Laboratory Technician I
Location: Â Westlake, LA
Schedule: 12-hour rotating shift
Duration: 6-month contract (potential extension)
Rate: $30-$35 per hour
Position Overview
The refinery is seeking a Laboratory Technician I to support process, product, environmental, and standards testing within the site laboratory. This role helps reduce overtime and maintain safe, compliant operations while multiple long-term vacancies are filled. The technician will perform routine and specialized analyses following established methods and quality programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct analyses on process samples, finished products, laboratory standards, and outfall water using approved analytical methods.
- Document regulatory data and maintain complete, accurate records in alignment with the site's Laboratory Quality Assurance program.
- Coordinate sample logistics with environmental lab personnel; prepare and deliver analysis reports to engineers, operations, and maintenance teams.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure a clean, contamination-free work environment.
- Perform QA/QC checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
- Apply analytical standards, regulatory requirements, and problem-solving skills to address technical issues.
- Communicate effectively and demonstrate teamwork while following all safety, environmental, and laboratory procedures.
- Legally authorized to work in the United States
- 1+ year of refinery or chemical laboratory experience
OR an associate degree or higher in a science/technical field - Basic math and analytical skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Valid TWIC credential
- Ability to be on your feet for most of a 12-hour shift
- Ability to wear required PPE, including flame-resistant clothing, leather boots, and an H2S monitor
- Experience in laboratory QA programs and loss control processes
- Hands-on experience with analytical instruments such as GC, HPLC, XRF, ICP, and titration systems
- Experience with environmental or outfall water monitoring and reporting
- Familiarity with refinery laboratory procedures and safety practices
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