Sample Collection Technician (m/f/d)

About the role

Eurofins Umwelt Ost GmbH is looking for a full-time, permanent Sample Collection Technician (m/f/d) in the greater Leipzig area as soon as possible. In this position, you represent the company directly at customer sites and act as the main contact for all matters related to sampling.

What you will do

• Carry out drinking water sampling professionally and in a customer-friendly manner.
• Prepare sampling documentation in line with the latest requirements and standards.
• Take care of the maintenance, cleaning, and upkeep of tools, equipment, and the sample collector vehicle.
• Contribute actively to continuous quality improvement and help identify root causes when errors occur so they can be avoided in the future.

What we are looking for

• You bring solid technical understanding and work carefully and with a strong sense of responsibility.
• Career changers with motivation to enter a new field are encouraged to apply.
• You are enthusiastic, physically resilient, flexible, and cooperative.
• You are comfortable using digital tools and have a strong willingness to learn, dependability, and commitment.
• You work independently, efficiently, and in a structured way.
• You hold a valid Class B driving licence so you can visit customers on site.
• You have very good written and spoken German skills.

What you can expect

• A long-term and varied role in a global company where every day is different.
• An open culture with flat hierarchies, short decision paths, and a team spirit that values collegiality.
• Structured onboarding tailored to your needs, including the necessary training.
• Regular review discussions to support your professional and personal growth.
• Benefits such as JobRad, corporate benefits, company pension provision, and capital-forming benefits.
• Regular team events such as summer parties and Christmas celebrations.

About the company

Eurofins Umwelt is one of Germany’s leading environmental analysts for chemical and microbiological testing of water, air, and solids. Its services support public authorities, businesses, and service providers, contributing to a better environment. The company combines sustainability in its values and services and continues to grow.

Eurofins has developed from a single laboratory in Nantes, France, into a global network of around 65,000 employees across more than 950 independent companies in 59 countries, with more than 950 laboratories. The group offers over 200,000 analytical methods and is also a leading provider of specialised clinical diagnostic testing. In 2025, Eurofins reported total revenue of EUR 7.296 billion and has been among Europe’s best-performing stocks over the past 20 years.

Application notes

The employer accepts digital applications only for environmental reasons. Applications are to be submitted via the online form.