GC Technical Lab Supervisor

Intertek•Port Arthur, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a GC Technical Lab Supervisor to join their Caleb Brett team in Nederland, TX. This role is responsible for managing all aspects of the GC laboratory, including instrument maintenance, installation and commissioning of new equipment, analytical method development, technical troubleshooting, and the training and development of laboratory staff to maintain compliance, quality, and operational efficiency. Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets.

Requirements

High school diploma / GED
Competent in Gas Chromatography; maintenance, troubleshooting, method development, training
Good written and verbal communication skills
Strong leadership skills
Understanding of the significance of the data generated by test methods
Petroleum/Petrochemical testing experience
Ability to manage personnel to achieve the quality system, training, safety and financial goals of the office
Ability to lead and motivate employees to actively support the objectives of the laboratory
Ability to remain objective in adverse situations with a high level of personal and business ethics

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years' experience in hydrocarbon testing
Experience in LPG Testing is preferred

Responsibilities

Communicate, monitor, and enforce laboratory safety and housekeeping practices
Lead the GC department
Maintenance equipment, troubleshoot, training & method development
Assist in, or conduct, investigations of discrepancies to resolve problems with clients, and to inform Management of required corrective action
Provide objective input into Technicians' performance reviews.
Assist in the training efforts of the Company
Maintain an awareness of the abilities and personality of each technician
Carry out the above responsibilities, and others which may be assigned, in a safe and ethical manner, and in a fashion which demonstrates support for the Company's Quality Policy, Business Ethics Policy, Vision and Strategy, and exercise good judgement, common sense, and diplomacy in so doing