Lab Analyst

Location: 3226 Commander Dr, Carrollton, TX 75006
Reports To: Lab Manager
Office Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Overtime required as needed)
Pay Range: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour, depending on experience

At Alliance Technical Group, we‘re on a mission to protect the environment through top-tier laboratory services. Our Dallas Lab specializes in air sample analysis, providing critical data to support pollution control, hazardous waste management, and regulatory compliance. Join a team where your work makes a difference every day.

Alliance Technical Group, LLC (Alliance), headquartered in Decatur, AL, is a leading environmental services provider with over 1,700 employees across 50+ offices in the U.S. and Canada. We specialize in Environmental Compliance, On-site Testing and Monitoring, and Laboratory Testing and Analysis, delivering reliability, results, and responsiveness in every project.

Learn more at www.alliancetg.com.

The Environmental Laboratory Analyst plays a vital role in our mission by supporting daily lab operations. You will perform sample analyses in compliance with NELAC standards and EPA regulations, contributing to the accurate and reliable data our clients depend on. This role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Located in Carrollton, TX, our lab offers a convenient location with easy access to major highways, dining, and shopping. It‘s the perfect blend of suburban charm and urban convenience, making it an excellent place to build your career.

• Education: Bachelor‘s degree in Chemistry or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 1-2 years in an analytical or environmental laboratory.
• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in ion chromatography (Chromeleon software) and gas chromatography (PeakSimple software) is preferred.
  • Familiarity with NELAC/NELAP standards is a plus.
  • Experience with ISE (Fluoride) and pH meters is beneficial.

• Sample Management and Analysis:

  • Approve, log, and process air samples, including PM, M26/M26A, M6/8, M18, and M13B (in development).
  • Perform analyses using ICS 1100 systems, SRI GC, Orion fluoride meter, and Oakton pH meter.

• Data Integrity and Reporting:

  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of all analyses and QC data.
  • Compile and report results in compliance with EPA and NELAC standards.

• Instrument Maintenance and Calibration:

  • Conduct routine maintenance and calibration of lab instruments.
  • While not required, candidates with troubleshooting skills will stand out.

• Independent Workflow with Regular Updates:

  • Work independently to manage daily tasks and project progress.
  • Provide regular updates to the Lab Manager for seamless task transitions.

• Other Duties:

  • Prepare reagents and media for lab and field use.
  • Ensure strict adherence to lab safety protocols.

• Attention to Detail: Accuracy is crucial for maintaining data integrity.
• Independent Work Ethic: Ability to self-manage tasks while keeping the Lab Manager informed.
• Teamwork: Operates within a small, highly collaborative two-person team.
• Communication: Clear and consistent updates to the Lab Manager regarding lab activities, supply needs, and sample issues.

• Sample Types: Air samples from stack tests, including PM, M26/M26A, M6/8, and M18.
• Volume: Processes 0-5 samples daily, with potential growth to 10-15 samples as demand increases.
• Quality Control: Integrated directly into lab forms; no LIMS system is used.

• Training: Comprehensive training on all lab methods, with potential for cross-site training.
• Career Path: Opportunities to advance to Analyst II, Assistant Manager, or specialized roles in QC/QA or Tech Services.

• Physical Requirements: Standing for extended periods, with anti-fatigue mats provided.
• Safety Equipment: Lab coats, safety glasses, gloves, fume hoods, face shields, and spill kits provided. Weekly safety shower tests ensure a safe work environment.
• Team Structure: Small, close-knit two-person team, reporting directly to the Lab Manager.

• Impact the Environment: Your work directly supports decisions in pollution control and regulatory compliance.
• Professional Growth: Access training, development programs, and promotion opportunities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy healthcare, profit-sharing, tuition reimbursement, and performance bonuses.
• Positive Work Environment: Thrive in a culture of teamwork, integrity, and professionalism where your contributions are recognized and rewarded.

Alliance Technical Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.