Laboratory Technician

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, microbiology or a related field; one year of experience in conducting laboratory testing, preferably with emphasis on chemical and bacteriological analysis; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. This position is considered Safety Sensitive and is subject to random drug and alcohol testing. C urrent valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, record must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the twenty-four months preceding the anticipated hire date, or one major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months. Out of state driving records must be obtained by applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least three years of history and be dated within thirty days of interview date. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required. Under general supervision, performs work of routine difficulty in routine laboratory testing and analyses of water; performs related work as required. This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience. Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Utilities #J-18808-Ljbffr Chesterfield County