Responsibilities:
- Performs and documents quality assurance testing to ensure the accuracy and integrity of analytical results in adherence to the Laboratory Quality Assurance program.
- Performs all analyses in accordance with the Refinery and Loss Control Programs to meet goals of improved safety and reduced refinery losses.
- Learns and applies analytical standards and methods, and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance while completing assigned tasks.
- Applies education and uses creativity to solve technical problems encountered during completing assigned tasks.
- Communicates and consults with engineers, operators and maintenance personnel to ensure accurate analyses.
- Practices good interpersonal skill sets daily, including communication, listening, teamwork and leadership.
- Takes responsibility for tasks, quality, and accuracy and is accountable for those responsibilities.
- Responsible for the safety/health of self and those working with you, promoting health and safety of others, and performing quality work in a safe and environmentally conscientious manner.
- Responsible for complying with Laboratory policies and procedures, company policies and procedures, established standards, and governmental regulations (Federal, State and Local).
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Ability to work alone as well as in a team.
- Able to work 12-hour rotating shift schedule.
- Computer proficiency (MS Office).
- Willing and able to perform and comply with the following items, with or without accommodation:
- To work overtime.
- To lift up to 50 pounds.
- To work around chemicals, including acids and bases.
- To wear fire retardant clothing and personal protective equipment (such as steel-toed shoes, ear and eye protection).
- To maintain your face daily so that a respirator/face mask can seal properly (some examples include being free of facial hair and/or clean shaven) if applicable.
- To work outside in harsh weather conditions.
- To work with petroleum products that are under high pressure and heat.
- To learn computer software associated with process operations.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Associate Degree in Chemical Technology or 16 hours of college level Chemistry course work.
- 2 years’ experience in lab environment.
- Good interpersonal skills including active listening, issue resolution, proactive communication, leadership and teamwork.
Work Schedule: 5/40 – Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day.