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Lab Technician

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

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Perform lab tests involving cement, water, and oilfield chemicals using standardized procedures ... Water and analytical testing kits * Mix chemicals and fluids for testing; prepare rock and solid ...

Lab Technician

White Castle, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and operate the largest re ...

Lab Technician

White Castle, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and operate the largest re ...

Lab Technician

Dickinson, ND

$18 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

Perform lab tests involving cement, water, and oilfield chemicals using standardized procedures ... Water and analytical testing kits * Mix chemicals and fluids for testing; prepare rock and solid ...

Lab Technician

White Castle, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and operate the largest re ...

Lab Technician

White Castle, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and operate the largest re ...

Lab Technician

White Castle, LA · On-site

$18.75 - $25/hr

Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and operate the largest re ...

Lab Technician

Midland, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

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The Lab Technician will conduct routine chemical analyses in a laboratory environment. The ... Previous experience in a quality control laboratory or an oil and gas industry laboratory. * Detail ...

Lab Technician - Casting

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26/hr

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... analysis of metals, oils, and other materials in accordance with established procedures. This role ... Lab Technician (Casting) Responsibilities: * Operate, standardize, troubleshoot, and maintain ...

Lab Technician - Casting

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$26/hr

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The Lab Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and ... analysis of metals, oils, and other materials in accordance with established procedures. This role ...

The Lab Technician will be responsible for operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and ... analysis of metals, oils, and other materials in accordance with established procedures. This role ...

Lab Technician

Avondale, LA · On-site

$25 - $36/hr

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... analysis, filing testing information, and maintaining analysis databasesPerforms set up ... High School Diploma or GEDThe ideal candidate will have 4 to 6 years of lab experience in oils ...

Lab Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Moove Oil Analysis Laboratory is currently recruiting a Laboratory Analyst I for the Engine Guard ... The Lab Analyst position may work in either Refinery Support or Engine Guard Oil Analysis but may ...

Lab Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Description Moove Oil Analysis Laboratory is currently recruiting a Laboratory Analyst I for the ... The Lab Analyst position may work in either Refinery Support or Engine Guard Oil Analysis but may ...

Lab Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Job Type Full-time Description Moove Oil Analysis Laboratory is currently recruiting a Laboratory ... The Lab Analyst position may work in either Refinery Support or Engine Guard Oil Analysis but may ...

Lab Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Description Moove Oil Analysis Laboratory is currently recruiting a Laboratory Analyst I for the ... The Lab Analyst position may work in either Refinery Support or Engine Guard Oil Analysis but may ...

Lab Technician

State College, PA · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Duties include blending oil standards, cleaning instruments, preparing labels and documents, and ... Analyze data from inventory management software to make production decisions. * Prepare all ...

Lab Analyst

Wichita, KS · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

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Moove Oil Analysis Laboratory is currently recruiting a Laboratory Analyst I for the Engine Guard ... The Lab Analyst position may work in either Refinery Support or Engine Guard Oil Analysis but may ...

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How much do oil analysis lab technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil analysis lab technician in the United States is $22.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an oil analysis lab technician do?

An Oil Analysis Lab Technician is responsible for analyzing lubricants, fuels, and other fluids to assess their quality and detect contaminants or wear particles. They operate laboratory equipment, follow standardized testing procedures, and interpret results to help identify potential machinery issues. Their work is essential for preventive maintenance, helping industries like automotive, manufacturing, and energy extend equipment life and improve performance.

What are some typical daily responsibilities of an oil analysis lab technician?

