Laboratory Technician, Petroleum - Corpus Christi, TX

Laboratory Technician, Petroleum - Corpus Christi, TX

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Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets. With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service. Intertek / Caleb Brett is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What Are We Looking For?

The Laboratory Technician is responsible for performing duties to support analytical testing for Intertek and its clients. The Laboratory Technician maintains associated records, thus supporting the goal of providing a service to our clients that is accurate, timely and cost effective.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties. In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What You'll Do:

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

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job Category

Technician

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications: 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 Prefer proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including Microsoft Word and Excel Must be able to work overtime as business needs dictate

Preferred Requirements and Qualifications: 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 GC Experience is definitely a plus! Octane/Cetane testing experience is a plus!

City*

Corpus Christi

State*

Texas

Job Code

Quality_Assurance Quality_Assurance

Company

Intertek