Refinery Lab Technician: Precision Testing & Safety

ON GRID INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LLC; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Job summary

ON GRID INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LLC is seeking a dependable Laboratory Technician to support refinery operations through accurate and timely laboratory testing in Galveston, TX. The role focuses on routine and specialized analyses of crude oil, blendstocks, process streams, finished products, and wastewater, following ASTM methods and stringent safety standards.

You will collect samples, document results, and communicate any off-spec findings to Operations and other departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability and willingness to complete client laboratory training and qualification requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to analytical accuracy.
• Ability to follow laboratory procedures, ASTM test methods, safety requirements, and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical procedures, policies, and work-related documentation.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and complete testing within required turnaround times.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to work safely in laboratory and refinery environments.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required site credentials, including a TWIC.

Responsibilities

• Perform laboratory analyses on crude oil, blendstocks, intermediate process streams, finished petroleum products, wastewater, utility systems, and terminal/tank farm samples.
• Execute testing in accordance with established laboratory procedures and ASTM methods.
• Ensure testing is performed accurately and within required turnaround times.
• Accurately document and report analytical results.
• Promptly communicate abnormal or off-specification results to appropriate personnel.
• Collect field and laboratory samples from refinery process units, tanks, trucks, pipelines, marine transfers, terminal operations, and utility systems.
• Operate, calibrate, verify, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory work environment.
• Support refinery and tank farm operations through timely and accurate analytical testing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical accuracy

Communication skills

Reading procedures

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

ON GRID INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES LLC is seeking a dependable Laboratory Technician to support refinery operations through accurate and timely laboratory testing in Galveston, TX. The role focuses on routine and specialized analyses of crude oil, blendstocks, process streams, finished products, and wastewater, following ASTM methods and stringent safety standards.

You will collect samples, document results, and communicate any off-spec findings to Operations and other departments.