Wastewater Lab Analyst - San Marcos, TX

Company: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: March 17, 2023

Job Description:

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed - today and into tomorrow. 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'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. As a Lab Analyst, you'll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services - uninterrupted. Based in San Marcos, TX you'll have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks including sampling, testing and analysis of wastewater treatment systems. You'll contribute to the success of our program by safely and efficiently performing chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests using laboratory equipment and materials to evaluate conclusions and solutions to complex challenges that may arise in the municipal facilities. You'll conduct a variety of permit and process analyses of plant influent, effluent, and receiving bodies; examine sludge samples, analyze pH, total solids, volatile acids, dissolved oxygen, organic material content, and coliform bacteria. You'll also maintain a comprehensive quality assurance program based on the established guidelines; perform computations, maintain & prepare records, and reports; operate and maintain laboratory equipment and materials; and perform other duties as required. Most importantly, you'lltake actionto ensure the safety, health and well-being of your team. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together. Here's What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited program in Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Geography, Water Resources, or other related majors in science background.
• Completion of at least twelve semester units in chemistry or bacteriology
• One year of laboratory testing and experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and data management systems.
• A valid state driver's license Ideally, You'll Also Have:
  • TCEQ Wastewater Operator License
  • One year of experience with knowledge of the concepts of chemistry, biology, and related experiences; procedures and materials used in chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological testing; laboratory safety and equipment and material care and maintenance
  • Knowledge of the concepts and methods of biological and chemical sewage testing, effects and problems of industrial waste in wastewater treatment processes
  • Safe work practices Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services. Due to the nature of the job passing a Fitness for Duty testing is required to ensure candidates for this position are physically and functionally fit to perform the essential physical work functions of this safety sensitive position without posing a direct threat to the health or safety of themselves or others. The physical and environmental demands required to perform the essential duties of this position include standing, walking, sitting, coordination, balance and agility demands, which may include the ability to stoop, kneel, squat, grasp, reach, perform repetitive hand movements. Additional demands may involve a specific level of dexterity, grip strength, climbing and cardiorespiratory demands. The work areas may be indoor, outdoor, have loud noise, active machinery, high pressure fluid systems, electrical equipment, confined spaces, heights and depths, fumes, air borne particles, noxious gases, and chemicals. The use of appropriate safety equipment will be mandatory in these areas to prevent hazardous contact. Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under and .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. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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