Environmental Lab Chemist

TotalEnergies; Carville (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TotalEnergies recherche un/une Responsable de laboratoire environnemental pour superviser et soutenir les analyses en laboratoire. Le poste implique la maintenance d'instruments, la formation du personnel et la coordination avec les services techniques pour assurer le respect des procédures et des normes ISO 9001.

Vous serez en alerte 24h et travaillerez sous la supervision du Responsable du laboratoire environnemental, avec des responsabilités incluant les analyses d'échantillons d'eaux

Qualifications

• Baccalauréat ou équivalent en chimie ou diplôme technique connexe.
• Minimum 3 ans d'expérience en laboratoire.
• Compétences en supervision, informatique et contrôle qualité.
• Être disponible 24 heures sur 24, en cas d’urgence ou de quart de garde.

Responsibilities

• Assiste le SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor dans l’entretien et la maintenance des instruments et équipements du laboratoire.
• Supervise les Techniciens de Laboratoire et participe à leur formation.
• Soutien technique aux autres départements concernant les sciences chimiques et l’exploitation des procédés.
• Maintient les programmes de calibration et les standards du laboratoire.
• Réalise ou supervise les analyses de routine et les projets spéciaux.
• Développe et met en oeuvre des méthodes de tests et des normes de performance pour atteindre les objectifs du laboratoire (dont ISO 9001).
• Maintient les instruments en bon état de fonctionnement et assure les contrôles; documente les procédures et les résultats.
• Réalise les tests physiques et chimiques sur les échantillons d’eau souterraine, les rejets et les échantillons de permis; met à jour le manuel des procédures.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Computer skills

Quality control

Lab instrumentation knowledge

Maintenance skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Tools

Lab instrumentation

Calibration procedures

Job description

Contexte et environnement

This position reports directly to the SM/Environmental Laboratory Supervisor and works closely with the Environmental Group in carrying out the duties of the job.

Completes reporting requirements as required per the SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor and/or the Environmental Lab Group Leader

May serve as upgrade for SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor in their absence and back up for SM Process Lab Specialist in their absence.

Perform assignments in a manner consistent with established procedures, and directly responsible for personal safety, as well as the safety of their co-workers.

Will participate on problem solving teams such as incident investigation, safety committees, process hazard analysis, continuous improvement, turnaround preparation, and other loss control related projects.

Actively support all policies and management systems to foster continual improvement, conformance with legal and other requirements to which the organization subscribes the prevention of pollution and customer satisfaction

Contexte et environnement

This position reports directly to the SM/Environmental Laboratory Supervisor and works closely with the Environmental Group in carrying out the duties of the job.

Completes reporting requirements as required per the SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor and/or the Environmental Lab Group Leader

May serve as upgrade for SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor in their absence and back up for SM Process Lab Specialist in their absence.

Perform assignments in a manner consistent with established procedures, and directly responsible for personal safety, as well as the safety of their co-workers.

Will participate on problem solving teams such as incident investigation, safety committees, process hazard analysis, continuous improvement, turnaround preparation, and other loss control related projects.

Actively support all policies and management systems to foster continual improvement, conformance with legal and other requirements to which the organization subscribes the prevention of pollution and customer satisfaction

Activités

Assists the SM/Environmental Lab Supervisor with the maintenance and upkeep of lab instrumentation and equipment in the Environmental Lab.

Oversees the work activities and assists with training of the Environmental Lab Technicians.

Provides support to Technical and other departments in the science of chemistry as it relates to plant operations, wastewater treatment, and environmental control.

Maintains the calibration and standards programs for the lab equipment.

Coordinates, performs or assists with special projects as directed.

Responsible for performance of scheduled routine analyses, housekeeping, and other activities or special projects as directed.

Develop and implement test methods and standards of performance necessary to meet Laboratory objectives (including ISO 9001).

Responsible for maintaining laboratory instruments in working order. Includes being knowledgeable in the operation, troubleshooting, and upkeep of all laboratory instruments and equipment; ensures that preventive maintenance, calibration and quality checks are conducted on lab equipment as scheduled or when needed as indicated by QC problems.

Responsible for assigned physical and chemical tests on ground water, benzene waste, wastewater discharges and permit samples including established documentation procedures.

Responsible for updating and maintaining lab procedures in the Environmental Lab Manual.

Profil du candidat

This position requires a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related technical degree.

Minimum Of 3 Years Laboratory Experience Required.

Good supervisory skills, computer skills, and quality control skills. Lab instrument knowledge and maintenance skills are essential.

As primary for oversight of lab operations, would be on call 24 hours per day.

Informations supplémentaires

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