Laboratory Technician

Natural Gas Lab Technician

Apex Systems is looking for an entry level Natural Gas Lab Technician for an immediately available role primarily performing GC (Gas Chromatography) testing. This position is with a growing company working within the Oil and Gas industry and will pay $25/hr.

This position will require both indoor and outdoor work, regardless of weather conditions.

Responsibilities:

• Preparing solutions, cylinders and any other equipment needed to collect samples.
• Collecting requested field samples according to recognized methods and SOPs
• Log in samples upon return to lab
• Perform physical and gas chromatography testing of samples
• Running testing and analyze and record results
• Provide a legible chain of custody and thorough notes related to sample details and testing results.
• Maintaining and calibrating lab equipment and instruments.
• Shifts for this position will be 7AM to 7PM and 7PM to 7AM. The candidate will work an alternating schedule, including weekends.

Required:

• An Associate Degree or Bachelor's Degree in a science field is preferred
• Biology, Chemistry, Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences or Physics
• Non degreed candidates with relevant experience will also be considered
• Should be mechanically inclined, a self-motivator, and eager to learn technical and industrial processes in the oil and gas industry.
• Working both as a team member and independently
• Ability to enter data accurately and maintain various logs
• Willingness to work outdoors in possibly inclement conditions
• Candidates MUST be flexible to working 12 hour shifts, 7am-7pm and 7pm-7am, as well as weekends

EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.