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JF Petroleum Group

Construction Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Removal and Safe disposal of Petroleum Compacted Water from tanks and catch basins * Hydrostatic Testing - Sumps and Spill Buckets * Line Repairs - Including FRP, Flexible Fiberglass, Steel * Sump ...

JF Group

Construction Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Removal and Safe disposal of Petroleum Compacted Water from tanks and catch basins * Hydrostatic Testing - Sumps and Spill Buckets * Line Repairs - Including FRP, Flexible Fiberglass, Steel * Sump ...

JF Group

Construction Technician

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Removal and Safe disposal of Petroleum Compacted Water from tanks and catch basins * Hydrostatic Testing - Sumps and Spill Buckets * Line Repairs - Including FRP, Flexible Fiberglass, Steel * Sump ...

HF Sinclair

Chemist

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Working knowledge of petroleum products and testing. Ability to train and lead the work of others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, intermediate reading and writing skills ...

HF Sinclair

Chemist

El Dorado, KS

Working knowledge of petroleum products and testing. Ability to train and lead the work of others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, intermediate reading and writing skills ...

HF Sinclair

Chemist

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Working knowledge of petroleum products and testing. Ability to train and lead the work of others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, intermediate reading and writing skills ...

HollyFrontier

Chemist

El Dorado, KS

Working knowledge of petroleum products and testing. Ability to train and lead the work of others. Ability to perform advanced mathematical calculations, intermediate reading and writing skills ...

Strata, LLC

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GEOLOGIST/ENGINEER I/II - UIC / GIS

Wichita, KS · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Experience with well workovers, drilling, testing, and related relevant duties. (preferred ... Education and Certifications * Bachelor's degree in Geology, Petroleum Geology, Geologic ...

HF Sinclair

Refinery Planning Optimizer

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Knowledge of petroleum qualities and lab testing methods is beneficial. * Ability to provide clear direction to multiple parties regarding feasibility while keeping economic considerations in the ...

HF Sinclair

Refinery Planning Optimizer

El Dorado, KS · On-site

Knowledge of petroleum qualities and lab testing methods is beneficial. * Ability to provide clear direction to multiple parties regarding feasibility while keeping economic considerations in the ...

Pioneer Data Systems

Analytical Chemist

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Position Responsibilities Perform testing using analytical equipment (i.e. UPLC, HPLC, GC, Karl ... petroleum, etc). MS and 2-5 years experience in regulated industry PhD and 1-5 experience in ...

Pioneer Data Systems

Analytical Chemist

Mcpherson, KS · On-site

Position Responsibilities Perform testing using analytical equipment (i.e. UPLC, HPLC, GC, Karl ... petroleum, etc). MS and 2-5 years experience in regulated industry PhD and 1-5 experience in ...

MKC

Grain Operations Manager

Sterling, KS · On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Good working knowledge of seed, feed, petroleum and ammonia. * Computer and data entry skills ... Provide grain drying services (if available) by grading and testing grain before and after grain ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for petroleum testing in Kansas is $71,371.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,200.00 and $101,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is petroleum testing?

A Petroleum Testing job involves analyzing crude oil, refined products, and other petroleum-based substances to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards. Professionals in this field use specialized laboratory equipment to measure properties such as viscosity, density, flash point, and sulfur content. They work for refineries, testing laboratories, and regulatory agencies to verify that petroleum products meet specifications. This role is critical in maintaining fuel efficiency, environmental standards, and operational safety across the industry.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in petroleum testing?

Professionals in petroleum testing are responsible for collecting and preparing samples of crude oil, fuels, and other petroleum products, conducting a variety of standardized laboratory analyses, and meticulously recording results for quality assurance. They often work closely with operations and engineering teams to report findings, troubleshoot quality issues, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards. Attention to detail and accuracy are vital, as results directly impact product quality and regulatory compliance. Additionally, petroleum testers may regularly calibrate instruments and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure reliable test outcomes. This role offers valuable laboratory experience and exposure to industry-leading testing protocols, supporting future advancement in laboratory management or quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in petroleum testing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Petroleum Testing, you need a solid understanding of chemistry, laboratory procedures, and industry regulations, often supported by a relevant degree such as chemistry or chemical engineering. Proficiency with lab equipment such as gas chromatographs, spectrometers, and specialized petroleum analysis software is commonly required, and certifications like ASTM or ISO training can be advantageous. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accurate test results, compliance with safety and quality standards, and smooth collaboration within technical teams.

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Construction Technician

JF Petroleum Group

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Description (also known as JF Heavy Maintenance Technician)
The JF Petroleum Group (formerly Jones & Frank, ANS Distributing and Petroleum Solutions, Inc.) is the leading turnkey solution provider to the North American fueling infrastructure industry. The company distributes, installs and services fueling equipment for retail fueling stations, commercial and government fleets and emergency power customers. JF Petroleum operates a network of 39 branch offices and 4 distribution centers with over 1,000 employees across the United States.
This technician is capable of performing and assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair assignments associated with fueling equipment.
  • Work under the HM Lead, Lead Technician, or Service Manager to meet customer expectations and response time objectives.
  • Close assignments and complete paperwork as they are completed from the job site.
  • Maintain company equipment in a good working standing.
  • Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of fueling / handling locations including, but not limited to:
  • Fuel dispensers - Hydraulics and Electrical
  • Submersible fuel pumps
  • Credit card pedestals
  • Removal and Safe disposal of Petroleum Compacted Water from tanks and catch basins
  • Hydrostatic Testing - Sumps and Spill Buckets
  • Line Repairs - Including FRP, Flexible Fiberglass, Steel
  • Sump Penetration Repairs - Icon Split Boot, Bravo, etc.
  • Bollard Repair, Replacements, Maintenance
  • Spill Bucket Replacements and Upgrades
  • Demolish and finish of concrete - premixed and mixed onsite
  • Install and terminate communication and electrical wiring - Direct Bury, through existing conduit, or running new EMT or Ridged conduit
  • Critically Damaged Dispenser or Fueling Equipment
  • Will have obtained and maintain certifications required for HM level on equipment, products, and safety practices

Requirements
Requirements
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Highschool diploma or GED required
  • Able to operate a 90lb jack hammer throughout the work schedule
  • Familiar with computer operations with an aptitude for learning computer skills.
  • Work will include after-hours.
  • Able to be taught to safely operate industry specific tools and equipment.
  • Obtain / Maintain or possess / maintain certifications.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, pull up to 50 pounds, frequent bending, stooping, standing 8-10 hours per day.
  • Must be able to meet company's employment requirements, which includes passing a drug screen, criminal background check, and MVR, if driving for the company

JF Petroleum offers:
  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) with company match (now 100% match up to 4%)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Health benefits (eligible 1st of the month following 30 days) including Medical, Vision, Dental, Disability
  • Life insurance-company provided
  • Bonus program eligibility
  • Paid training for field personnel
  • Uniforms provided for field personnel.
  • Relocation Assistance will be considered for qualified candidates

*JF Petroleum Group is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status

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