Laboratory Technician II

• Sample Handling & Preparation: Receive, inspect, inventory, and prepare incoming field samples for testing
• Retrieve samples from storage and ensure accurate sample tracking
• Perform sample purging to remove H2S
• Prepare samples via centrifugation, aliquoting, weighing, and packaging for shipments
• record weights and dimensions (DIMS)
• Analytical Testing: Conduct H2S testing on small-volume samples (SAR not required) and log results
• Perform H2S testing on large-volume samples (SAR required)
• Execute NORM testing using a Geiger counter
• Conduct API Gravity measurements
• Perform Total Sulfur analysis
• Assist with additional wet chemistry and analytical procedures as needed
• Equipment & Facility Support: Perform calibration, cleaning, and routine maintenance of laboratory equipment
• Restock chemical reagents, consumables, and general lab supplies
• Support waste management activities, including labeling and relocating waste to designated facilities
• Operate forklifts and act as a spotter when necessary
• Maintain housekeeping standards across lab and work areas (sweeping, trash removal, crate breakdown, pallet organization)
• Special Projects: Transport samples from Building 15B to designated temporary storage areas
• Update and maintain cylinder inventory, including shelving locations for efficient retrieval
• Support housekeeping and organization efforts in Building 15C
• Assist with equipment inspections (e.g., forklifts, Taylor Dunn electric cart)

• Polytechnic diploma or technical certification in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related Technical fields
• Demonstrated computer literacy and ability to learn laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
• Experience with QA/QC systems preferred
• Strong understanding of safety protocols, especially related to chemical handling, H2S, and NORM testing
• Ability to work independently with moderate supervision in a fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Experience with QA/QC systems preferred