Job Title: Laboratory Technician III
Duration: 12 months (with possibility for extension)
Schedule: M-F 6 to 3 or 8 to 5
Location: Spring, TX
This opportunity is based within a refinery and chemical complex laboratory environment, supporting quality assurance and quality control activities for product and in-process samples. The role involves laboratory analysis, wet chemistry, calibration and maintenance of test equipment, and accurate data generation in line with standard operating procedures. This position also supports flow experiments and physical testing through high-pressure systems, while contributing to safe lab operations, reporting, and troubleshooting in a fast-paced setting.
Required Experience:
- 5+ years of relevant laboratory experience
- Hands-on experience with flow-through high-pressure systems
- Experience performing routine and non-routine laboratory analysis and wet chemistry
- Experience in quality control systems and data entry using LIMS
- Lab experience in oil and gas
- Experience maintaining, calibrating, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment
- Experience managing multiple high-priority projects in a fast-paced lab environment
Required Skills:
- Ability to compile and enter test data accurately using LIMS
- Ability to perform testing on fuel types including jet fuel, gasoline, and diesel
- Ability to prepare samples, chemical stock solutions, reagents, and preparation standards
- Excel reporting proficiency
- Familiarity with radiology, microscopy, or spectroscopy
- Strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and working with dangerous chemicals
- Ability to conduct housekeeping activities, loss prevention self-assessments, test method assessments, and loss prevention observations
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Background in geoscience, chemistry, or engineering
- Experience with Vizio or similar tools
- Polytechnic graduate with a background in Chemical, Process, or Technical Engineering
About Airswift:
Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.