Laboratory Technician - I

Camin Cargo Control Inc. • New Orleans, LA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Technician I is responsible for conducting routine laboratory tests and analyses on various samples related to crude oil, refined products, and petrochemicals. This entry-level position requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to accurately document test results.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a relevant field (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related science preferred).
• 0-2 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
• Knowledge of laboratory safety procedures and practices.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions accurately and work under minimal supervision.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Visual acuity to interpret test results and operate laboratory instruments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to learn new software systems and applications specific to the company's internal processes.
• Must be able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tests and analyses on crude oil, refined petroleum, petrochemical products, and quality control samples.
• Record test results, input data, and analyze findings for review by senior laboratory staff or management.
• Ensure that all samples are accurately labeled and documented for traceability and regulatory compliance.
• Enter test results and data into the company’s internal software systems for tracking and reporting purposes.
• Follow safety protocols and best practices for handling hazardous materials and operating laboratory equipment.
• Assist in maintaining and organizing the laboratory inventory.
• Support senior technicians and lab supervisors in specialized testing as needed.
• Contribute to maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the laboratory.
• Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities as required.
• All other job duties as defined.

What This Job Offers

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