NR Consulting · 6 days ago
Trainee Laboratory Technician
NR Consulting is seeking a Trainee Laboratory Technician responsible for delivering safe, efficient, and reliable PSD to customers. The role involves performing quality assurance tests, preparing laboratory reports, and providing technical support during additive selection and fluid design.
ConsultingInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
Responsibilities
Ensure job deliverables are accurate and delivered on time
Develop the competency level required to perform advanced additive selection and fluid design
Ensure that laboratory equipment is in clean, working condition and that waste is regularly disposed
Prepare technical presentations for internal and external customers
Perform regular audits to ensure the laboratory operates according to required standards
Assist the Design/Technical Engineer and Product Champions with technical support as required
Perform risk analysis before each task or job to identify and mitigate potential safety or quality concerns
Participate in Service Quality Meetings with customers and improve performance using action plans
Participate in HSE and Quality initiatives
Wear PPE and observe HSE policies
Maintain the required safety training
Perform quality control testing on cement slurries, and additives to ensure they maintain specific properties for optimal downhole well integrity. Tests include viscosity, stability, filter press, thickening time, compressive strength, and water quality analysis
Ensure lab equipment is maintained, calibrated, and repaired as necessary. Safely using a variety of hand and power tools in doing so
Collect samples of chemical additives from the warehouse for pilot testing
Wear full PPE as required by the task (including but not limited to: coveralls, dust mask, safety goggles, chemical gloves, steel toes, hard hat)
Operate medium-duty machinery such as fork lifts, pallet jacks, or similar
Keep lab work-area clean and organized (sweep, mop, dusting, trash-out, etc.)
Help other departments with their workload should there be the need
Maintain current safety certifications as dictated by the job role. And submit risk identification reports to an online reporting tool
Follow all company policies and procedures regarding safety, health, ethics, I.T. security, and professionalism
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
Willing and eager to learn a specialized set of skills to become a technical expert in O&G cement fluid design, quality control, and lab operation
Well-familiar with Microsoft operating systems and Office apps
Solid attention to detail, and unwavering ability to follow procedures
Willing to work an 8 on / 4 rotating between day shift and night shift
Flexible to infrequent schedule changes as dictated by the needs of the business
Able to pass company mandated pre-employment screening
Comfortable working either as part of a team with other members in the staff, and can also adapt to working stand-alone
Available to occasionally travel for additional training classes, or to support another lab with fluctuating workloads
Benefits
401(k) matching
Discounted stock purchase
Tuition reimbursement
Medical/dental insurance
Company
NR Consulting
NR Consulting is an information technology consulting firm that offers contingent hiring, direct hires, and managed IT services.
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