Laboratory Technician, Petroleum

Intertek•Deer Park, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Petroleum Laboratory Technician to join their Caleb Brett team at the Deer Park, TX facility. This role offers a career in the Inspection and Lab Testing business within a global leader in the ATIC Industry. Intertek Caleb Brett specializes in Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services for the oil and gas, chemical, and other commodity markets, leveraging a global network and over 130 years of customer service. The company is committed to innovation and providing Total Quality Assurance. The Laboratory Technician will perform duties to support analytical testing, maintain records, and ensure services are accurate, timely, and cost-effective.

Requirements

Must have experience with advanced GC Methodology
Must have experience doing shiftwork including nights, weekends, and holidays
Must be willing to work Night Shift
Must have experience formatting and reporting lab data directly to customers
Must have experience with chemical and gas inventory management
Ability to work in fast‐paced, multi‐tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines
Must be detailed‐oriented and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload, with efficient time management
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal written and presentation formats
Must possess the fundamental technical and administrative skills required to perform the job duties
Must be customer focused and quality driven
Must demonstrate ability to multi-task in high production testing areas
Must possess good math and observation skills
Must demonstrate proficiency using LIMS applications and established chemistry lab processes
Must demonstrate excellent team communication, coordination and cooperation
Must demonstrate ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures
Must demonstrate ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation
Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate

Nice To Haves

Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel
High school diploma or GED preferred
Prefer successful completion of at least one semester of college level chemistry and/or prior work experience in a laboratory environment

Responsibilities

Perform numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas
Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting
Clean glassware and test equipment
Assist with preparing reagents as needed
Record data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system
Maintain quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories
Comply with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements
Participate in cross training as needed