Laboratory Technician-Petroleum
On-siteSulphur, Louisiana, United States
Sulphur, Louisiana, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeTesting ServicesEnterprise
Full TimeEnterpriseTesting Services
Job Summary
Perform numerous chemical and physical tests using ASTM methods and industry standards. Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting while cleaning glassware and preparing reagents. Record data on sheets and report results to the LIMS system, maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories. Comply with safety, quality, and housekeeping requirements and participate in cross-training. Work rotating 12-hour shifts on a 4-on-4-off schedule including on-call days, with the ability to lift up to 49 pounds and work overtime as business needs dictate.
Required Qualifications
- Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production testing areas
- Must possess good math and observation skills
- Must demonstrate proficiency using LIMS applications and established chemistry lab processes
- Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation
- Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures
- Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation
- Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate
- Ability to occasionally lift/carry up to 49 pounds
- Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
- Previous exposure to various chemicals on the job
- Two years laboratory experience in a petrochemical lab
- Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate
- Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
Desired Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- College level course work in Chemistry is a big plus
- Experience operating Octane Engines
- Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel
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