Cement Lab Technician: Test, Analyze & Optimize Mixes

ProPetro Services, Inc; Artesia (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ProPetro Services, Inc. is seeking a Cement Laboratory Technician to perform cement, water, and oilfield chemical tests in the company’s cement laboratory.

The role involves preparing mixtures, analyzing results, and compiling reports while maintaining inventory and equipment. The candidate will work with Cement Engineers to develop customer-specific cement blends, assist with experimental design, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to learn analytical and scientific software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, able to interact with customers and personnel at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cement, water, and oilfield chemical tests in the cement laboratory.
• Operate lab equipment (cement consistometers, ovens, water baths, viscometers, water analysis kit).
• Prepare cement mixtures and chemical solutions following formulas or customer specs.
• Compile and interpret data from tests and analyses, write technical reports, and input data into databases.
• Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure safety and cleanliness.
• Collaborate with Cement Engineers to develop customer mixes and new processes.
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental policies and PPE usage.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

ProPetro Services, Inc. is seeking a Cement Laboratory Technician to perform cement, water, and oilfield chemical tests in the company’s cement laboratory.

The role involves preparing mixtures, analyzing results, and compiling reports while maintaining inventory and equipment. The candidate will work with Cement Engineers to develop customer-specific cement blends, assist with experimental design, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and safety standards.