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Position: Environmental Laboratory Analyst I (Laboratory Technician)
Location: 2480 Maner Road SE, Atlanta GA 30339

Duration: 3 Months

Client- Georgia Power

Position Overview

The Environmental Laboratory Analyst I (Laboratory Technician) supports environmental testing operations by receiving, preparing, and processing samples in accordance with EPA, ASTM, and regulatory protocols. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with science-based education who are seeking hands-on laboratory experience in a regulated environment.

The position requires a strong safety mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with laboratory staff and plant personnel.

Key Responsibilities

Safety & Compliance

• Work safely and identify/implement corrective actions for unsafe conditions
• Follow OSHA laboratory safety requirements (29 CFR 1910)
• Maintain compliance with EPA, ASTM, and other regulatory protocols

Sample Receiving & Processing

• Receive and log environmental samples into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
• Handle and prepare inorganic and organic samples for analysis
• Preserve samples as required (e.g., acid preservation, proper storage conditions)
• Support coordination of sample sub-contracting (sub-outs) when necessary

Laboratory Testing & Support

• Assist with wet chemistry testing (pH, ammonia, alkalinity, turbidity, etc.)
• Prepare samples using approved analytical methodologies
• Support Laboratory Analysts as needed during testing activities

Documentation & Administration

• Maintain accurate records in LIMS and other data systems
• Perform peer review of data entry
• Order and maintain appropriate sample bottles and containers
• Manage laboratory supplies and inventory
• Perform routine laboratory housekeeping

Customer & Team Support

• Assist customers with sample container orders
• Communicate with customers to clarify analysis requests
• Coordinate with internal and external work groups to ensure timely and accurate processing

Required Qualifications

• 0–5 years of laboratory or related experience
• Some college coursework required (Science-based studies preferred)
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively with plant personnel and cross-functional teams
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.)
• Experience using LIMS or similar laboratory data systems preferred

Preferred Experience

• Experience in a NELAC-accredited or highly regulated laboratory environment
• Experience in high-volume sample receiving departments
• Wet chemistry laboratory experience
• Knowledge of EPA and ASTM testing protocols