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Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in laboratory science, chemistry, biology, hydrology, environmental science, or related field.
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Associate’s degree from an accredited college in laboratory science, chemistry, biology, hydrology, environmental science or related field and two (2) years of experience in a similar position as listed in the work functions.
Regular and reliable attendance is a necessary component of job/position. Individuals required to use County vehicles and equipment must have a valid driver's license and be free of any major traffic violations for the last three (3) years.
Must demonstrate initial capability for all fields of testing for which the laboratory is accredited within two (2) months by successfully analyzing quality control samples, blind samples or other demonstration as referenced in the method. On- going proficiency must be maintained and demonstrated for the laboratory annually by performing an acceptable proficiency test for each field of testing. Technicians are expected to consistently meet the quality control requirements of the method, the laboratory Standard Operating Procedures, and the MN Department of Health Accrediting body for: Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program () for water and Analysis Laboratory.Under general supervision collects, processes, and analyzes environmental samples including water and radon; organizes and conducts laboratory operations; operates and maintains lab analytical equipment; organizes and manages environmental lab data and records; assists the department with environmental public health projects.Persons with disabilities: the above is a general listing of job duties. Essential and non-essential functions may vary by individual position. Reasonable accommodations may be available for both essential and non-essential job duties.
Physical Demands and Work Environment: In compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act, the following represents the Physical and Environmental Demands:
Function: | 24% or Less | 25% - 49% | 50%-74% | 75% or more |
Office environment | X | |||
Outdoors environment | X | |||
Lab environment | X | |||
Operate vehicle | X | |||
Exposure to hazardous materials/chemicals/toxic or caustic chemicals | X | |||
Exposure to atmospheric conditions, weather, extreme heat/cold, wet and/or humid | X | |||
Exposure to electrical current | X | |||
Sitting | X | |||
Standing, walking, reaching, pulling, handling, feeling | X | |||
Lifting up to 50 pounds | X | |||
Repetitive hand movements | X | |||
Typing/data entry | X | |||
Talking, hearing | X | |||
Operate vehicle | X | |||
Close and distance vision, Depth Perception | X | |||
Color vision | X | |||
Accommodation, field of vision | X | |||
Sedentary (exert up to 10 pounds of force) | X | |||
Light effort (exert up to 20 pounds of force) | X | |||
Medium effort (exert up to 50 pounds of force) | X | |||
Proximity to moving, mechanical parts | X |
Full Time
$60k-78k (estimate)
06/24/2023
05/24/2024
co.olmsted.mn.usd.mn.us
Rochester, MN
<25
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