Cement Lab Tech 1 NEX

Patterson-UTI•Midland, TX

18h•Onsite

About The Position

NexTier is a leading provider of integrated completions that employs sustainable practices and equipment to support our customers’ ESG goals while accelerating production in the most demanding US land basins. Patterson-UTI is committed to a workplace free from discrimination and harassment, offering equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of personal characteristics protected by law. Employees are encouraged to report any concerns through multiple channels.

Requirements

Detail-oriented and strong communication (written and oral).
Proficient computer skills (MS, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and general record keeping.
Good organizational skills
Motivated; a “self-starter”; able to work independently.
Good multi-tasking skills and time management skills.
Communicates clearly and concisely to send and receive information.
Attends periodic safety and operations improvement meetings and location quality improvement meetings.
Tracks and records monthly chemical inventory.
Maintains daily log-in book.
High School Diploma or GED
1 year of experience working with chemicals
Proficient computer skills (MS, Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and general record keeping.
Ability to understand and speak English at a level of proficiency allowing employee to issue, receive and respond to both safety and operations-related directions in English.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree
Ability to travel up to 25%

Responsibilities

Performs basic quality control testing of well stimulation and cementing fluid systems and additive to verify requested design.
Assists the Lab Supervisor and/or Sr. Lab Technician in the additive selection and design of advanced stimulation and cementing fluids.
Learns to prepare, operate, maintain and calibrate equipment in the laboratory in accordance to company standards.
Assists in performing pre-test and pre-job tasks needed in preparation for providing analytical support to actual operations.
Responsible for ensuring clean, orderly and safe working conditions in laboratory.
Assists in preparing documentation and reporting of laboratory data related to field testing of new technology.
Attends periodic safety and operations improvement meetings and location quality improvement meetings.
Tracks and records monthly chemical inventory.
Maintains daily log-in book.
Work safely and comply with all company and government mandated safe work practices and environmental regulations.