Environmental Monitoring Technician

Job Responsibilities

• Perform environmental monitoring in clean rooms and controlled areas.
• Collect samples such as air, surface, and personnel monitoring samples.
• Use equipment such as air samplers, particle counters, and contact plates.
• Perform microbial sampling using swabs and agar plates.
• Document sampling activities following GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) guidelines.
• Incubate and track samples for microbial growth.
• Record results and report any contamination or out-of-specification findings.
• Assist with investigations and corrective actions when contamination is detected.
• Maintain monitoring equipment and ensure calibration is up to date.
• Follow strict cleanroom procedures, gowning requirements, and safety protocols.

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related science field (sometimes equivalent lab experience accepted).
• Experience in a laboratory, pharmaceutical, or cleanroom environment preferred.
• Basic knowledge of microbiology and sterile techniques.
• Familiarity with GMP or regulated manufacturing environments is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.