Corrosion Lab Technician — Houston, Growth & Impact

Intertek USA; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek USA in Houston, TX seeks a Corrosion Laboratory Technician to perform routine lab duties, ensure high-quality and timely service, and operate corrosion-testing equipment.

The role requires preparing samples, logging results, maintaining safety protocols, and assisting in training junior staff. A Bachelor’s degree in Materials or Chemical Engineering with corrosion lab experience is required, with some travel to on-site/offshore facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Materials Engineering, Chemical Engineering or related science with corrosion lab experience.
• Must have basic mathematics and be trainable in practical aspects of the job.
• Physically able to perform the work and travel to onshore/offshore facilities.

Responsibilities

• Receive, examine, and log inbound testing items.
• Deliver test samples to staging area.
• Prepare samples, reagents, and calibration of equipment.
• Prepare corrosion coupons and microbiological media.
• Conduct corrosion and microbial testing and record results.
• Maintain clean and organized lab and assist in training.

Skills

Corrosion testing

Laboratory techniques

Data logging

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Materials Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Electrochemical workstations

Autoclaves

Job description

Intertek USA in Houston, TX seeks a Corrosion Laboratory Technician to perform routine lab duties, ensure high-quality and timely service, and operate corrosion-testing equipment.

The role requires preparing samples, logging results, maintaining safety protocols, and assisting in training junior staff. A Bachelor’s degree in Materials or Chemical Engineering with corrosion lab experience is required, with some travel to on-site/offshore facilities.