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Advantage Technical

Laboratory Technician I

Advantage Technical, Westlake, Louisiana, United States, 70669

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Laboratory Technician I - Lake Charles Refinery

Schedule:

12‑hour rotating shift; overtime may be required

Position Overview Support the Lake Charles Refinery laboratory by performing routine and specialized analyses across process, finished product, standards, and environmental/outfall samples. This contingent role is intended to alleviate overtime and fatigue resulting from multiple long‑term vacancies. Work aligns with Refinery and Loss Control Programs and emphasizes safety, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Perform analyses of laboratory standards, in‑process samples, finished product, and outfall water, following approved analytical methods

Document regulatory data and maintain complete records compliant with the Laboratory Quality Assurance program

Coordinate sample pickup/logistics with environmental lab personnel and generate data analysis reports for engineers, operations, and maintenance

Maintain lab equipment and sustain a clean, contaminant‑free work area; execute QA/QC checks to ensure accuracy and integrity of results

Apply analytical standards/methods and regulatory requirements; use problem‑solving skills to address technical issues

Practice effective interpersonal skills daily (communication, listening, teamwork, leadership); comply with lab/company policies and applicable regulations

Required Qualifications

Legally authorized to work in the job posting country

1+ years of refinery or chemical laboratory experience OR an associate’s degree or higher in a science/technical field

Basic math and analytical skills; proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Valid TWIC credentialAbility to be on feet for the majority of a 12‑hour shift

Standard PPE with H2S Monitor

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in refinery laboratory QA programs and loss control

Hands‑on experience with common refinery instruments (e.g., GC, HPLC, XRF, ICP, titration)

Experience with environmental/outfall water monitoring and reporting

Familiarity with P66 site‑specific procedures and safety practices

Advantage Technical is an equal‑opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E‑Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.

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