Lab Testing Technician

Tejas Research and Engineering, LLC; The Woodlands (TX); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Tejas Research and Engineering, LLC is seeking a Lab Technician II to support testing services. The role involves setting up tests, building and maintaining manifolds, and selecting appropriate pressure and temperature monitoring devices.

You will work under the direction of the Testing Services Manager and Engineers, ensuring safe and accurate test execution. Responsibilities include reading procedures, operating test panels, and communicating with clients about testing tools and results.

Qualificações

• High School Diploma is required.
• Two to five years of experience required.
• Must be mechanically inclined.
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic and gas pressure systems.
• Skills preferred include strain gauge knowledge, knowledge of circuits, and experience with high voltage – 240 V.
• Experience with voltmeters and rigging, lifting and handling of large equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Set up tests and build/maintain manifolds under direction of Testing Services Manager and/or Testing Engineers.
• Select and monitor pressure and temperature devices for tests.
• Read test procedures and perform tests in a safe manner.
• Operate test panels safely and confidently; follow safety and confidentiality policies.
• Direct communication with clients regarding client tools testing and project progress.
• Maintain lab space and assist with inventory control; operate crane/forklift as needed.
• Be willing to work overtime and night shifts.

Conhecimentos

Mechanically inclined

Formação

High School Diploma

Descrição da vaga

The Lab Technician II, with direction from the Testing Services Manager and/or Testing Engineers, will be responsible for test set-ups, building and maintaining manifolds, selecting appropriate pressure and temperature monitoring devices. Must fully understand the basics of pressure and temperature as well as operating a test in a safe manner. Carries out responsibilities in accordance with Tejas Research & Engineering policies and applicable laws.

Other duties may be assigned:

• Actively participate in the company’s Safety, Quality and Confidentiality policies
• Take direction from Testing Services Manager and Testing Engineers
• Must work well in a team environment
• Must have a good working knowledge of pressure and temperature effects
• Ability to build a high-pressure manifold (bend pipe, cone and thread, etc.)
• Read test procedures and perform tests
• Operate test panels safely/confidently
• Direct communication with clients, regarding client tools testing
• Must be able to communicate well with others
• Needs to be self-motivated to build knowledge base
• Always be looking for opportunities to assist other team members
• Maintains Lab space and assists with inventory control
• Operate crane/forklift in safe manner
• Ability to work “hands on” in a test lab facility
• Must be prompt and willing to work overtime and night shift

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma
• Two - five years of experience required
• Must be mechanically inclined
• Good working knowledge of hydraulic and gas pressure systems
• Skills preferred include Strain Gage knowledge, knowledge of circuits, experience with high voltage – 240
• (+) V, experience with volt meters and rigging, lifting and handling of large equipment

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift 50 pounds
• Must be able to operate cranes and forklifts in safe manner
• Regularly required to walk, stand and sit with frequent and regular use of hands to figure, handle/grasp/squeeze or feel and talk or hear. Occasionally reach with hands or arms; climb or balance; stoop, bend kneel, squat, push/pull, twist, crouch or crawl. Frequent close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Working conditions

• Working conditions will be in a lab/testing environment. Occasional exposure to outside elements probable.
• Typical office tools, personal computers, fax machine and copiers; including but not limited to basic use of small hand and power tools. May occasionally operate/drive company vehicle, fork truck, hand truck, dolly, pallet jack and jib crane.
• Noise level is usually moderate but occasionally above 85 decibels.

Conclusion

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Tejas is a cross-functional, team-oriented business and all employees are required to be productive during working time supporting the overall operation of the business. Any employee may be assigned to work outside his or her job classification on an as-needed basis, so long as the employee is qualified to perform the work. Upon request, employees will participate in cross training to enable them to support other segments of the business.

All required competencies/essential duties and responsibilities will be performed in support of the Company’s Mission and Values Statements. This position may involve knowledge of confidential information. Such information will be handled with the utmost discretion as outlined in the Tejas Employee Handbook.