Water Lab Assistant
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $22 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Grants Pass, OR Grants Pass, Oregon open_in_new |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$18.22
$20.00
$29.79
About this job
Job Description
Laboratory Assistant – Part-Time (2–3 Days/Week)
Location: Grants Pass, OR
Pay Rate: $18–$22/hr DOE
Are you a detail-oriented problem solver with strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn? BBSI is recruiting for a Water Laboratory Assistant on behalf of our client in Grants Pass. This position combines laboratory testing and quality control with the maintenance and upkeep of specialized laboratory equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, troubleshooting equipment, and working in a technical environment. The client is willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates mechanical ability, a strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn.
What You'll Do
- Perform laboratory tests and experiments with accuracy and attention to detail
- Prepare sample reagents and media
- Conduct daily and weekly quality control procedures
- Follow established laboratory procedures and safety protocols
- Assist with the operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
- Monitor equipment performance and report maintenance needs
- Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient laboratory environment
- Answer phones and assist with general laboratory support duties as needed
What We're Looking For
- High school diploma or GED required
- Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with technical equipment
- Ability to learn equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting procedures
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Critical thinking and troubleshooting abilities
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software programs
- Previous laboratory, manufacturing, mechanical, technical, or equipment maintenance experience is a plus, but not required
Why Apply?
- Part-time schedule (2–3 days per week)
- Opportunity to learn specialized laboratory equipment and technical skills
- Hands-on role with variety and responsibility
- Training provided for the right candidate
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
If you're mechanically inclined, eager to learn, and enjoy solving problems in a hands-on environment, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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