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Employee is expected to work in a team environment with limited degree of supervision and communicate effectively and professionally.\n\nEssential Job Tasks:\n\nResponsible for processing samples from the Lake Moultrie and Lake Marion Plants.\nCoordinates with outside laboratories to perform additional water quality testing as required.\nCompletes check chemistry with an expectation of high performance as indicated by little to no errors.\nAssists with compliance audits.\nWorks in collaboration with plant operators and reviews daily operating logs to ensure samples are completed, analyzed and reported properly.\nCoordinates all required proficiency testing (PT) for both water systems.\nPrepares required reports including but not limited to Monthly Operating Report, SARA report and Monthly Billing Report.\nSubmits reports for review before the required submittal date. Ensures all reports are scanned into ECM after review.\nCoordinates purchasing activities for both water systems including bulk chemicals, laboratory and office supplies as well assisting Operations and Maintenance teams with purchases.\nCoordinates environmental management functions including hazardous & non-hazardous Waste and recycling.\nOversees and ensures proper recycling to ensure SCEEP membership and recycling goal is maintained.\nObtains and maintains at least a B Water Treatment license and demonstrate operational proficiency to assist operations as needed.\nCompletes all mandated training within required time frame.\nAssists with training of more junior personnel.\nPromotes an environment of safety at the water systems, report all safety concerns and perform safety audits.\n\n*Will consider Lab Tech A, B or C\n\nPosition Requirements:\n\nLab Technician A\n\nBachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or other related scientific field from an accredited university + 1 year experience, Associate's Degree + 3 years experience or High School Diploma/GED + 5 years experience required.\n\nCompensation Information:\n$33.35 - $41.65 (min. - mid.)\n\nLab Technician B\n\nBachelor's Degree in Biology, Chemistry or other related scientific field from an accredited university, Associate's Degree + 1 years experience or High School Diploma/GED + 2 years experience required.\n\nCompensation Information:\n$27.00 - $33.75 (min. - mid.)\n\nLab Technician C\n\nHigh School Diploma/GED required.\n\nCompensation Information:\n$22.00 - $27.40 (min. - mid.)","company":"Santee Cooper","rawCompany":"santee cooper","city":"Moncks Corner","state":"SC","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-27T11:53:58.778Z","occupations":[{"code":"19-4021.00","title":"Biological Technicians","slug":"biological-technicians"},{"code":"29-2012.00","title":"Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians","slug":"medical-and-clinical-laboratory-technicians"},{"code":"29-2011.00","title":"Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists","slug":"medical-and-clinical-laboratory-technologists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541380","title":"Testing Laboratories and Services","slug":"testing-laboratories-and-services"},{"code":"924110","title":"Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs","slug":"administration-of-air-and-water-resource-and-solid-waste-management-programs"},{"code":"221310","title":"Water Supply and Irrigation Systems","slug":"water-supply-and-irrigation-systems"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"LAB TECH","description":"Employee must be able to operate within analytical/scientific method or standard operating procedures required by Safe Drinking Water and Clean Water Acts. 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