Laboratory Technician III

Laboratory Technician III (Temporary)

WHO WE ARE:
Core Laboratories is the Reservoir Optimization Company
Core Laboratories Inc. is a leading provider of proprietary and patented reservoir description and production enhancement services and products used to optimize petroleum reservoir performance. The Company has over 70 offices in more than 50 countries and is located in every major oil-producing province in the world. Our services, products, expertise, and innovations will continue to be essential as our clients meet the growing demand for energy globally. For more information, visit 
At Core Lab, our values matter: Safety, Honesty and Integrity, Customer Focus, Building Trust, and Employee Development. We regard our employees as our greatest asset. We believe that identifying, attracting, developing, and retaining talent are significant actions because our people are so important to us.

Core Laboratories is seeking a Laboratory Technician III to join our dynamic team with Saybolt. This is a unique occasion to join a fast-paced leader of innovation with strong opportunities for skills development and career progression.

About Saybolt 
Saybolt, an independent cargo survey company, is active on Commodity markets all over the world with primary focus is on crude oil, petroleum products, and petrochemicals inspection and testing. Saybolt services the energy industry with laboratory analysis independent field inspections as well as monitoring and verification programmes. It is Saybolt’s mission to provide a fast, accurate, professional, independent, and efficient service in a manner that reflects total commitment to today’s most exacting standards to customers including customers include major oil companies, chemical industries, trading houses, and insurance companies.

JOBPURPOSE

Independently perform two-thirds of the mostcommon laboratory tests on mineral oil and petrochemical fluids according topredefined procedures and methods. Additionally, provide training to lessexperienced personnel and document test results in accordance with prescribedprotocols.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):

Laboratory Safety and Compliance:

Conduct all activities in accordance with the Laboratory and Safety Manual, Core Laboratories Safety and Environmental Manual, local standards/safety rules, and other Core Laboratories/Saybolt company policies. Attendrequired training and pass examinations in petroleum, chemical, and gasanalysis, including Right-to-Know training, hazardous materials handling anddisposal, and other safety/compliance training as mandated by applicableregulations.

Technical Proficiency:

Understand and apply analysis and technical standards according to ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials), UOP (Universal Oil Products), IP (Energy Institute), GOST, and other well-defined analytical standards and procedures used in the laboratory. Set up, adjust, maintain, and operate laboratory equipment in accordance with applicable standards and laboratory practice. Maintain laboratory cleanliness and ensure a safe working environment.

Laboratory Testing:

Perform two-thirds of the most common laboratory tests on mineral oil and petrochemical fluids following applicable standards and laboratory practices. Prepare chemical solutions according to standard formulas. Determine chemical or physical characteristics as designated by client specifications or internal protocols.

Documentation and Reporting:

Document test results accurately and in accordance with prescribed protocols.

Training and Mentorship:

Provide training to less experienced laboratory personnel to ensure competency and adherence to laboratory standards.

Flexibility and Adaptability:

Depending on location, the employee may berequired to work irregular hours/shifts, including nights, weekends, andholidays.

EDUCATION:

Minimum (technical) high school / secondary education or equivalent. Minimum 6-12 months of experience as Laboratory Technician or related experience. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations. Valid driving license and satisfactory driving record.

KNOWLEDGE:

Good knowledge of all Microsoft packages.

ATTRIBUTES:

Works under minimal supervision Good communication skills, both written and verbal and be able to manage stakeholders at all levels. Self-motivated to be able to work alone and prioritise workload under pressure. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Attention to detail and accuracy, with acommitment to maintaining high-quality standards.

PHYSICALDEMANDS:
The physical demands describedhere are representative of those that must be met by an employee tosuccessfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonableaccommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to performthe essential functions.

This position is consideredMEDIUM work.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described hereare representative of those that an employee encounters while performing theessential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made toenable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This position is basedONSHORE/SITE BASEED with significant part of working being office.

Predominantly an indoor position. Limited exposure to working on or near moving equipment and vibrating equipment. Limited exposure to noise over 85 Decibels and the light is intense/ glare. Work surfaces stable, height is elevated. Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the workplace. Work surfaces stable(flat).
Core Laboratories, including all of its affiliated and related entities, is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. Employment decisions are made regardless of characteristics including, but not limited to, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetic information, protected veteran or uniformed service member status, and any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

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