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Morson Canada

Laboratory Technician

Morson Canada, Quintana, Texas, United States

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Laboratory Technician (Contract) Location:

Quintana, TX Contract Dates:

January 12, 2026 – April 17, 2026

Schedule: 7 Days On / 7 Days Off | 7 Nights On / 7 Nights Off (Swing Shift)

Shifts:

Days: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Nights: 5:00 PM – 5:00 AM

Pay Rate:

$45 – $55 per hour (based experience) Status:

Full-Time, Contract TWIC Card Required

Position Overview The Laboratory Technician supports safe and reliable industrial operations by performing laboratory and field sampling, analysis, and reporting of hydrocarbons, gases, and water systems. This role works closely with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Regulatory teams to ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and safe facility operations across multiple industrial processing areas.

Key Responsibilities Laboratory & Field Analysis

Perform routine and non‑routine sampling and laboratory analysis of hydrocarbons, gases, rainwater, and process water

Analyze incoming and outgoing products for inventory control and specification compliance

Conduct field dew point readings for troubleshooting and operational support

Maintain retained product samples per customer requirements

Instrumentation & Systems

Operate and maintain laboratory and online gas chromatographs

Maintain laboratory instruments, consumables, and calibration gases

Accurately document and report results using LIMS, SAP, and other laboratory systems

Compliance & Reporting

Report analytical results to engineering and operations stakeholders

Support regulatory and environmental reporting requirements

Participate in audits for ISO certification and regulatory agencies

Coordinate third‑party laboratory testing and laboratory waste disposal

Write, review, and follow laboratory procedures

Safety & Collaboration

Work closely with Operations, Maintenance, HSE, and Regulatory teams

Participate in inspections and audits as required

Attend safety meetings and complete required site training

Follow all facility safety rules, Life Saving Rules, and environmental requirements

Qualifications Required Experience

3–7 years of experience in an industrial laboratory environment

Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience operating gas chromatographs for hydrocarbon analysis

Experience with cooling tower and water treatment sampling and analysis

Emergency response training

Education

High School Diploma or GED required

Associate’s or Technical Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field preferred

Skills & Knowledge

Experience using LIMS, SAP, Windows, and Microsoft Office

Strong understanding of laboratory safety, SDS systems, and HSE policies

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills

Strong written and verbal technical communication

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast‑paced environment

Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental excellence

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

Work in an industrial processing facility (indoor and outdoor environments)

Exposure to varying weather conditions and industrial hazards

Ability to wear required PPE and respiratory protection

May require confined space entry and work at elevated heights

Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical tasks throughout a 12‑hour shift

Ability to lift and move items up to 50 lbs

Ability to drive between facility locations as requiredMust be able to obtain and maintain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)

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