Lab Technician I — Petroleum Lab, Safety & Quality

Texas International Terminals Inc.; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas International Refining Company (TIRCO) seeks a dependable Laboratory Technician to support refinery operations through accurate laboratory testing. The role involves analyzing crude oil, blendstocks, and process streams, following ASTM methods and safety protocols.

Ideal candidates will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to report results promptly while maintaining sample integrity. This position offers full-time work at the Galveston, TX site with opportunities to advance to a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to complete TIRCO laboratory training and qualification.
• Detail-oriented with focus on analytical accuracy.
• Ability to read and follow laboratory procedures and ASTM methods.
• Effective written and verbal communication; ability to manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and specialized analyses of crude oil, blendstocks, and process streams.
• Follow established ASTM methods and safety procedures.
• Document and report results; communicate off-spec results promptly.
• Maintain sample integrity and chain-of-custody throughout testing.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Multitasking

Basic computer skills

TWIC credential

Education

High school diploma or GED

TWIC credential

Job description

Texas International Refining Company (TIRCO) seeks a dependable Laboratory Technician to support refinery operations through accurate laboratory testing. The role involves analyzing crude oil, blendstocks, and process streams, following ASTM methods and safety protocols.

Ideal candidates will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and able to report results promptly while maintaining sample integrity. This position offers full-time work at the Galveston, TX site with opportunities to advance to a