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City of Graham

Water Quality Technician I

Graham, NC

$49K - $74K/yr

Work primarily involves bacteriological testing, maintaining water quality, sample collection of new water lines, customer complaints, maximum resident time sampling sites, and all required ...

City of Graham, NC

Water Quality Technician I

Graham, NC · On-site

$49K - $74K/yr

Work primarily involves bacteriological testing, maintaining water quality, sample collection of new water lines, customer complaints, maximum resident time sampling sites, and all required ...

Qcells

Water Treatment Technician

White, GA

Perform water sample collection and conduct field and laboratory testing, including pH and other water quality parameters; accurately record and report findings. * Perform water filter replacements ...

Qcells

Water Treatment Technician

Cartersville, GA · On-site

Perform water sample collection and conduct field and laboratory testing, including pH and other water quality parameters; accurately record and report findings. * Perform water filter replacements ...

NCSU

Temporary Research Technician

Raleigh, NC

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

The technician will help staff and graduate students prepare for fieldwork, assist with soil and water sample collection, and support basic sample processing in the lab (e.g., labeling, filtration ...

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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for long term water sample collection in the United States is $20.03, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Long Term Water Sample Collection vs Water Quality Technician?

AspectLong Term Water Sample CollectionWater Quality Technician
CredentialsCertifications in water sampling and environmental regulationsCertifications in water testing and laboratory procedures
Work EnvironmentFieldwork at various water sites over extended periodsLaboratory and field testing of water samples
Industry UsageEnvironmental agencies, water utilities, research projectsWater testing labs, environmental consulting firms

Long Term Water Sample Collection focuses on collecting water samples over extended periods for monitoring, while Water Quality Technicians analyze water samples to assess quality. Both roles require environmental sampling certifications but differ in daily tasks and work settings. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or service.

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Customer Service Representative - Water Sample Logistics & Laboratory Support

ssollc

Augusta, ME

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Customer Service Representative - Shipping & Receiving
Location: Augusta, ME (On-Site)

Overview

 The Customer Service Representative supports the state laboratory by managing client communications, coordinating water sample pickups across Maine, and assisting with daily laboratory operations. This role combines ontheroad sample collection, customer service, and data entry, ensuring timely processing of water samples and highquality client support.

Key Responsibilities
    • Water Sample Pickup — Travel to designated regions (e.g., Bangor) using a state vehicle to collect water samples from clients at predetermined dropoff locations such as DHHS offices.
      • Occurs approximately 2–3 days per week.
      • Typical travel days may involve up to 6 hours on the road.
    • Customer Service Support — Serve as the primary point of contact for incoming client calls.
      • Provide information on test results, lab directions, and ordering water kits.
      • Complete call sheets and route inquiries to the appropriate department when needed.
    • Data Entry — Enter water sample information and related data into laboratory systems accurately and efficiently.
    • Laboratory Assistance — Support general lab operations as needed, including helping during highvolume periods and learning core workflows to fill operational gaps.
    • Training & Shadowing — Receive handson training directly from the supervisor and shadow existing staff to learn procedures, communication protocols, and lab processes.
Required Qualifications
  • Strong customer service and communication skills
  • Ability to manage phone inquiries professionally
  • Comfortable with regular instate travel
  • Reliable, organized, and able to work independently
  • Willingness to learn laboratory processes and support multiple functions
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Experience handling payments (cash, check, credit card) preferred
  • High School diploma or equivalent
Schedule & Work Environment
  • Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Work Setting: 100% on-site (Augusta, ME)
  • Split between ontheroad sample collection and inlab administrative work
  • Uses a stateissued vehicle for travel
  • On-Call: None
  • Time Off: Available with supervisor approval
Why Join Us
  • Stable weekday schedule with no on-call requirements
  • Opportunity to support critical laboratory operations
  • Collaborative team environment
Benefits

At SSO, we invest in our people—supporting your health, financial security, and growth:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with discretionary employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Additional employee perks

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