At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.
As a Laboratory Analyst, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services – uninterrupted. Based in Jackson, MS, you’ll assist laboratory staff in the collection and analyzing chemical and microbiological samples of water and wastewater influent and effluent, sludge, marine waters and other process analysis. You'll assist staff in performing a variety of chemical, biochemical, and bacteriological tests. You'll use laboratory equipment and materials and perform routine computations and maintain records. You'll be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work. You'll assist in keeping laboratory records and prepare laboratory reports
You'll maintain a comprehensive quality assurance program based on the established guidelines while operating a variety of laboratory equipment including pH meters, balances, furnaces, autoclaves, incubators, and calculators. You’ll contribute to the success of our program by assisting with performing pilot study activities, and help maintain, clean and care for laboratory equipment and material.
You’ll also perform routine maintenance and cleaning of the stormwater system using a jet vac combination truck, prepare reports, maintain logs and work orders and perform other duties as required. Most importantly, you’ll do your part to take action ensuring the safety, health and well-being of you and your team and be a team player and be willing to perform other duties as required.
