Laboratory Technician

H2O Innovation is currently seeking for a Laboratory Technician to become a vital part of our team based in Vista, CA. Our next colleague will hold a full-time & permanent position in our PWT Chemicals business lines, which is the Specialty Chemicals and Services division of H2O Innovation. As our newest team member, you'll dive into a collaborative environment, working closely with our technical, logistics and service teams. The Day-to-day Conduct membrane autopsies including Ultrafiltration, Microfiltration, Nanofiltration, and Reverse Osmosis; Evaluate membrane integrity and performance through various tests; Investigate the efficacy of chemical cleaners in removing foulant from membrane surfaces; Utilize problem-solving skills to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair membrane systems Assist in maintaining and updating service database; Prepare and ship samples efficiently; Package membrane elements for shipment; Support lab quality tests for chemicals and ensure product labels are maintained; Aid in facility regulation upkeep and other necessary support functions. The Skills & Attributes Desired Technical degree preferred; Basic understanding of membrane-based water treatment systems; 1-2 years of water industry experience; Previous laboratory or chemical handling experience; Excellent hands-on skills; Proficient with Microsoft Office suite; Able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly; Forklift certification (an asset); Bilingual in English & Spanish (an asset); Strong team player, thorough, and organized; Good written and verbal communication skills; Comfortable managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment; Demonstrates professional and positive attitude toward team members. The Benefits Overall renumeration including: Profit Sharing Program; 401K Plan; Group Insurance Plan; Eleven (11) paid holidays per year; Three (3) weeks vacations per year; Five (5) wellness days per year.