) Organizing new method validation data, preparing data for publication and peer review, and participating in formal presentations within the institution; 4) Aiding in the investigation, installation, evaluation, and purchase of laboratory equipment, instrumentation, reagent systems, and other specialty items and 5) Participates in the training of laboratory staff, residents, and students in principles of methods and application within the laboratory as needed.

**This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program**


Qualifications

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Technology, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience. 

Additional Qualifications: 

Excellent leadership, organizational, written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills. Self-motivation and attention to detail. Ability to reproduce a reference method using available procedures without supervision. Demonstrated analytical and scientific competency with development and/or validation of lab techniques or procedures. Proficiency in software for word processing, database management, statistical analysis, and presentations. (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Maintains a record of scientific presentations and peer-reviewed publications. 

License or Certifications:

Certification by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty, and prevailing regulatory requirements. 


Exemption Status
Nonexempt
Compensation Detail
$33.39 - $50.13/ hour
Benefits Eligible
Yes
Schedule
Full Time
Hours/Pay Period
80
Schedule Details
8 am-5 pm M-F, with rotating weekends
Weekend Schedule
Weekend assignment and/or call
International Assignment
No
Site Description
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the 'EOE is the Law'.  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

Recruiter
Rhonda WilsonQualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Medical Technology, or a related field. Minimum 3 years of laboratory experience. 

Additional Qualifications: 

Excellent leadership, organizational, written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills. Self-motivation and attention to detail. Ability to reproduce a reference method using available procedures without supervision. Demonstrated analytical and scientific competency with development and/or validation of lab techniques or procedures. Proficiency in software for word processing, database management, statistical analysis, and presentations. (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Maintains a record of scientific presentations and peer-reviewed publications. 

License or Certifications:

Certification by American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) or other certification pertinent to the laboratory field may be required depending on the laboratory specialty, and prevailing regulatory requirements. 


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About Mayo Clinic

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919