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LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

Location: Corpus Christi, TX, US Ref #: R-296-08 Duties and Responsibilities: LABORATORY TECHNICIAN Responsibilities: Responsible for large and small scale distillations (manual and automatic). Responsible for finished fuels testing to include: Volatility, Octane, and Cetone Testing. Must be able to multi-task. Overtime and on-call required as necessary. Must be able to lift 5 gallon cans. Also responsible for sample management and general lab duties. Be able to work in the presence of odors typical of petroleum or petrochemicals without allergic reactions or nausea. when such odors are within OSHA-designated permissible exposure limits (PELs). While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; talk or hear; and test or smell. The employee frequently is required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Laboratory personnel must regularly lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Education and Experience: High school diploma or G. E. D., college chemistry preferred, math skills, mechanical aptitude. Prefer 2 years experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. NOTE: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Please, no phone calls and no agencies. Education/Experience: HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA/GED Apply for this Job