Laboratory Analyst I/II
Ready to dive into the fascinating world of water quality and environmental science? Join us as a Laboratory Analyst, where you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment to analyze wastewater, drinking water and industrial samples that help protect our community’s health. Whether you’re launching your career or bringing solid experience to the lab, you’ll be part of a team that values precision, curiosity, and problem-solving. This role offers a great mix of routine testing and interesting challenges that keep every day fresh, plus plenty of opportunities to grow your skills and make a real difference. If you have a background in chemistry, biology, or a related field, and a passion for precision and public health, this is an excellent opportunity to make an impact.
The normal work schedule for this position is Tuesday through Saturday, 6:30 am - 3:00 pm.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and prepare samples and perform laboratory analyses.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
- Maintain quality control and troubleshooting, keep laboratory facilities clean.
- Record data, maintain records and prepare laboratory reports.
- Work collaboratively with other teams to maintain a high standard of operational excellence.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, bacteriology, biology or closely related field.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
- A proactive approach to maintenance and repair tasks.
- A dedication to maintaining a safe and functional environment for city employees.
What the City of Roseville Offers:
- $29.9042 - $46.2860 Hourly (dependent on experience)
- Up to $2,415 per month in health and welfare benefits
- Competitive vacation and sick leave programs
- 10 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays - Plus 45 hours of additional personal leave time
- Opportunities to train and promote
- CalPERS
- A top-notch team and more!
The current opening is a regular, benefitted, and full-time position but the list may be utilized to fill future regular, temporary, or limited-term vacancies in the City for the duration of the list.
The City of Roseville is committed to a diverse workforce. We are engaged in understanding the needs and backgrounds of our colleagues and those we serve. Our organization is unified in this commitment, as we believe this produces the best results for our community.