Track performance of heat and mass transfer equipment by completing field surveys, lab data ... Oil Refining Process or related field * Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook ...
Track performance of heat and mass transfer equipment by completing field surveys, lab data ... Oil Refining Process or related field * Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook ...
Track performance of heat and mass transfer equipment by completing field surveys, lab data ... Oil Refining Process or related field * Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook ...
Track performance of heat and mass transfer equipment by completing field surveys, lab data ... Oil Refining Process or related field * Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook ...
Oil Refinery Production Supervisor
Salisbury, MD · On-site
$63K - $95K/yr
Summary The Oil Refinery Supervisors primary role is to supervise the oil refinery associates in the lab and production areas. They are also responsible to oversee daily production operations ...
Oil Refinery Production Supervisor
Salisbury, MD · On-site
$63K - $95K/yr
Summary The Oil Refinery Supervisors primary role is to supervise the oil refinery associates in the lab and production areas. They are also responsible to oversee daily production operations ...
Oil Refinery Production Supervisor
Salisbury, MD · On-site
$63K - $95K/yr
Summary The Oil Refinery Supervisors primary role is to supervise the oil refinery associates in the lab and production areas. They are also responsible to oversee daily production operations ...
Oil Refinery Production Supervisor
Salisbury, MD · On-site
$63K - $95K/yr
Summary The Oil Refinery Supervisors primary role is to supervise the oil refinery associates in the lab and production areas. They are also responsible to oversee daily production operations ...
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Pewaukee, WI · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The primary purpose of the Lab Technician is to process test samples of oil, coolants, and other fluids. The primary purpose of our lab is to provide our Analysts with the test results and additional ...
Lab Technician (Oil Analysis)
Pewaukee, WI · On-site
$18.50 - $24.75/hr
The primary purpose of the Lab Technician is to process test samples of oil, coolants, and other fluids. The primary purpose of our lab is to provide our Analysts with the test results and additional ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and high-voltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and high-voltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and high-voltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and high-voltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more ...
Oil Lab Technician
$18 - $25/hr
Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more than 20 ...
Oil Lab Technician
$18 - $25/hr
Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more than 20 ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more ...
Oil Lab Technician
Saint Louis, MO · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
Overview Oil Lab Technician North American Substation Services (NASS) is a national leader in transformer services and highvoltage substation installation, maintenance, testing, and repair. With more ...
Lab Technician
$18.75 - $25/hr
Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... and oil re-refining. We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and ...
Lab Technician
$18.75 - $25/hr
Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... and oil re-refining. We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and ...
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White Castle, LA · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
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Lab Technician
White Castle, LA · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
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Lab Technician
$18.75 - $25/hr
Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... and oil re-refining. We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and ...
Lab Technician
$18.75 - $25/hr
Lab Technician Summary Responsible for performing routine analysis of samples to determine chemical ... and oil re-refining. We collect more than 200 million gallons of used motor oil each year and ...
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White Castle, LA · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
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Lab Technician
White Castle, LA · On-site
$18.75 - $25/hr
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Lab Technician
Texas City, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $54.19/hr
The Galveston Bay Refinery (GBR) has an opening for a Laboratory Technician located in Texas City ... Each member's actions reflect the team and have a direct effect on how the lab, the refinery, and ...
Lab Technician
Texas City, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $54.19/hr
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Carpet Cleaning Technician
$10 - $15/hr
IWC Oil & Refinery LLC Carpet Cleaning Technician Summary Title: Carpet Cleaning Technician ID: 1002 Location: San Antonio, TX Department: Operations More about this job > Description Carpet Cleaning ...
Carpet Cleaning Technician
$10 - $15/hr
IWC Oil & Refinery LLC Carpet Cleaning Technician Summary Title: Carpet Cleaning Technician ID: 1002 Location: San Antonio, TX Department: Operations More about this job > Description Carpet Cleaning ...
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Texas City, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $54.19/hr
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Texas City, TX · On-site
$45.25 - $54.19/hr
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$49K - $55K/yr
The Lab Technician follows all policies and procedures to ensure that performed work exceeds the ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...
Lab Technician
$49K - $55K/yr
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Channahon, IL · On-site
$49K - $55K/yr
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Channahon, IL · On-site
$49K - $55K/yr
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Channahon, IL · On-site
$49K - $55K/yr
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Channahon, IL · On-site
$49K - $55K/yr
The Lab Technician follows all policies and procedures to ensure that performed work exceeds the ... We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining ...
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How much do oil refinery lab technician jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for oil refinery 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 is an oil refinery lab technician?
An Oil Refinery Lab Technician is responsible for testing and analyzing samples of crude oil, refined products, and other materials to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. They operate laboratory equipment, conduct chemical and physical tests, and document results to support refinery operations. Their work helps maintain product consistency, environmental compliance, and operational efficiency.
What are the typical daily responsibilities of an oil refinery lab technician?
On a typical day, Oil Refinery Lab Technicians collect and analyze samples of crude oil, refined products, and process streams to monitor quality and compliance with industry standards. They use specialized laboratory equipment and follow strict safety and documentation protocols to ensure the integrity of test results. Teamwork is common, as technicians frequently coordinate with process engineers, plant operators, and quality assurance personnel to address any issues that arise. This hands-on work environment offers daily variety and plays a vital role in maintaining safe and efficient refinery operations.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oil refinery lab technician?
Oil Refinery Lab Technicians require a solid background in chemistry, analytical laboratory techniques, and a relevant associate's degree or technical diploma. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), gas chromatography, and quality assurance protocols is highly valued, along with applicable safety certifications such as OSHA. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and teamwork skills are essential to excel in this role. These competencies are critical for ensuring accurate testing, maintaining safety standards, and supporting efficient refinery operations.
How much is an oil refinery lab technician paid?
Oil refinery lab technicians typically earn between $50,000 and $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level positions may start around $45,000, while experienced technicians with specialized skills can earn higher salaries. The role often requires knowledge of laboratory equipment and safety protocols.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 20 days ago
CHS Inc. rating
8.2
Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
36th of 366 rated logistics
Job description
CHS Inc. is a leading global agribusiness owned by farmers, ranchers and cooperatives across the United States that provides grain, food and energy resources to businesses and consumers around the world. We serve agriculture customers and consumers across the United States and around the world. Most of our employees are in the United States, but today we have employees in 19 countries. At CHS, we are creating connections to empower agriculture.
Summary
CHS has an exciting opportunity at our Oil Refinery facility in McPherson, Kansas. We are looking for a Process Engineer to work in the daily monitoring and optimization of refinery process units. You must be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to work in both a team environment and on self-directed tasks are necessary.
Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications (required)
Additional Qualifications
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Physical Requirements
CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.
Summary
CHS has an exciting opportunity at our Oil Refinery facility in McPherson, Kansas. We are looking for a Process Engineer to work in the daily monitoring and optimization of refinery process units. You must be a detail-oriented, results-driven individual with a commitment to quality, accuracy, and the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong commitment to customer service and the ability to work in both a team environment and on self-directed tasks are necessary.
Responsibilities
- Work in a team environment to review daily operation and track key performance indicators.
- Review, approve, and walk down technical drawings such as P&IDs, Isometrics, and PFD drawings.
- Write, develop, and participate in MOC reviews, PSSRs, PHAs and PSM audits as necessary.
- Track performance of heat and mass transfer equipment by completing field surveys, lab data evaluations, performing mass and energy balances and issuing technical reports on a regular basis.
- Work with industry experts to track catalyst performance throughout run life and issue timely reports to key stakeholders.
- Foster an environment of open communication, problem resolution, and project ownership that helps identify areas for performance and process improvements.
- Perform other duties as needed or assigned.
Minimum Qualifications (required)
- Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering required
- 2+ years of experience in Oil Refining Process or related field
- Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook software
Additional Qualifications
- Proficient in SAP
- Prior experience working in the Oil & Gas Industry
- Knowledge of Process Simulation Software such as HYSYS, PETRO SIM, PROII, etc.
Pre-employment screening is based on the job requirements and industry guidelines and may or may not be required for the position. If required, selected candidates must pass pre-employment screenings to include all or a combination of drug, criminal, motor vehicle check, physical requirements and FMSCA Clearinghouse.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to wear personal protective equipment, including respirators.
- Must have ability to climb stairs and ladders to access equipment at heights.
CHS offers a competitive total rewards package. Compensation includes base wage and, depending upon position, may include other earnings such as bonus, incentives and commissions. Actual pay offered will vary based on multiple factors which may include, without limitation, experience, education, training, specialized skills and certifications, minimum wage/salary requirements under local law.
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, life insurance, health and dependent care spending accounts, paid time off, 401(k), pension, profit sharing, short- and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance, subject to the eligibility requirements for each benefit plan.
CHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disability.
Please note that any communication from a CHS recruiter would be sent using a chsinc.com email address. In addition, a CHS recruiter will not ask for confidential information over the phone or in an email, or request money from a candidate involved in an offer process. If you have questions regarding an employment opportunity, please reach out to chscareers@chsinc.com; to verify that the communication is from CHS.