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Avg. salary range
$62k–$108k
across regions
Hours / Day
10
Days / Week
4
working days
About this career
An environment monitoring tech is responsible for the sanitation of a production line to maintain the quality of the end product. They are required to learn the laboratory functions, sanitization procedures, and sampling requirements. Environment monitoring techs sample, initiate tests and collect results related to defined quality parameters for surface, air, and product and utility systems such as compressed gasses and WFI.
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What you'll need
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Attention To Detail
Do you often notice things that other people miss? Are you able to complete a project with few or no mistakes?
Computer Skills
Can you easily learn to use new programs or applications? Are you able to quickly find necessary files or information? Can you fix minor computer related issues?
Communication
Are you able to write or vocalize your thoughts efficiently? Can you retain information that you hear or read?
Problem Solving
Do you enjoy solving puzzles? Are you able to easily identify the cause of a problem?
Education & Training
High School Diploma
A high school diploma is a North American academic qualification awarded upon high school graduation. The high school diploma is typically studied for over the course of four years, from Grade 9 to Grade 12.
Compensation
Columbia Basin
Washington
Low
$99,800
Average
$108,400
High
$122,000
Washington minimum wage
Salary data reflects regional averages and may vary by employer, experience, and specialization.
Work Schedule
Shift cycle
4 on · 4 off per cycle
Typical shifts are 8 to 10 hours long but times can be any time of the day. Shifts are usually 4 or 5 days a week but are not limited to weekdays.
Where do we get our data?
Our career data is based on regional averages provided by the Spokane Workforce Council. Data is subject to change based on location, job specialty, experience level, and/or union association.
How does it compare?
Average Salary
$77,800
Overall Rank
84th
out of 199 careers
In Health Science
19th
out of 39 careers
Salary distribution
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