Caleb Brett - Lab Technician, Petroleum

Laboratory Technician, Petroleum - Romeoville, Illinois

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Caleb Brett team at our Romeoville, IL facility.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Inspection and Testing business, with Intertek, a Global and Award-winning leader in the ATIC Industry!

Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to the oil and gas, chemical and other commodities markets.

With a global network of laboratories, 24/7 availability, and more than 130 years of exceptional customer service, our customers receive independent inspection and testing with industry-leading customer service.

Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world.

We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide.

Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Laboratory Technician will support the Caleb Brett business by, under immediate supervision, and in a training capacity, efficiently performing various chemical and physical analyses, primarily on petroleum products.

We're looking for someone with ability to utilize non-complex and complex instrumentation.

The Laboratory Technician will work a rotating shift schedule that will include evenings, overtime, and weekend coverage.

Shift/Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm, M-F 1pm-10pm, Weekends, as needed

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $25 - $26/hr.

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:


* Performs numerous chemical and physical tests based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) methods or accepted industry standards in multiple test areas.


* Assist with equipment calibration, maintenance and basic troubleshooting.


* Cleans glassware and test equipment.


* Assists with preparing reagents, as needed.


* Records data on appropriate data sheets and reports data to LIMS system.


* Responsible for maintaining quality records, control charts, and lab supply inventories.


* Responsible for complying with safety, quality and housekeeping requirements.


* Participates in cross training, as needed.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:


* Gas chromatography (GC) experience required


* Must de...