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Coal Laboratory Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Brewer

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Our Coal Shed Brewery is located on the waterfront on the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard ... Laboratory controls / yeast cell counts * Equipment upkeep and preventative maintenance * Facility ...

Brewer

Vallejo, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Our Coal Shed Brewery is located on the waterfront on the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard ... Laboratory controls / yeast cell counts * Equipment upkeep and preventative maintenance * Facility ...

Quality Lab Technician

Newberry, FL · On-site

$16.50 - $20.75/hr

Perform analysis on samples such as, Raw material, Raw mill, clinker, coal, cement. * Ensure all laboratory equipment is working properly. * Ensures all servicing and training requirements are made ...

Brewer

Vallejo, CA

$20 - $25/hr

Our Coal Shed Brewery is located on the waterfront on the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard ... Laboratory controls / yeast cell counts * Equipment upkeep and preventative maintenance * Facility ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

Quality Technician II

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process materials and finished products to determine ... Since creating the first activated carbon products from bituminous coal in the 1940s, Calgon Carbon ...

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How much do coal laboratory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for coal laboratory in the United States is $25.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a coal laboratory?

A Coal Laboratory job involves testing and analyzing coal samples to determine their quality, composition, and suitability for various uses. Laboratory technicians perform procedures such as moisture, ash, sulfur, and calorific value analysis using specialized equipment. These results help industries like power plants and steel manufacturers ensure they use coal that meets required standards. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential, as the data influences operational efficiency and environmental compliance.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in a coal laboratory?

Daily responsibilities in a Coal Laboratory often include preparing and analyzing coal samples for quality parameters such as moisture, ash, sulfur, and calorific value using specialized lab equipment. You’ll also be responsible for accurately recording and reporting test results, maintaining equipment, and adhering to rigorous safety protocols. Collaboration with other laboratory technicians, quality control specialists, and occasionally mining engineers is common to ensure data integrity and support operational decisions. Attention to detail and routine calibration of instruments are crucial to maintain consistent testing standards. This role provides a structured work environment with opportunities to expand technical skills and contribute to efficient resource management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the coal laboratory position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Coal Laboratory role, you need a solid background in chemistry or geoscience, strong analytical skills, and attention to detail, typically supported by a relevant degree or laboratory certification. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation such as proximate analyzers, calorimeters, and moisture/ash content testing systems is essential. Standout soft skills include precision, teamwork, effective communication, and a strong commitment to safety. These attributes ensure accurate sample analysis, support regulatory compliance, and maintain high laboratory standards in a safety-focused environment.

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Brewer

Vallejo, CA • On-site

Mare Island Brewing Co.
51 - 200 employees

$20 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Mare Island Brewing Co., located on Mare Island in Vallejo, CA on the banks of the Napa River and recently voted "Best Brewery of the Bay Area" in 2026's SF GATE reader poll, is searching for an experienced Brewer to add to our ranks.

Our Coal Shed Brewery is located on the waterfront on the former Mare Island Naval Shipyard. Commissioned in 2017, we transformed this historic Navy coal shed into an 8,000 sq. ft brewery, taproom and event space to complement our Vallejo Ferry Terminal Taproom and Benicia First Street Taphouse locations.

We brew on a 15bbl Prospero brewhouse and 1bbl Blichmann pilot system. We can with a CODI 6-head counter-pressure filling canning line with depalletizer and in-line labeler. We have an awesome, tight-knit and dedicated production team. We are self-distributed throughout the Bay with over 300 current and active accounts. We have plenty of brewing fun to be done, the only piece we need to add at this point is you.

The Brewer position at Mare Island Brewing Co. has room for growth and will report directly to the Brewing Manager.

Job Type: Full-time, 40+ hours/week
Pay: $20-25/hr, depending on experience
This position also includes:

  • Monthly Beer Benefit (after 90 day probation period)
  • Company Discount
  • 401K (after probation period)
  • Company shared cost Health Coverage plan

Responsibilities:

  • Wort production on both our 15bbl brewhouse and 1bbl pilot system
  • Cellar operations tank CIP, fermentation checks, dry hopping, yeast harvesting, keg washing
  • Fining and transferring beer with a keen eye towards low DO pickup
  • Packaging both on the canning line and kegging
  • Quality control
  • Inventory control
  • Assist with recipe development
  • Laboratory controls / yeast cell counts
  • Equipment upkeep and preventative maintenance
  • Facility maintenance
  • Special projects as requested by management: tap line maintenance, pouring beers at beer club parties, event setup, etc.

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of professional brewing experience
  • Relevant education preferred, but not necessary Cicerone certification or brewing diploma a plus
  • Strong attention to detail
  • 21+ years old
  • You must love beer and believe in its life-changing abilities
  • Computer proficiency with excellent communication skills Excel, Word, Email
  • Ability to pivot at a moment's notice responding to daily changes
  • Experience packaging beer
  • Sensory skills a plus
  • Strong mechanical knowledge
  • Team oriented
  • A passion for cleanliness
  • Meticulous record keeping
  • Ability to lift/maneuver up to 165lbs (full 1/2bbl keg)
  • Forklift experience
  • Great sense of humor always welcomed

Do you have the knowledge, experience, passion, and positive persona to join our brewery production team? Send us a cover letter along with your updated professional brewing resume in PDF format. We look forward to hearing from you come damn the torpedoes with us!