Lab Equipment Technician I - Air Dept.
About Us
At Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact.
“For Planet and Progress” is our north star that guides everything we do. We believe environmental responsibility and human progress are interconnected, interwoven and international. Our scientists, engineers, field teams, consultants and professionals collaborate across disciplines and geographies, guiding industries and governments, ensuring that communities and environments thrive.
When you join us, you’re not just forging a career, you’re joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.
Together, we will advance our way of life and protect the integrity of our environment every step of the way.
A Day in the Life
As a Full-Time Laboratory Equipment Technician in our Deer Park, TX Laboratory, you’ll join a collaborative team where your attention to detail and hands-on technical skills help ensure our environmental testing equipment is ready for every project. From preparing and maintaining specialized sampling equipment to supporting laboratory operations, you’ll play an essential role in delivering safe, accurate, and on-time results for our clients.
The compensation range for this role is $20 - $22/hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday - Friday
To thrive in this role, you'll be comfortable taking ownership of the following responsibilities:
Lab Equipment Technicians oversees the daily operation, maintenance and repair of environmental sampling equipment. This includes cleaning, certifying and maintaining the inventory and support of laboratory operations
Daily shipping, receiving and processing of equipment request and samples based on clients’ needs
Preparation, calibration, certification and repair of air sampling equipment
Maintaining clean laboratory areas
Maintaining organized records of equipment requests and fulfillment
Tracking inventory from multiple sites
Comply with Onterris Quality Assurance Program and other policies
Comply with Onterris Health and Safety Plan
Other duties as assigned by the Group Leader or Lab Director
Your Expertise and Skills
These requirements reflect the knowledge, skills and abilities that help you do your best work here.
High School Diploma or GED
Strong MS Office skills
Must have strong mechanical skills and enjoy working with tools on a daily basis
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good organizational skills and strong communication skills
Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs routinely and to lift/manipulate smaller weight items throughout the day.
Must have the ability to stand and move about for approximately 80+% of the shift.
Preferred Skills
Knowledge of general lab practices and lab safety
Database/LIMS experience is highly preferred
Prior warehouse and/or shipping and receiving experience
Work Environment and Physical Requirements
The physical and environmental requirements below reflect what’s typically needed to perform the essential functions of this role safely and effectively. We may provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable law, to support performance of the essential functions.
Works in an office, laboratory, and/or warehouse environment
Sitting, standing, and walking
Must have the ability to stand and move about for approximately 80+% of the shift.
Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs routinely and to lift/manipulate smaller weight items throughout the day
Ability to operate computers and standard lab/office equipment
May require weekends, holidays, and overtime
Onterris is a leading global environmental solutions company partnering with organizations to solve complex challenges where environmental pressures, regulatory expectations and operational risks intersect. Guided by our mission to advance the way of life without compromising the integrity of our environment, we believe environmental responsibility and human progress are fundamentally connected. Our scientists, engineers, field teams and consultants apply systems thinking that unites science, data and practical expertise to deliver solutions that strengthen our clients’ resilience, mitigate risk and protect the air, water and soil that sustain communities, while uncovering responsible paths forward for planet and progress. For more information, visit www.onterris.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We acknowledge that these experiences and perspectives help to enrich our teams and contribute to our ongoing success. We are committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in our employment for all applicants. For US residents, click here to learn more.