Chemical Lab Technician

Baker Hughes • Midland, TX

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Chemical Lab Technician Are you detail‑oriented and experienced in laboratory operations? Do you enjoy solving problems and supporting lab activities in a structured, safety‑focused environment? Partnering with the Best Baker Hughes is a global energy technology leader supporting customers across the energy value chain. Our laboratory teams play a critical role in supporting product quality, testing, and continuous improvement while maintaining high standards of safety, accuracy, and compliance. Fueling Your Passion As a Chemical Lab Technician, you will support laboratory operations by performing routine testing, assisting with analysis, and resolving less complex technical issues. You will work under established procedures and escalate more complex problems to the next level, ensuring accurate results and smooth lab operations. As a Chemical Lab Technician, you will be responsible for: Performing laboratory tasks in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines. Supporting routine laboratory testing, data collection, and documentation activities. Maintaining accurate records of tests, results, and observations. Assisting with general lab operations to ensure efficient and compliant workflows. Following all safety, quality, and compliance requirements within the lab environment. To be successful in this role you will: Have a High School Diploma with 8+ years of experience in a laboratory environment, or Have an associate’s degree with 5+ years of laboratory experience, or Have a bachelor’s degree in biology or chemistry (preferred); recent graduates are welcome and no industrial experience is required. Have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic laboratory issues. Have strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established procedures. Be comfortable working in a regulated laboratory environment with a focus on safety and accuracy. Work in a way that works for you This is a full‑time, on‑site laboratory role. Work schedules may vary based on operational and business needs. Working with Us At Baker Hughes, our people are at the center of our success. We foster a collaborative, safety‑focused environment and provide opportunities for professional growth and skill development. Working for You We offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well‑being and long-term success, including: Work‑life balance programs Medical and wellness benefits Life insurance and disability coverage Financial and retirement programs Additional voluntary benefits You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans. This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies. The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Technician Chemical III At Baker Hughes, we are transforming the future of energy. With operations in over 120 countries, we are developing and deploying industry-leading technologies and services to take energy forward. For more than a century, our inventions have revolutionized energy. Today, we are bringing our expertise to make oil and gas safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Our people are the trusted experts, relied on to solve customer challenges big and small. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent, and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other. We believe in creating an environment of diversity and inclusion, without bias. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged, and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We're makers, inventors, and leaders who aren't afraid of the tough challenges. We believe pushing boundaries will help to lead the way for a new energy future.

Requirements

• Have a High School Diploma with 8+ years of experience in a laboratory environment, or Have an associate’s degree with 5+ years of laboratory experience, or Have a bachelor’s degree in biology or chemistry (preferred); recent graduates are welcome and no industrial experience is required.
• Have the ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic laboratory issues.
• Have strong attention to detail and the ability to follow established procedures.
• Be comfortable working in a regulated laboratory environment with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Performing laboratory tasks in accordance with established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Supporting routine laboratory testing, data collection, and documentation activities.
• Maintaining accurate records of tests, results, and observations.
• Assisting with general lab operations to ensure efficient and compliant workflows.
• Following all safety, quality, and compliance requirements within the lab environment.

Benefits

• Work‑life balance programs
• Medical and wellness benefits
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Financial and retirement programs
• Additional voluntary benefits
• You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k).
• You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs.
• Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
• This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED