Lab Technician - Refinery/Petroleum
TECH 2000 is actively seeking qualified candidates for Lab Technician positions in petrochemical/refinery laboratories located in the Port Arthur area. This position is hiring ASAP, so candidates not currently working are highly encouraged to apply.
As a Lab Technician, you will play a crucial role in our dynamic and fast-paced laboratory environment, supporting the delivery of analytical data for our customers and their products.
Major Responsibilities:
- Execute practical, hands-on experience with various Gas Chromatograph & GC/MS methods.
- Demonstrate proficiency in conducting various wet chemistry and physical-analytical skills, including KF, ASTM, etc.
- Preferably perform routine calibrations, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Uphold a safe working environment by adhering to established health and safety and chemical hygiene requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, or a related Science field. Relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education.
- 0-6 months of industrial experience with various instrumental analysis and wet chemistry testing in a refinery laboratory or third-party petroleum testing lab; 1+ years’ experience is preferred.
- Strong commitment to safety protocols.
- Must possess or be able to obtain a TWIC card.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks, prioritize work assignments, and meet time-sensitive deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts.
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for analytical chemistry and refinery processes, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join TECH 2000 and contribute to our commitment to excellence in delivering high-quality analytical data to our clients.
Details:
- Shift – 12hr Dupont schedule
- Location – Port Arthur, TX area
- Pay - $20-25/hr+ DOE
To Apply:
Forward your resume in MS Word or PDF format and then proceed to our website to complete an application. Only local, qualified candidates will be contacted regarding their application status.
Prior to employment, all candidates will be required to submit to a urinalysis and hair follicle drug screen for the presence of illicit substances, as well as to pass a background check.
A Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card will be required for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Westlake, LA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person