Petroleum Lab Technician — Onsite Testing Expert

Intertek; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek Caleb Brett seeks an early career Lab Technician to join at a client site in Corpus Christi, TX. You will perform numerous petroleum product tests per ASTM guidelines in a safe, professional manner, at a client site for Intertek.

Responsibilities include calibration, data entry to LIMS, and maintaining quality records. 12-hour shifts with four on four off, alternating days and nights. Intertek offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must multi-task in high production testing areas.
• Good math and observation skills are required.
• Proficiency using LIMS and established chemistry lab processes.
• Ability to follow standard and non-standard procedures.
• Ability to utilize instrumentation in testing.
• Overtime may be required as business needs dictate.
• Able to regularly lift up to 44 pounds and occasionally 49 pounds.
• Able to stand for prolonged periods during shifts.
• Prior exposure to various chemicals is expected.
• TWIC is required for site access.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical tests per ASTM methods across multiple areas.
• Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance, and basic troubleshooting.
• Clean glassware and test equipment.
• Prepare reagents as needed.
• Record data on data sheets and report to LIMS.
• Maintain quality records, control charts, and lab inventories.
• Ensure safety, quality, and housekeeping requirements are met.
• Participate in cross training as needed.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Math skills

Observation skills

LIMS proficiency

Follow procedures

Instrumentation handling

Overtime availability

Heavy lifting

Standing for long periods

TWIC required

Chemicals exposure awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

College chemistry coursework

MS Office proficiency (Word/Excel)

Tools

LIMS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Intertek Caleb Brett seeks an early career Lab Technician to join at a client site in Corpus Christi, TX. You will perform numerous petroleum product tests per ASTM guidelines in a safe, professional manner, at a client site for Intertek.

Responsibilities include calibration, data entry to LIMS, and maintaining quality records. 12-hour shifts with four on four off, alternating days and nights. Intertek offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.