Perform intermediate and advanced laboratory tests and analyses on crude oil, refined petroleum, petrochemical products, and quality control samples.
Review and interpret data, prepare detailed reports, and communicate results to cross-functional teams.
Analyze and interpret test results to ensure they meet company and regulatory standards.
Prepare samples and reagents for testing and ensure they are properly labeled, stored, and tracked.
Enter test data into the company’s internal software system and ensure all information is accurately recorded and updated.
Assist in the calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments and equipment.
Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and protocols, particularly when handling hazardous chemicals and materials.
Assist in preparing for internal or external audits and inspections.
Perform routine cleaning and upkeep of laboratory areas, ensuring a safe, clean, and organized environment.
Be available during non-working hours, weekends, and holidays as dictated by the Laboratory Manager and/or Operations Department.
All other job duties as defined.
Requirements
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience or a related role within the oil and gas industry.
Strong knowledge of petroleum products, chemical analysis, and laboratory testing procedures.
Knowledge of laboratory testing standards such as ASTM, API, and ISO.
Must have good vision to read instruments and interpret test results accurately.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Ability to learn new software systems and applications specific to the company's internal processes.
Strong attention to detail and precision in testing and documentation.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Fitness for Duty – Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds on occasion, standing for extended periods while performing laboratory tests and equipment maintenance, frequent bending, stooping, and reaching to access laboratory equipment and samples, ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE).