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Seatex Ltd.

Solid Waste Manager

Rosenberg, TX · On-site

... oil, lab packs, roll-offs, or tanker waste shipments.**Physical Requirements, Work Environment ... Manage hazardous waste, Texas industrial waste, universal waste, used oil, and other regulated ...

Clean Harbors

Laboratory Manager

Rollinsford, NH · On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

The Lab Manager oversees all lab operations and integration with other parts of the company ... We collect over 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and we have the largest re-refinery ...

DCM Inc

Cannabis Laboratory Assistant

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$21/hr

... oil for further processing.Consistently monitors active equipment, performs minor repairs, and reports equipment irregularities to Lab Manager.Operates machinery in accordance with all operational ...

SGS

Laboratory Technician, AGRI

Vancouver, WA · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Conduct required testing on agriculture and food samples such as moisture, protein, oil, fiber, ash, toxins, falling number, proximate analysis or other tests as seen suitable by the Lab Manager or ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Chemist II

East Chicago, IN · On-site

... waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million ... Performs training and other aspects of Chemical Hygiene Plan as directed by Lab Manager or ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Chemist II

East Chicago, IN · On-site

Performs training and other aspects of Chemical Hygiene Plan as directed by Lab Manager or ... waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million ...

Clean Harbors

Lab Chemist II

East Chicago, IN

... waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million ... Performs training and other aspects of Chemical Hygiene Plan as directed by Lab Manager or ...

CleanHarbors

Lab Chemist II

East Chicago, IN · On-site

... waste management, parts-cleaning technology, and oil re-refining. We collect over 200 million ... Performs training and other aspects of Chemical Hygiene Plan as directed by Lab Manager or ...

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How much do oil lab manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for oil lab manager in the United States is $91,960.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $111,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an oil lab manager do?

An Oil Lab Manager oversees the daily operations of a laboratory that tests and analyzes oil samples for quality, composition, and contaminants. They are responsible for ensuring that all testing procedures meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. Their duties include managing staff, maintaining equipment, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and interpreting test results for clients or internal stakeholders. Additionally, Oil Lab Managers often develop and implement new testing methods and coordinate with other departments to support product development and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil lab manager?

To thrive as an Oil Lab Manager, you need a strong background in chemistry, laboratory management, and quality assurance, typically supported by a degree in chemistry or a related field. Proficiency with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), ASTM testing methods, and relevant safety certifications is essential. Strong leadership, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help manage teams and ensure compliance with industry standards. These competencies are vital for maintaining accurate test results, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance in oil analysis laboratories.

What are the common challenges faced by oil lab managers in maintaining lab quality and compliance?

Oil Lab Managers often face challenges related to maintaining strict quality control standards while ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as ISO/IEC 17025. They must oversee frequent calibration and validation of laboratory equipment, manage sample throughput without compromising accuracy, and keep detailed documentation for audits. Additionally, they are responsible for training and supervising lab technicians to follow proper procedures, and they must stay updated with evolving environmental and safety regulations. Effective communication and problem-solving skills are essential to address issues quickly and maintain the lab’s reputation.

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Infographic showing various Oil Lab Manager job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,960 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Manager, Analytical Lab

Roosevelt, UT • On-site

Imperative Chemical Partners
Oil and Gas Extraction • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

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Job description

Manager, Analytical Lab

SUMMARY

The Manager, Analytical Labs is responsible for managing the people and processes involved in supplying quantitative and qualitative lab results to regional operations teams. This role will oversee the daily operational functionality of the lab while identifying and improving efficiencies of throughput and workflow. Analytical Labs are focused on the routine analysis that comes from the sampling of fluids in the field that are directly related to the monitoring of products applied in the field.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct analysis of the outcomes from the application of the product chemistry related to application of existing product lines.
  • Provides direction, training and development to assigned Regional Analytical Lab Chemists and Technicians.
  • Manage lab and personnel administrative functions.
  • Responsible for managing lab performance metrics including accuracy, safety, turnaround time and efficiency.
  • Ensure objective, repetitive lab analysis.
  • Order and maintain adequate inventory of lab supplies
  • Maintain lab equipment and schedule maintenance to ensure reliability and accuracy.
  • Maintain records of Lab QC and data integrity checks.
  • Work with Regional Operations on data needs.
  • Develop, maintain and manage lab budgets.
  • Maintain documentation of training records and ensure cross-training is occurring.
  • Monitor workflows and redirect work as or adjust staffing as required.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, QUALIFICATION, AND EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree in science related field (e.g., chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related discipline)
  • 4 or more years of lab experience.
  • 2 or more years of oilfield lab experience.
  • 2 or more years of management experience.
  • Knowledge and experience in laboratory analytical methods and equipment.

PREFERRED ATTRIBUTES

  • Recognized leader with strong people management and development skills.
  • Strong team player
  • Strong attention to detail and procedural compliance.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving capability.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong process focus.
  • Proficiency with standard Microsoft Office products.
  • Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented with a bias for action.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS

  • Must complete and pass all required pre-employment screenings.

Imperative Chemical Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national or ethnic origin, veteran or disability status.

This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions, it does not exclude or restrict the tasks that may be assigned or re-assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time.

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