ELS Analyst

ELS Analyst – Lower Colorado River AuthorityLocation: 3505 Montopolis Dr., Austin, TX 78744Duration: 5/4/26 – 4/30/27Openings: 1General OverviewPerforms preparatory and analytical methods within a defined laboratory section or disciplineAssists with troubleshooting instrumentation, equipment, and analytical methodologies to ensure production goals are metAssists with maintenance and repairs by communicating troubleshooting observations to senior staff/managementRecords maintenance performed in LIMSPerforms laboratory testing and analysis in compliance with SOPsMain ResponsibilitiesConduct sample preparation and analysis using laboratory instruments/equipmentMake observations, analyze data, and interpret resultsPerform analytical calculations and document resultsEnter data into LIMS and maintain raw data recordsAssist with troubleshooting instrumentation/equipment issuesAssist with maintenance and repair coordinationReview and comply with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Assist with corrective/preventive action investigationsPerform quality control procedures to ensure data validity and traceabilityMaintain records for:Demonstration of Capability (DOC)Method Detection Limit (MDL)Limit of Detection (LOD)Training recordsEnsure compliance with:ELS Quality System Manual (QSM)NELAP requirementsState and federal regulationsClient-specific QAPPsFollow ELS safety program and chemical hygiene planComplete required training and annual certificationsTransport hazardous waste materials to designated storage containersMonitor consumable inventory and enter order requests into LIMSMay perform all ELS Technician dutiesMust perform additional duties assigned by supervisor/managementMinimum QualificationsHigh School Diploma or GEDPreferred QualificationsPrior laboratory support or analytical experienceRelevant college educationKnowledge RequirementsHazardous waste materialsLaboratory safety/environmental proceduresSample extraction and analysisQuantitative analytical chemistryLaboratory instrumentation and proceduresElectronics and mechanicsData entry/software systemsAnalytical instrument softwareSkills RequiredMeeting deadlinesInventory monitoringVerbal and written communicationTeam collaborationPlanning/prioritizing workFollowing safety and compliance proceduresBasic Microsoft Office/email/spreadsheet skillsAbilities RequiredData entry accuracyMaintain safety awarenessHandle competing prioritiesWork in a team environmentStrong attention to detailStay focused under tight deadlinesWork EnvironmentPrimarily laboratory environmentSome travel/customer site workMay work weekends, holidays, and non-standard hoursExposure to:NoiseHazardous chemicals/wasteHigh-speed rotating machineryPressurized gas/flammable chemicalsRequires protective equipmentPhysical DemandsConstant standing/walkingFrequent keyboard/mouse useFrequent lab prep/glassware handlingLift/carry up to 80 lbsPush/pull up to 150 lbsClimbing/crouching/crawling occasionallyOccasional ladder climbingOccasional overhead lifting up to 20 lbs Estimated Max Rate: $18.00What’s In It for You?We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)MetLife Voluntary BenefitsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401K Retirement Savings PlanDirect Deposit & weekly epayrollReferral Bonus ProgramsCertification and training opportunitiesNote: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. 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