Lead Lab Technician - Oklahoma , OK

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services,you’llmake it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients tooperatesafely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

As a
Wastewater Lead Lab Technician
,you’lljoin a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services – uninterrupted. Based in
Oklahoma City, OK
you'llperform analytical procedures used in the testing of samplespertaining towater and/or wastewater, treatment planteffluentand various surface waters to include sample preparation, sampling, and analysis of compliance and process control samples. In this role, you’ll operate, maintain, and calibrate instruments and equipment for laboratory analyses and must apply advanced knowledge of the principles and practices of chemistry, biology, microbiology, and mathematics required in an analytical laboratory;

use standard laboratory practices and QA/QC procedures and help maintain laboratory accreditation. In addition,you’llprovide technicalassistanceto other areas of the lab and contribute to the process control function of the treatment facility.

• The Lead Lab Technician will perform chemical,bacteriological,and physical laboratory tests for the water recycling facility. This includes preparation of analytical standard solutions and reagentsutilizedfor analyses.
• Supervise and provide day-to-day guidance to Laboratory Technicians, ensuring compliance with testing procedures, quality standards, safety requirements, and regulatory guidelines.
• Continually review and scrutinize standardized procedures and methods used in analyses.
• Willoperate, calibrate,maintain, andtroubleshootlaboratory instrumentation as needed.
• The Lab Technician may be assigned to special projects that may require coordination with other departments.
• Participates in shared responsibilities tomaintainlaboratory programs including quality assurance, safety, and training.
• Related duties include periodic training of operations personnel on field equipment, analytical techniques,and quality control procedures.
• Other duties may be assigned

Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, andwe’llhelp you grow what drives you – and deliver the world’s most challenging Operations Management projects, together.

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Here’s what you'll need

• State of Oklahoma
  
  ClassALaboratory Operator required or ability to obtain through reciprocity with 6 months of hire
• Minimumof 7-10years of experience in an analytical or environmental laboratory performing physical,chemical,and biological analyses required.
• Valid Driver’s License with no major infractions
• Must be familiar with EPA and Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater methods.
• Must understand and follow the quality control requirements of the regulatory agencies in Mississippi
• Ability to scrutinize analytical data at a higher level and make sound decisionsregardingproper laboratory operation; able to clearly present information and data both orally and in reports.
• Must be able to make chemical solutions, perform standard chemical calculations, and perform routine mathematical and statistical calculations.
• Must be familiar with Windows operating systems, have knowledge of…