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Pace

Lab Technician 1

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$17/hr

Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred, but not required What we promise * Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) ...

Pace

Lab Technician 1

Mount Juliet, TN · On-site

$17/hr

Find Your Place at Pace ® Join us as a Lab Technician, where you'll put your love of science to work in the sample preparation department of our environmental testing laboratory. You'll receive all ...

Pacelabs

Lab Technician 1

Mount Juliet, TN

$17/hr

Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred, but not required What we promise * Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) ...

DPR Construction

EHS Manager

Nashville, TN · On-site

$80K - $108K/yr

Administrative duties may include maintaining regional safety files such as safety training documentation, applicable medical certifications, environmental testing and special associated training ...

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What is an environmental testing?

An Environmental Testing job involves assessing air, water, soil, and other environmental factors to identify contamination, pollutants, or hazards. Professionals in this field collect samples, conduct laboratory analyses, and ensure compliance with environmental regulations. They often work for government agencies, private labs, or consulting firms to help maintain public health and ecological safety.

What does an environmental testing professional do?

A typical day in Environmental Testing often involves collecting field samples, conducting laboratory analyses, and documenting findings in detailed reports. Environmental testers frequently travel to various sites to gather soil, water, or air samples, then return to a lab to analyze results using specialized equipment. Collaboration with scientists, project managers, and regulatory agencies is common, as is interpreting test data to ensure compliance with environmental standards. This role is dynamic and can involve both indoor lab work and outdoor fieldwork, offering diverse experiences and challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for environmental testing?

To thrive in Environmental Testing, you need a solid background in environmental science or chemistry, attention to detail, and strong analytical skills, usually supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, sampling techniques, and regulatory compliance systems such as EPA protocols or ISO standards is essential. Effective communication, organization, and teamwork help professionals manage client expectations and collaborate on investigations. These skills are crucial for producing accurate data, meeting regulatory requirements, and ensuring public and environmental safety.

What does environmental testing do?

Environmental testing involves analyzing samples such as air, water, soil, or materials to assess their safety, quality, and compliance with environmental standards. Environmental testing technicians use specialized equipment and follow protocols to identify contaminants, pollutants, or hazards, supporting environmental protection and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Testing job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Lab Technician 1

Pace

Mount Juliet, TN • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Shift:
Tuesday - Saturday OR Sunday - Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM OR 4:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives.
Lab Technician 1
Make an impact. Build a career.
At Pace®, we're committed to continuously moving science forward; to innovate and advance sustainable practices that improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Ask any of us, and you'll hear the same thing repeated again and again: we work here because what we do positively impacts the world.
If you're curious, driven and inspired by the idea of doing important work with real-world impact, there's no better place to build your career.
Compensation: $17.00 per hour
Note: This is an evergreen posting for future positions within our team. If you would like to be considered during the next round of hirings and have the qualifications, please apply.
Find your place at Pace®
Join us as a Lab Technician I, where you'll put your love of science to work in the sample preparation department of our environmental testing laboratory. You'll receive all the training you need to successfully take on your new role and grow an exciting laboratory sciences career at Pace®.
What you'll do
  • Support all laboratory sample-related activities, including preservation, preparation, processing and maintenance
  • Maintain and update appropriate documentation and databases
  • Participate in training on fundamental lab support policies, programs, and practices

What you'll bring
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace®).
  • Experience in a laboratory or environmental testing setting is preferred, but not required

What we promise
  • Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities to build a rewarding career
  • An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth

Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work.
Benefits
When you join Pace®, you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pace® provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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