Lab Technician
Lab Technician in Midland, TX at Select Chemistry Date Posted:2/23/2024APPLY ({{ applyUrl }}) Not Ready To Apply?Job Snapshot
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Midland, TX
Date Posted:
2/23/2024About UsAt Select Chemistry, we’re dedicated to providing our customers with an arsenal of efficient and environmentally conscious water and chemical solutions to service the full life cycle of the well. Select Chemistry is geographically positioned to provide customized solutions to the unique requirements of every major unconventional basin.Select’s robust range of services provides our customers with one source to keep their operations moving and on time—and more importantly, allow them to focus on their objectives and do what they do best. At Select Chemistry, we pride ourselves in being a trusted partner that offers a comprehensive approach for more convenient and better results.We at Select Chemistry believe our true value lies within the hard work, proven experience, safety and customer-centric solutions we are able to bring to each and every job or project. Every day is an opportunity for us to work hard, prove our experience, put safety first, and maintain 100% client focus. After all, we believe that is the only way to operate successfully in the oil and gas industry. Since our formation in 2008, we have done just that.Job DescriptionLAB TECHNICIANJob DetailsFull Time / Part Time: Full TimeFLSA Classification: Non-ExemptBusiness Unit:ChemistryReports to:ManagerTravel Requirement:NoTop Tier Benefitsu3000
Medical, dental, vision, coverage in addition to life and disability insurance plans.
Paid Vacation Days and Paid Holidays.
Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with Company match.
Annual uniform allowance.
Referral bonus with no cap on amount of referrals.
Paid Training.
Job Description Select Chemistry’s Lab Technician will test and qualify raw materials and products in support of our company’s mission to manufacture quality products for our customers. The Lab Technician will conduct routine chemical analyses in a laboratory environment. The technician will be expected to produce accurate and repeatable results and documents to support manufacturing as well as the quality control process. This position will require an individual capable of working independently to meet daily work requirements.The essential job functions include, but are not limited to
Perform analyses on batches of produced materials following written SOP.
Work may include the use of specialized laboratory equipment: Viscometer, GC, UV/Vis Spec, etc.
Perform analyses in a timely and accurate manner.
Accurately record and report the results of all tests performed.
Maintain a clean and orderly working environment.
Calibrate and maintain testing equipment.
May be asked to perform special projects.
Occasional travel might be required but will not be a routine part of the job.
Other dutiesPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
8 hours of college chemistry or associate degree in Science preferred.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures used in a laboratory.
Flexibility to work 8 or 12 hour shift.
Flexibility to work day or night shift.
Flexibility to work overtime.
This facility operates 24/7 and this position may occasionally require the technician to change between either day or night shift to support 24 hour operations.
This position will require work on weekends on a rotating schedule.
This position will require work on some holidays.
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry or related science.
2 years previous work experience in a laboratory.
Previous experience in a quality control laboratory or an oil and gas industry laboratory.
Detail oriented.
Good math and computer skills.
Able to use Microsoft Office Products: Specifically – Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Ability to cooperate and collaborate effectively with other employees.
Good organizational skills.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Professional Attitude.
Timeliness.
Attributes
A- Accountability: Take ownership of actions and outcomes.
C- Continuous Improvement: Embrace the necessity for change and commitment to continual growth and progress.
T- Teamwork: Encourage and support a collaborative, safe, and engaged work environment.
Compensation InformationCompensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.Physical Demands and Exposures
Environment will be extremely noisy and chaotic at times.
Need to have a high degree of concentration in a busy area.
Must sit for extended periods of time.
Monday through Sunday, over-time as required (24hr business operations).
Ability to individually lift: Maximum 25 lbs.
Affirmative Action/EEO statementSelect Water Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. It is Select’s policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type and to afford equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to any protected class, status, characteristic, or activity. All employment decisions, including decisions regarding recruitment, selection, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, advancement, discipline, discharge, and other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment are made without regard to any lawfully protected class, status, characteristic, or activity.Clean Air ActSelect Water Solutions requires all employees whose jobs may involve environmental compliance to understand and comply with the U.S. Environmental Protections Agency’s Clean Air Act that regulates air emissions from stationary and mobile sources. A copy of the Clean Air Act can be provided to you upon request from Human Resources.