As an Oil Analysis Lab Technician, your daily tasks often include receiving and preparing oil samples, operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, conducting various tests to assess oil quality, and recording or interpreting the results. You’ll also be expected to follow strict safety protocols and document findings accurately for client reports or internal records. Collaboration with maintenance teams, engineers, or other lab staff is common to ensure test results are properly communicated and acted upon. These responsibilities are essential for helping organizations monitor equipment performance and prevent costly failures through predictive maintenance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the oil analysis lab technician position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Oil Analysis Lab Technician, you need a solid background in chemistry or a related science, attention to detail, and experience with laboratory procedures. Familiarity with analytical instruments such as spectrometers, viscometers, and particle counters—as well as safety protocols and potentially ISO 17025 standards—is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, organization, and effective communication make candidates stand out. These skills are crucial to ensure accurate analysis, maintain lab safety, and provide reliable data for equipment maintenance and decision-making.

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Job description

Position Title: Lab Technician I-III
Company:American Cementing LLC
Website: https://americancementing.com/
About Us
Our cementing services range from well construction to remediation and ensure wellbore integrity that lasts throughout the life of the well. American Cementing's services include in-depth laboratory testing, precise blending at the bulk plant and dependable operations at the wellsite.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Dependent Life options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) with employer match (after 90 days)

Position Summary
The Lab Technician plays a key role in supporting American Cementing's field operations by conducting tests on cement, fluids, and oilfield chemicals according to established procedures. This position ensures test results are accurate, well-documented, and presented in a clear, organized format for internal and client use. The role also involves maintaining lab safety, equipment, cleanliness, and inventory.
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform lab tests involving cement, water, and oilfield chemicals using standardized procedures.
  • Operate laboratory equipment such as:
    • Cement consistometers
    • Rheometers/viscometers
    • Ovens, water baths
    • Fluid flow apparatus
    • Water and analytical testing kits
  • Mix chemicals and fluids for testing; prepare rock and solid samples.
  • Record all test data, calculations, and observations clearly in lab notebooks and digital databases.
  • Create plots, graphs, and visuals from test data for client reports.
  • Capture and process images and videos as needed for documentation.
  • Compile data and observations into organized, client-ready reports.
  • Ensure all data is accurately logged, securely stored, and backed up according to company policy.
  • Maintain traceability of all samples through proper labeling and storage.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support operational and organizational goals.

Qualifications
Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2-3 years of laboratory experience working with sensitive instruments and testing procedures.
  • PEC Safeland USA Certification preferred, but not required.

Skills & Knowledge
  • Strong analytical and mathematical capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.

Critical Tasks / Performance Goals
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
  • Monitor and reorder lab supplies and chemicals as needed.
  • Properly store all chemicals and maintain inventory logs.
  • Calibrate and maintain lab instruments to ensure reliability.
  • Wear appropriate PPE and ensure safety gear is available for team members and guests.
  • Work independently and collaboratively to complete assigned tasks and projects.
  • Assist team members with short- and long-term testing initiatives.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding workload, progress, and issues.
  • Be available for extended hours or weekend work as needed.

Work Environment & Physical Demands
  • Regular exposure to moving machinery, outdoor weather conditions, diesel fumes, chemicals, dust, and moderate to loud noise levels, depending on work location.
  • Must be able to frequently lift, lower, carry, and move materials, tools, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Requires frequent walking, standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, crouching, and working at ground level for extended periods.
  • Must be able to climb and descend ladders, steps, platforms, and equipment while maintaining balance and stability.
  • Requires sufficient manual dexterity and fine motor coordination to operate tools, manipulate small parts, assemble and disassemble components, and perform maintenance or operational tasks.
  • Requires the physical stamina to perform repetitive physical activities throughout the workday while wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE), including respirators and other required safety equipment, as applicable.
  • Requires visual acuity to inspect equipment, read gauges, identify defects, and safely perform assigned job duties.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with supervisors, coworkers, customers, and other personnel in shop, office, and field environments, as applicable.
  • Physical Capability: The physical demands described above are representative of the essential functions of this position. Candidates selected for employment may be required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment Functional Capacity Evaluation (FCE) to determine their ability to safely perform these essential job functions, consistent with applicable law.

American Cementing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This position is based in the United States. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for current or future employment sponsorship. At this time, we are not considering applicants located outside of the United States.