Utility Lab Level Ii

Position: UTILITY LAB LEVEL II
Location: Bernalillo

# UTILITY LAB LEVEL IIBernalillo, NM 87004 Under the supervision of the Utility Lab Level III, the Utility Lab Level II serves as an assistant and is responsible for the collection and analyses of Water/Wastewater samples. The Utility Lab Level II will be responsible for lab data entry water and will assist the Utility Lab Level III on all EPA reports.  

Our philosophy is built on the principles of integrity, fairness, collaboration, communication, and recognition for performance excellence. Meeting all performance standards leads to attracting and retaining a qualified workforce, provides opportunities for qualified team members, and contributes towards the ongoing success at Pueblo of Sandia today and in the future. |1. Collection, analyses and preservation of water and wastewater samples for chemical and biological properties.
2. Prepares chemical agents.
3. The use and calibration of laboratory equipment flow meters, chemical feed equipment and other monitoring equipment as required by operating standards.
4. Maintains operating records, inspection reports, and EPA QA/QC.5. Evaluates laboratory results and notifies supervisor of required changes in process and procedures.
6. Cleans and maintains all laboratory equipment.
7. Purchases all lab supplies needed.
8. Serves as a secondary Chain of Custody representative for Pueblo of Sandia regarding reports, sampling, and lab results.
9. Cross trains in water and wastewater operations and maintenance.  May be required to perform routine operator 1 and /or 2 duties on an as needed.
10. Punctual and regular attendance is an essential responsibility for all team members and are expected to report to work based upon the assigned schedule each day in accordance with the Attendance Policy for Pueblo of Sandia.
1. Performs other job-related tasks as assigned.
2. Strong interpersonal skills with all direct work associates as well as networking with all Team Members is essential throughout Pueblo of Sandia whether they hold public facing and/or back-of-the-house positions.
3. Be polite, friendly and professional always.
4. Demonstrate an approachable demeanor when working with all co-workers and Team Members throughout the company.
5. Reflect a kind, empathetic, patient, and respectful behavior with all internal and external business dealings.
6. Support co-workers as needed to meet business demands.
7. Build professional work relationships with all Team Members while supporting a strong teamwork environment.
8. Maintain a friendly, professional and approachable demeanor in the performance of all duties
1. Sample collection and chemical and biological testing, EPA methods and procedures, laboratory equipment, calibrations and troubleshooting.
2. Ability to evaluate the laboratory results and make recommendations to process changes when required.
3. Must be familiar with all safety procedures required in conducting the duties above described.
4. Must be able to review and comprehend necessary updates to computer equipment and/or lab requirements.
5. Must be able to ensure the lab obtains and/or maintains the Drinking Water Lab Certification
6. Knowledge of the general principles, practices and the operation of Water/Wastewater Laboratories.
7. Knowledge of chemicals used in treating water/wastewater.
8. Knowledge of basic mathematics, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

Required:

Note:

Relevant work experience or education may be substituted to satisfy education and/or work experience. |1. High School Diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
2. Two years’ experience working in laboratory water or wastewater operations.|
** Hearing** | Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound. |1. Work is performed indoors and outdoors. Outside work is subject to temperature extremes and inclement weather conditions.
2. Work hours subject to change with overtime work required.
3. Subject to intermittent noise and vibration factors.
4. Subject to unpleasant odors, fumes dust and mists.
5. Work is conducted primarily during daylight hours except during emergencies.
6. Work is performed on even or uneven terrain, while collecting samples and performing required testing.
7. Wildlife (coyotes, rattle snakes, dogs etc.)8. Work in tight spaces for long periods of time
9. Subject to hazards which may cause personal bodily harm; smoke; diseases; cuts bruises, burns, common cold, influenza, dust, odors and elevated noise levels.
10. Tasks may be performed on uneven, inclined, hard and soft carpeted floors, cement structures and surfaces.
11. Duties may involve walking, standing for long periods of time, sitting and crouching.
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