Lab Entry Level Technician

Hunt • Tuscaloosa, AL

6d • Onsite

About The Position

This entry-level technician role involves assisting Analytical Specialists and Lead Tech 1 with various laboratory duties. The position requires providing shift relief, managing supplies, performing analyses, and maintaining laboratory organization and safety. The role also includes assisting with special projects and adhering to laboratory procedures and progression plans.

Requirements

• Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Requires a 2 or 4 year college degree with a chemistry/science background.
• 2-3 years of laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must successfully complete a six-month probationary period.
• Must successfully pass the Lab Entry Level 2 job knowledge audit within 6 months of employment.
• Must seek training opportunities in order to promote as detailed in the Lab Progression Plan.
• Demonstrates acceptable level of knowledge of refinery and lab safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide vacation relief as needed for 12-hour shift technicians.
• Check and change out gas cylinders.
• Manage all sample retains and storage facility.
• Perform process water analysis.
• Maintain chemicals and reagents for process water analysis.
• Deliver/Pickup shipments to/from the warehouse.
• Collect samples from the field and sample stations.
• Clean glassware and testing areas.
• Maintains coating and ALDOT samples.
• Assist with special projects as directed.
• Run routine analyses such as rotational viscosity, FSII, gravity, conductivity.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree