PTS Advance is looking for a Lab Technician to work at our client's facility in Richmond, CA.
Start date: 10/7/2024
Pay rate: $26.00 hr.
10 days PTO
Benefits package includes Medical (with employer contribution), Dental, Vision, 401k program, direct deposit, and more.
Job Details:
Operates complex distillation and process laboratory equipment maintaining round-the-clock operations under the direction of the supervisor/lead technician or operator. Laboratory equipment includes large and small reactors, research units and distillation columns.
Operating at elevated temperatures, high pressures as well as atmospheric and sub-atmospheric pressures.
Operates process units, utility systems, and related equipment in accordance with the requests of research scientists and engineers with oversight of the supervisor or lead technician.
Ensures equipment is properly inspected to detect any unsafe or improperly functioning equipment.
Follows the work of new experiments, new additions or changes to process units and house systems to assure adherence to safe work practices
Provides support in sample handling activities for research and crude assay samples for internal and external customers and other internal labs.
Work schedule: (HPPC) 12-hour days rotating on a refinery operations schedule
12-hour shift schedule (5:00 - 5:00). A typical 28-day schedule: day shift - 4 nights / 3 off / 3 days / 1 off / 3 nights / 3 off / 4 days / 7 off
Requirements:
3+ yrs. Plant and/or Lab Operations experience (plant equipment and maintenance) or mechanical background work
Strong mechanical aptitude, process equipment and/or instrument technology